Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst Yanks Allen Police’s Chain For Relative’s Sake
There is no reality television program on this evening that's more simultaneously entertaining, fascinating, painful, and off-putting than this just-now-blowing-up recording of Lt. Gov. David...
Cruz Visits North Texas, Isn’t Assailed by Birthers
Does anyone have a cigarette? I know this counts as TMI, but I’m still experiencing an almost post-coital glow over the news that Tea Party...
Moss Elected School Board President
At last night's school board meeting, trustees elected a new slate of officers, with Christene Chadwick Moss as the new board president. Moss, who...
Texas Republicans Versus New York
Governor Rick Perry has been on the warpath against other states. He's taken out radio ads in Illinois, California, and New York trying to...
Ann Sutherland Posts School District Raises
On her blog, school board trustee Ann Sutherland posted a link to a spreadsheet listing 111 raises given to Fort Worth school district central...
Wendy Davis, Stand With Texas Women Bus Tour Hits Fort Worth
The tour bus was parked a mere 25 feet from the stage, and the crowd pressed close to the guardrails, dozens deep, waiting in...
BREAKING NEWS
Mary Kelleher was elected just a few weeks ago to the board of the Tarrant Regional Water District, on a platform of demanding transparency...
DOMA, Prop. 8 Are Dead
Despite his latest venture, this isn't such a good day for Rick Santorum and the rest of the "we hate gays" lobby, as the...
Anti-Abortion? Nah, More Like “Pro-Coat Hanger”
A historic and deceitful bid by Texas’ fringiest right-wing lawmakers (i.e., Republicans) to shut down the state’s legal, licensed abortion providers was met with...
The Modern and The ‘Phibs Present “This House”
Americans like to harumph that they’re sick of the dysfunction in the U.S. Congress –– too many special interests, career ambitions, dubious backroom deals,...
