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Author Calvin Trillin Speaks With The Texas Observer
Texas Observer editor Bob Moser speaks with author Calvin Trillin about his book, Trillin on Texas. Full Story
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Crazy Hearts
It was October 2008, a few weeks before that epic and tearful night when a non-white man finally got elected president of the United [...] Full Story -
Woe Unto the Hypocrite
Late in April, beneath the mainstream radar, Rick Perry took his “Please Don’t Elect Me President” road show to the North Texas studios of [...] Full Story -
Run, Rick, Run
It was the strangest thing. Mortifying but illuminating. Like Paul on the road to Damascus, or Donald Trump suddenly realizing he’d been out-Americaned by [...] Full Story -
Author Calvin Trillin Speaks With The Texas Observer
Texas Observer editor Bob Moser speaks with author Calvin Trillin about his book, Trillin on Texas. Full Story -
The White-Power Legislature
Back in February, at a rally protesting anti-immigrant legislation, state Rep. Lon Burnam raised some eyebrows by letting loose with the “R” word. “You [...] Full Story
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Wooing Bush Country
On Friday, April 23, Houston-based photographer Michael Stravato and New York Times reporter James C. McKinley Jr. spent a whirlwind day with Bill White, [...] Full Story -
Bill White’s Traveling Good-Government Show, Part Two
Sept. 23, 1:50 p.m. As he clambers into his chartered six-seater plane at Landmark Aviation in Addison, Bill White is making yet another quick [...] Full Story -
Bill White’s Traveling Good-Government Show
Bill White’s campaign for governor had just 40 days to go when I met up with him on Sept. 23 in North Texas. It [...] Full Story -
Carrillo’s Ghost
“Hey press, are you getting this? This is some good shit!” The shout came from a burly, tie-wearing Republican delegate at the state convention [...] Full Story -
Republican of the People
On a Saturday afternoon in Burleson, even the hottest politician in Texas has trouble scoring a table at Babe’s, a popular fried-chicken joint. Her [...] Full Story
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