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Sarah Palin's real soul mate Sarah Palin's real soul mate
McCain's veep choice is the reincarnation of George W. Bush, as channeled by Karl Rove.
By Jeff Yang Sep 5, 2008
Up all night with a psycho blonde Up all night with a psycho blonde
Screwed-up strangers hook up for a last-minute New Year's date in the profane and delightful "In Search of a Midnight Kiss."
Andrew O'Hehir Jul 31, 2008
Texas' deregulation sticker shock Texas' deregulation sticker shock
Texans pay more for their electricity than the rest of the U.S. And that's exactly how it should be, say Republicans.
Andrew Leonard Jul 17, 2008
Border security, then and now Border security, then and now
A century ago, the U.S. Army attempted to police the U.S.-Mexico border, with mixed success. Force isn't always the right answer
Andrew Leonard Jul 16, 2008
Ardor in the court, Part 2 Ardor in the court, Part 2
Salon reported on an alleged affair between judge and prosecutor in a Texas murder trial. Now, days before Charles Hood's scheduled execution, his lawyers make the allegation in court papers.
By Alan Berlow Jun 14, 2008
Polygamists' progeny Polygamists' progeny
Now that authorities have raided the FLDS sect in Eldorado, Texas, the state has a huge problem on its hands: What to do with all those children.
Catherine Price Apr 15, 2008
Where the aldermen are all women Where the aldermen are all women
Good ol' girls run panhandle town.
Lynn Harris Apr 9, 2008
Why Hillary Clinton should be winning Why Hillary Clinton should be winning
Under a winner-take-all primary system, Hillary Clinton would have a wide lead over Barack Obama -- and enough delegates to clinch the nomination by June.
By Sean Wilentz Apr 7, 2008
The other abortion pill The other abortion pill
More women turning to ulcer drug for off-label self-induction.
Lynn Harris Mar 26, 2008
Has success ruined America's friendliest filmfest? Has success ruined America's friendliest filmfest?
No! Bring on the Tex-Mex, tequila and oddball movies -- Bigfoot! Bong jokes! Even a few big stars! -- that make South by Southwest so fun.
Andrew O'Hehir Mar 8, 2008
Let 'em duke it out Let 'em duke it out
The Obama-Clinton drama is good for voters and the Democratic Party. And bad for John McCain.
By Walter Shapiro Mar 6, 2008
No Texas-size victory for Obama No Texas-size victory for Obama
With its caucusing chaos and escalating spin wars, the contest in the Lone Star State ensured one result: The Obama-Clinton showdown will continue.
By Mike Madden Mar 5, 2008
Remember the Alamo-dildo! Remember the Alamo-dildo!
The 5th Circuit rules that Texas' restrictions on sex toys are unconstitutional.
Catherine Price Mar 5, 2008
Exit polling suggests Texan voters are anti-trade Exit polling suggests Texan voters are anti-trade
Bad news for Obama? A majority of Texans say trade is bad.
Andrew Leonard Mar 4, 2008
The numbers crunch Hillary in Texas The numbers crunch Hillary in Texas
Late polls show a tight race between Obama and Clinton, but even if Clinton pulls out a popular-vote victory, the delegates will probably go to her opponent.
By Mike Madden Mar 4, 2008
Greed, water and poetry Greed, water and poetry
Produced by Terrence Malick and Robert Redford, "The Unforeseen" is the "Chinatown" of Texas real-estate documentaries.
Andrew O'Hehir Feb 29, 2008
Hillary at twilight Hillary at twilight
Was her campaign stop in an Ohio town called Hanging Rock a metaphor -- or a symbol of dogged defiance?
By Walter Shapiro Feb 29, 2008
Obama's got ground game Obama's got ground game
Shrewd grass-roots organizing has helped the candidate grab primary victories nationwide, and could prove key to vanquishing Hillary Clinton in Texas.
By Mike Madden Feb 29, 2008
Viva Obama! Viva Obama!
Does the path to winning the Latino vote in Texas lead through a mariachi band?
Andrew Leonard Feb 21, 2008
The Texas Ohio NAFTA two-step The Texas Ohio NAFTA two-step
Free trade doesn't play well with Ohioans. But NAFTA may be popular in southern Texas. What's a politician campaigning in both states to do?
Andrew Leonard Feb 20, 2008
Texans turn against Bush's war Texans turn against Bush's war
Disillusionment with Iraq is smoldering even in the heart of Bush country, where military families have paid a heavy price.
By Bill Sasser Sep 20, 2007
Why did Gonzales resign? Why did Gonzales resign?
Without Karl Rove around to give him his orders, and with the investigations closing in, "Fredo" had nowhere to turn.
By Sidney Blumenthal Aug 27, 2007
The collapse of Karl Rove The collapse of Karl Rove
The Pygmalion strategist from Texas built up the Republican Party by exploiting the religious right -- and now his handiwork is crumbling.
By Lou Dubose Aug 14, 2007
We'll go no more a-Rove-ing We'll go no more a-Rove-ing
The country takes leave of the political serial killer who tried to forge a one-party state. But don't expect the Mayberry Machiavelli to pay for his civic sins.
By Sidney Blumenthal Aug 13, 2007
From Norman Rockwell to Abu Ghraib From Norman Rockwell to Abu Ghraib
To understand how Bush justifies a torture policy that is the bane of our nation, consider the sentimental cowboy art that decks his Oval Office walls.
By Sidney Blumenthal Apr 26, 2007
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