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  • This Bear Cub is big and burly

    This Bear Cub is big and burly

    November 5, 2004

    The story of “Bear Cub” is simple enough: Pedro is an attractive, gay dentist. He offers to take care of his 9-year-old nephew Bernardo for two weeks while the child’s mother, Pedro’s older sister Violeta, goes...

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  • Spend Happy Hour with LaPaglia and friends

    Spend Happy Hour with LaPaglia and friends

    November 5, 2004

    Every drunk has an excuse. Tulley, the main character in Mike Bencivenga’s “Happy Hour,” is no exception. He is a once-promising but now-blocked writer, who is reduced to editing bad copy for an advertising agency. To...

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  • Texas progressives outvoted

    Texas progressives outvoted

    November 5, 2004

    DALLAS — George W. Bush improved his 2000 win in his home state by 3 percent. He won Texas with 62 percent, although he did not do as well in the major cities. Dallas County went...

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  • Dems stun conservatives in Saginaw Township

    Dems stun conservatives in Saginaw Township

    November 5, 2004

    SAGINAW, Mich. — When you discuss politics in the suburbs surrounding Saginaw, you generally bring up God and guns. Progressive politics has been completely off the radar ... until this year’s election night. Amy Seaver, first-time...

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  • Moral issues sway Missouri voters

    Moral issues sway Missouri voters

    November 5, 2004

    ST. LOUIS — Voters here came out in record numbers, according to city elections officials, who reported an 88 percent turnout of registered voters. This compared to 67 percent in 2000. Statewide, one in 10 cast...

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