Health Care Bill: Death To America?
While driving home from SXSW last night – traffic was a bitch all the way from Austin to Fort Worth dammit! – I was...
Bernie Sanders Rally Draws About 1,000 People to Downtown Fort Worth
It’s about 11 a.m., and I’m walking toward the Bernie Sanders rally at Burnett Park in downtown Fort Worth to catch his noon political...
Lena Dunham Gives Right-Wingers Female Trouble
When writing a post like this, I become very much aware that there are no women writing regularly on this blog, now that Betty...
Breaking News: Air Is a Public Issue
It’s hard to think of a more Orwellian name for a state entity than the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, which has apparently been...
Donkey Love: Try It, You’ll Like It
Can we send the donkeys of Fort Worth a little more love? (Get all the “Tijuana matinee” jokes out of your system now, please)....
Obama: “Evolving” on Gay Marriage?
One of the frustrations of being a liberal in America is that you have to wait for millions of your neighbors to recognize obvious injustice. Women...
Top 5 Shows
1) Well, it’s Friday. Shows exist, five of which come highly recommended by this publication. This is one of them: Tonight at MASS (1002...
Hypocricy Thy Name Is Rick Perry
The Fort Worth Star-Telegram article on the 11 propositions passed by voters yesterday contained a quote that...
Large Document Reveals Misconduct by Fort Worth Police
A 37-page ledger of incidents of police misconduct — including illegal arrests, excessive force, and assault — was provided to the Weekly today. The...
Cowboys Should Open Vault For Dez, Say Adios To DeMarco
Dallas cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones told The Dallas Morning News that keeping WR Dez Bryant and RB DeMarco Murray will be...












