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Point Austin: Give Perry a Brain Scan
Governors who reject federal stimulus money need their heads examined
"...Sanford needn't worry that succumbing to federal blackmail to improve the lives of South Carolinians might get..."

March 6, 2009 News Column by Michael King

After a Fashion
Your Style Avatar kicks ass. But you knew that already.
"...NOTES For almost 10 years now, Blackmail owner Gail Chovan has been my oldest and best..."

Jan. 16, 2009 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion
Stephen counts down last year: Sometimes he loses count
"...4) Christmas windows at Blackmail..."

Jan. 2, 2009 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Leather Maiden
Entertaining and distressing in equal measure, Leather Maiden is a bruising jolt from an immoral moralist
"...this of course leads into a moral miasma of blackmail, kidnapping, sex videos, serial killing, political assassination, Internet cult-poetry,..."

Aug. 15, 2008 Books Review by Spencer Parsons

Polygamist Prophet Back in Court ... Again
Warren Jeffs faces prosecution in Arizona
"...the victim was involved in an alleged scheme to blackmail another defendant; a second case was scrapped because Mohave..."

March 7, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Debate Notebook: Outside Looking In
"...supporters was gathered nearby. One clutched an "Israeli Nukes Blackmail" poster and held his own debate with a woman..."

Feb. 29, 2008 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

After a Fashion
Stephen ranks the top trends, events, and train wrecks of 2007
"...5) Blackmail's ever-changing windows..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Gun Shy
Austin novelist Ben Rehder writes about the Texas Hill Country with such insightful appreciation that he's come to own the territory
"...scheming secretary determined to pay her credit-card debts via blackmail; a preop transvestite named Bonita; the smarmy congressman counting..."

June 15, 2007 Books Review by Virginia B. Wood

After a Fashion
Celebrity sightings and Cheaters revisited
"...seventh year in a row that I, along with Blackmail's Gail Chovan, the Garden Room's Patty Hoffpauir, and two..."

April 20, 2007 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

On the Lege: TXU Meltdown
TXU says FU, then backs down
"...utility for penning a PUC letter that "smacks of blackmail." Next, TXU asked the PUC to disregard the letter..."

April 13, 2007 News Column by Amy Smith

Point Austin: Hold That Bus!
New labor deal proposed for Cap Metro waits for willing riders
"...to see the current process as a form of blackmail. "They didn't have to outsource our work in the..."

April 6, 2007 News Column by Michael King

That SXSW Feelin'
Report from the black-clad fashion capital of Austin.
"...on SoCo was gettin' me down, I slipped into Vivid/Blackmail to get some luv. Fashionista clerks Jeremy and Sherry..."

March 18, 2007 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

After a Fashion
Are you a ho on the go? Well, you could use the information in this week's column. Ho-bag.
"...shirts by Kathie Sever's Ramonster collection (www.ramonsterwear.com), sold at Blackmail. But having burned the midnight oil so much, by..."

Nov. 24, 2006 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

More Minimum Wage Woes
We have less than four months to go to beat our national minimum wage stagnation record, and we're doing great!
"...on the bequests of millionaires. Can anyone say "legislative blackmail?" Democrats who opposed the bill did...."

Aug. 11, 2006 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

Think Free! Live Free! Vote Kinky?
"...few voices raised have been silenced with coercion and blackmail; the people of this country have been left on..."

April 3, 2006 Postmarks

Point Austin: Kicking Around the Bonds
T he Sisyphus bond committee just rolled the stone up the hill – be ready to duck
"...work, or how best to spend the money. Sanctimonious blackmail like, "No one can sleep in a library!" are..."

Jan. 20, 2006 News Column by Michael King

Any Party Partisan Is a Mafia Toady
"...a guarded mafia commodity. The Democrats are not untainted; blackmail and threats are the modus operandi. Anyone who says,..."

Jan. 12, 2006 Postmarks

After a Fashion
There's trouble in Nick & Jessica's paradise, and who are the Butthole Sniffers?!
"...dogs) at Moxie and the Compound, Dirty Dog, and Blackmail...."

Dec. 2, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion
Stephen at ACL?! Were there buff men with rickshaws to cater to such VIPs?? Were they giving out free Prada??
"...Little Jewford! Participating boutiques include Vivid, Creatures, Service Menswear, Blackmail, and others. With music by Trey Lopez, the show..."

Sept. 30, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion
Where and with whom did Stephen sally forth this Fourth of July? And what else happened in town on this party weekend.
"...hair-care maintenance program, and we breezed next door to Blackmail, where Susan added a few more tops (under my..."

July 8, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Food-o-file
Rachael Ray is on her way; plus, a tasty local tag team
"...Rachael's Austin destinations are Santa Rita, Shady Grove, Threadgill's, Blackmail, Vivid, the Alamo Drafthouse, Güero's, and the Iron Works..."

July 1, 2005 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

After a Fashion
Austin's friendly neighborhood (not to mention cuddly) Style Avatar, Stephen Moser makes the scene as the scenesters take over Austin! Be sure to catch AAF in each of our SXSW dailies!
"...always enchanting, and Escovedo (in black suede pants from Blackmail) will also be making other appearances during SXSW, as..."

March 18, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Big Books: Part 3
Gift guide
"...those nocturnal, glowing-eyed watering-hole shots that always look like blackmail photographs or Paris Hilton videos. It's possible purists will..."

Dec. 17, 2004 Books Feature by Cindy Widner

After a Fashion
Will our Style Avatar Stephen audition for the new Jerry Hall reality show? We think he should, too. See inside.
"...appearing at a booksigning and reception at 4pm at Blackmail (1202 SoCo) the same day. Call DAnger6-7670 (326-7670) for..."

Oct. 29, 2004 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion
Stephen weighs in on the whole Cipel / McGreevey thing (you know, the gay governor scandal), and lucky for us, we have never made untoward advances toward Our Style Avatar, especially now that we know how he feels
"...26, 5-9pm. Showcasing fashion from SoCo style-setters such as Blackmail, Creatures, FactoryPeople, Five Oceans, and Service Menswear, with women's..."

Sept. 24, 2004 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Proposition 5: The Middle School at Edwards Aquifer
The controversy over the proposed Southwest middle school has a long history
"...by charges and counter-charges of special pleading and political blackmail, most specifically that some neighborhood groups threatened to organize..."

Aug. 27, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Endorsements
'The Austin Chronicle' endorsements for the Sept. 11 Austin ISD bond election
"...apartments should the voters disapprove the bonds, amounts to blackmail-by-developer. Elected officials cannot continue to throw up their hands..."

Aug. 20, 2004 News Feature

Letters at 3AM
Justice sidestepped: Lane McCotter, the Bush administration's overseer for rebuilding Iraq's prison system, previously resigned from his job as Utah's top corrections officer because he was under investigation by the U.S. Justice Department for reports of abuse
"...Kidnapping and threatening people's wives. Blackmail. Indiscriminate arrests. Torture. But when Rumsfeld and his generals..."

May 28, 2004 Column by Michael Ventura

So Angry About the Way Things Are as to be Dizzy
"...to subject Iraqis to kidnapping, torture, sexual abuse, and blackmail in a scheme so off-the-wall that even the CIA..."

May 21, 2004 Postmarks

After a Fashion
Stephen sits on a panel and judges others … twice, and Club DeVille's spring you-know-what
"...Red River). The riotous biannual event includes fashions from Blackmail, Blue Velvet, Flipnotics, Legs Diamond, Shiki, Therapy, and Upstairs...."

April 30, 2004 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

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