AUSTIN, Texas -- Traditionally, when one bids adieu to the year just past, a tone of cynical good-riddance to 12 sorry months is da rigor, as they say in Lubbock.
Well, forget tradition. I say 2000 was a glorious political year from...
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24 December 2000
AUSTIN, Texas -- Goodness, someone has left some nasty little lumps of coal in our stockings. Fortunately, someone else put in a few nice, shiny toys.
Look at this lousy lump. Just before it left town last week, Congress passed a...
23 December 2000
As usual, the competition for P.U.-litzers has been fierce.
For the ninth year in a row, I have worked with Jeff Cohen of the media watch group FAIR to sift through the many entries for the annual award that pays tribute to...
21 December 2000
AUSTIN, Texas -- Procrastinators of the world, unite! Be it resolved that we will be found from now until quite late on Christmas Eve solving all our Christmas shopping problems at the best one-stop shop in town, the bookstore --...
19 December 2000
AUSTIN -- All right, we've got W. off to Washington at long last, and here we are, stuck with Gov. Rick Perry.
I realize President-elect Bush is pushing the unlikely notion that what the nation needs is for Congress to become more...
17 December 2000
TALLAHASSEE, FLA. -- Memo To Democrats Only:
Nikolaevich Tolstoy once wrote a short story titled "God Sees the Truth, But Waits."
I suggest we nurse this grudge very carefully.
It is clear to me, as an admittedly...
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