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Point Austin: Big Wounds, Small Comforts
The early lessons of a backlash election
"...during the first week of the criminal trial of Tom "Stumbling With the Stars" DeLay, who did so much..."

Nov. 5, 2010 News Column by Michael King

Conservative Blogger Needs Math Lessons
RedState.com predicts doom for Doggett – with incorrect numbers
"...within Doggett’s district. You can thank your gerrymandering buddy Tom DeLay for that, Facetwitch – only the southern third..."

Oct. 5, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

Bill Maher
The political satirist weighs in on Republican sex scandals and Texas secession
"...of W.'s smug swagger, I do kind of miss Tom "the Hammer" DeLay...."

July 10, 2009 Arts Feature by Steve Birmingham

Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere
"...had either publicly rejected the plan, called for its delay, or distanced themselves from it. Veteran eco-watchdog Paul Robbins..."

Sept. 5, 2008 News Feature

Point Austin: What Molly Wrote
Ivins and her kind
"...course of two or three extremely polite reportorial sentences. Tom DeLay: "He's normally genial, with the air of a..."

Feb. 9, 2007 News Column by Dave Denison

Top 10 State Stories: Farewell to Ann, fungoo to Cheney
"...7) Bye, Bye Tommy Boy: U.S. Rep. Tom DeLay, R-Sugar Land – mad..."

Jan. 5, 2007 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City
"...at Health and Human Services are good reasons to delay signing the contracts, the Texas State Employees Union said..."

Nov. 24, 2006 News Feature

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...may I suggest that the best way to "bother" Tom DeLay and his merry band of redistricters is for..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Column

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...are flying through federal court, where responses are due tomorrow (Friday)...."

July 21, 2006 News Feature

Ben Barnes on Barn Building
"...but I can tell you that, in my opinion, DeLay's redistricting scheme was not only unconstitutional, it was a..."

July 7, 2006 News Feature

Horses Stolen! Barn Door Confirmed Unlocked!
Long suppressed, Department of Justice memorandum recommended that the re-redistricting map forced upon the Legislature by Tom DeLay and his cronies should be rejected, because it did not sufficiently protect the rights of minority Texans
"...Whatever happens in the Tom DeLay, et al. trial next month – one conspiracy..."

Dec. 9, 2005 News Feature by Michael King

Headline News ... or, Ronnie Earle's Hometown Paper
Statesman attempts countering DeLay's bias whining with headline spin
"...day Ronnie Earle announced the indictment of House Speaker Tom DeLay, the editorialists at the Austin American-Statesman felt the..."

Oct. 21, 2005 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

Not So Red
A "blue state" reporter journeys through the multi-colored regions of the Lone Star State
"...red zones, the home district of House Majority Leader Tom DeLay (R-Texas), and the bluest of blues, the San..."

July 1, 2005 News Feature by Rose Aguilar

Top 10 State Stories
Our state leaders bumble through the year
"...1) The Tomstown Scandal: "Tom" is for U.S. House Majority Leader Tom..."

Jan. 7, 2005 News Feature

Naked City
Progressives organize, train, and rally to turn Texas blue
"...bête noire of the day, U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay, R-Sugar Land. "It's time to drive a stake..."

Aug. 27, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Soechting Rallies the Troops
State Dem chair says Texas is winnable – if Texans fight back
"...The meeting was held at Ground Zero of Tom DeLay's redistricting screwing of Travis Co. – the Marimont..."

May 28, 2004 News Feature by Lee Nichols

CD 25: It's a Small District After All
The congressional race in District 25 is not about race -- except when it is.
"...tell it, he's running against U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLaywhose redistricting crusade specifically ID'd Doggett as a target..."

Jan. 16, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Capitol Chronicle
Beneath the partisan rancor over re-redistricting boils a fight over minority rights.
"...But to the chagrin of U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay, R-Sugar Land, and his legislative supporters, recalcitrant Republicans..."

July 11, 2003 News Column by Michael King

Capitol Chronicle
Chapter Two: The Re-Redistricting Hearings Produce Much Heat, Little Light
"...Villarreal and Ruth Jones McClendon) refused their assignments-in-exile (Speaker Tom Craddick had assigned Raymond and McClendon to Lubbock and..."

July 4, 2003 News Column by Michael King

DPS Documents: More Questions About Killer-D Manhunt
The back story of the hunt for the House Democrats gets more and more intriguing.
"...continuing brouhaha over the involvement of the DPS, Speaker Tom Craddick, Gov. Rick Perry, the federal Dept. of Homeland..."

June 13, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...from your great state. What a dirty trick to delay legislative agenda. G.I.s are fighting for our independence from..."

May 23, 2003 Column

Naked City
Beyond City Limits
"...Freelance cop Tom Coleman, the officer responsible for the infamous Tulia drug..."

May 2, 2003 News Feature

Capitol Chronicle
Ideology, not need, shapes the energies of the incoming Legislature.
"..."materials designed to inform the woman of the probable anatomical and physiological characteristics of the unborn child at two-week..."

Nov. 22, 2002 News Column by Michael King

From Leftist to Left-ish
The "Real" Garbage Can
"...U.S. Representative Lloyd Doggett, 1998 photograph by Charles Steck..."

Oct. 9, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...– State Sen. Rodney Ellis, D-Houston, on his "tagging" (delay) of HJR 6, the latest attempt to (yet again)..."

May 20, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...to a call and someone died because of the delay, they could be prosecuted for that life. However, do..."

April 1, 2005 Column

Drowning in the Red Tide
Donkeys get their asses kicked on Capitol Hill
"...including, most dramatically, that of their leader, South Dakota's Tom Daschle, the first party leader to be ousted from..."

Nov. 5, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Capitol Chronicle
The Lege battle over ethics covers a multitude of sins -- and hidden agendas.
"...Matters quickly got nastier when normally mild-mannered Tom "Smitty" Smith of Public Citizen, also working long weeks..."

June 6, 2003 News Column by Michael King

It's All Politics
"...and everyone who personally knows and loves her, but Tom DeLay, George Bush, and many in politics have grandstanded..."

March 30, 2005 Postmarks

Naked City
"...council meeting, a motion by Councilmember Brigid Shea to delay voting on money for a new customs gate at..."

May 5, 1995 News Feature

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