Politics & Policy
January 21, 2013
Karen Hughes and Kay Bailey Hutchison Would Like Republican Men to Stop Saying Offensive Things About Rape
Real talk from some prominent Republican women.
Karen Hughes
Food & Drink
January 21, 2013
My Last Meal
We asked a few famous Texans what their last Texas meal would be.
Politics & Policy
April 30, 2011
Karen Hughes’s Kitchen Island
The onetime presidential adviser gives us a glimpse of her home life.
Politics & Policy
August 19, 2009
Can’t Anybody Here Play This Game?
Baseball aficionados may recognize the headline as the title of a book by Jimmy Breslin about the 1962 New York Mets, lovable losers of 120 of their 162 games. I was reminded of the book — the title was a quote from Mets’ manager Casey Stengel — by the astonishingly…
Politics & Policy
October 31, 2008
Benkiser may seek RNC chairmanship
It makes sense. Having presided over the decline of the Republican party in Texas, she has the experience to take her expertise to the national level. The source is Marc Ambinder’s generally excellent blog for the Atlantic Monthly. Here is the complete text: More dispatches from…
Politics & Policy
July 31, 1999
Meet the Pres?
CONGRATULATIONS TO TEXAS MONTHLY for your comprehensive look at the life and times of Governor Bush [“Who Is George W. Bush?” June 1999]. I don’t want to diminish an otherwise outstanding effort, but despite your careful fact checking, the articles included a couple of misrepresentations I feel obligated to…
Politics & Policy
July 31, 1999
His Fantastic Four
Meet the superheroes of George W. Bush’s campaign for the presidency: a quartet of brainy advisers who are helping him to refine and sell his ideas on the economy, foreign policy, and the like.
Politics & Policy
May 31, 1999
The W. Nobody Knows
He’s irreverent and unself-conscious, and that’s not all.