Former Speaker Jim Wright Dead At 92
Former House speaker and Fort Worth native James Claude Wright Jr. -- better known simply as Jim Wright -- is dead at 92.
Wright packed...
District 9 Candidate Faces Accusations of Unwanted Sexual Advances and Documented...
On Darien George’s campaign page, the candidate for Fort Worth City Council portrays himself as someone who puts family values first. Pictured with his...
Rick Perry Takes Bold Stands Against Reality
I don’t know about you, but I’m starting to worry about Rick Perry. For a long time, his states’ rights/secessionist shtick looked loony, but...
Totally Awesome Fireworks Almost Burn Down City
At the risk of being called a mom-and-apple-pie hating socialist traitor, I'm gonna suggest we shelve fireworks as an Independence Day celebration ingredient. Like clandestine...
Condom Nation Tour Offers Free HIV Testing
I can tell you from personal experience that getting an HIV test –– especially your first –– can be a scary experience, indeed. But...
Review: “The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs”
There’s no doubt that The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs, playwright Mike Daisey’s theatrical monologue currently staged by Amphibian Productions through May...
Voters Favor Incumbents Except For Danny Scarth
Incumbents ruled Fort Worth elections for the most part on Saturday. Still, voters sent longtime District 4 City Council member Danny Scarth packing. Challenger...
Sarah Palin Blood Libel Is Non-Kosher Gas On Fire
Sarah Palin didn't need to apologize regarding the attempted assassination of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords.
And she didn't apologize.
But, true to her ditzy ways, she still...
Screw Twinkies, Where’s My Ding Dong?
The national media is dutifully giving today’s Return of the Twinkie a warm hug of celebratory headlines. People say they love Twinkies, but I’m...
High School Playwrights at Circle
Circle Theatre is known for its commitment to staging fresh playwriting voices, and you can’t get any fresher than the high school crowd. Circle’s...
