New book! SWEET CALL & RESPONSE By Steve MacDonald & Dana Smith

Sweet Call and Response was developed with an emphasis on experimentation with the materials - digital printing on canvas, photo collage, machine sewn thread, and sewn collage. Instinctively, messages are sent...

Ex-Bush Press Secretary Dana Perino Tries to Rewrite Bush History

" Appearing on "The O’Reilly Factor," former Bush Press Secretary Dana Perino claimed that the U.S. had not lost any standing in the world during the Bush administration. “I actually think that we are...

Bush's Ex-Press Secretary, Dana Perino, Defends AIG Bonuses

Reports over the weekend that bailed-out insurance giant AIG will be paying $165 million in bonuses to executives “in the same business unit that brought the company to the brink of collapse last year” have...

President Bush's farewell speech to the nation

President Bush will made his final farewell address to the nation tonight, and faced a live audience at the White House.Some previous NowPublic coverage here. 5:00pm The crowd stands and claps as Bush walks into...

Dana Perino Has Her Own 'Shoe-Shiner' See Photos

Some are calling the, "Shoe Fly" incident a victimless crime. Not so as White House Press Secretary Dana Perino  has a Shiner from the Shoe.  One calls this assault.  While Left leaning blogs and the...

2 Months Left, Bush Says Goodbye, Quietly

"Two months from today, the White House packs up the Bush Family belongings and moves in those of the Obama’s. And it seems President Bush is accepting the ever-nearing end of his term in good spirits. “He’s usually in a good mood,” said Press Secretary Dana Perino on...

Galleries open doors to all art lovers tonight

Galleries open doors to all art lovers tonightMany art galleries all over town stay open later on the first Friday of the month. Here's a rundown of First Friday exhibits and other arts events this month:222...

1 dog. 2 states. 3 names. 3 years. This pooch gets around

" They call me a wanderer.  The story of how I disappeared for three years and assumed three identities in two states began in the back of a pickup truck. Those adventures caught up with me Saturday...

DANA 2008 Downtown Living Tour to Take Place in October

The Downtown Austin Neighborhood Association (DANA) is holding its 5th Annual Downtown Living Tour Sunday, October 19th, from noon to 5 pm. The event showcases homes and the benefits of living in downtown Austin. The Downtown Living Tour attracts hundreds of attendees...

U.S. reverses course, will send envoy to talks with Iran

"The Bush administration has decided to break with previous policy by sending one of its most senior diplomats to engage Iran's top nuclear official, the White House announced Wednesday. ...

President Bush Lifts Offshore Drilling Ban, Crude Drops over $6.00 a Barrel

Update: July 18, 2008 Crude Oil has dropped to $128.88 a Barrel Update: July 17, 2008 Crude Oil has dropped to $130.73 a Barrel Update July 15, 2008 Crude Oil has dropped to $138.74 a Barrel Biggest drop in 17...

Tony Snow dies; ex-Bush press secretary was 53

"Breaking News: Tony Snow dies; ex-Bush press secretary was 53 After a long, candid and public battle with colon cancer, former White House press secretary and radio talk-show host Tony Snow died early...

Bush pal turns on the prez

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public Contributor Scott McClellan certainly hit the mother lode as confident to the President, a Holy Grail position which now that his explosive book which came out with a Dirty Laundry...

WaPo To Run Explosive Series On Immigrant Detention Program

"Detention Nation": a major investigation of the US's detention program.The Washington Post is set to roll out a major investigative series by prizewinning reporters Dana Priest and Amy Goldstein,centering on the...

DANA Announces 2008 City Council Endorsements

The Downtown Austin Neighborhood Association (DANA) has announced endorsements in the 2008 City Council election.The organization hosted a City Council candidate forum Wednesday, April 23rd.  During the forum, panelists and audience members asked the candidates about...

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