AUSTIN, Texas -- "He should be ashamed." So said Gov. George W. Bush after
Vice President Al Gore pointed out that there are 1.4 million uninsured
children in Texas.
Somebody should be ashamed. And now on to the topic du jour...
20 July 2000
AUSTIN, Texas -- Thank goodness! Just in the nick of time, up shows the
Proud of Texas Committee to "act as a resource on Texas facts for members of
the media between now and the November election."
And look at the variety of citizens...
19 July 2000
Early this summer, on the influential "NewsHour With Jim Lehrer," a
leading pundit sat in front of TV cameras and made the kind of broad
pronouncement often favored by media commentators. "American politics is
about optimism," Mark Shields...
18 July 2000
AUSTIN, Texas -- We need to have a discussion about our culture. It's about
the Pizza Hut ad on the space rocket. Does the word "tacky" occur to you?
The commercialization of absolutely everything has gone too far. I realize the Pizza...
16 July 2000
AUSTIN, Texas -- Ooops. A $610 million deficit in Texas' famously balanced
budget just happened to G.W. Bush on his way to the White House.
Of all the things you know you shouldn't say in this world, is there any sweeter satisfaction...
13 July 2000
Lots of Democrats all over the country are a-twitter over
Ralph Nader.
"Nader, Nader, what do we do about Nader? Of course, I agree with him; of course, he's right. But what about the court, what about Roe, what about the environment...
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