Possibly Gay Judges and Singers
President Obama still has to pick a Supreme Court justice to replace David Souter, and most of the candidates on his shortlist are women....
Justice Comes Too Late for Timothy Cole
“A good name is more desirable than great riches,” Governor Rick Perry said as he looked at the mother of Timothy Brian Cole, telling...
Frank Talk
Massachusetts Congressman Barney Frank, you’re my hero. My fat, gay, speech-impeded, fearless, brilliant, and dedicated hero. Check out last night’s tasty exchange at a...
Trinity Visions
Tree huggers, owl savers and local historians, take note – tonight (Monday) at 9pm is when KERA TV Channel 13 airs its original documentary...
R.I.P. Neda
Hope you’re following the street protests by young Iranian citizens who want their country to be more open and engaged with the world vs....
The Situation: Sarah Palin Booed
Sarah Palin's appearance on Dancing With The Stars last night drew a mixed response from the audience. She's a lightning rod simultaneously loved and...
Civil Rights or Civil Rights Lawsuit? FWISD Board to Decide Tonight
It’s called “cracking” by the courts, long-time civil-rights lawyer Jason Smith wrote in an op-ed piece recently in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. It is...
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...
Gingrich Returns: Pee-yew!
Is there a creepier politician around right now than Newt Gingrich? Even his face is offputting – the weird giant baby head, the soulless...
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...
