Who’s in First?
What do you call thousands of people who enter Texas illegally, when the people who live here don't want them here?
What do you...
Fuzzy But Impressive
Democratic governor candidate Wendy Davis has jabbed for months at her Republican rival, Atty. Gen. Greg Abbott, for things like defending in court the...
Rule of Law: The Other Casualty
The recent New York Times article describing Barack Obama’s “Kill List” made for a bumpy read. It’s not your standard Norman Rockwell fare: the...
Suspicious Activity
There is an issue festering in many Fort Worth neighborhoods these days, and it is quite complex.
Older neighborhoods are being seen as prime places...
Green Salvation?
The United Nations climate summit in Cancun ended on an upbeat note last week. Once again there was no global deal reached on cutting...
We Can Move the Earth
On Feb. 8, 2008, I felt the earth move beneath my feet. It wasn’t an earthquake or a Hemingway-esque tryst. It was simply a...
100 Years of Painting
It’s taken 50 years, but two of Fort Worth’s most outstanding (and still living) modern painters will finally exhibit their work together. On Saturday,...
Baseball Blame Game
First, a disclosure: I was born and raised in Cleveland and have been a big fan of the Cleveland Indians my whole life. And...
Literary Villains
A Cleburne group wants "clean" reading for kids but fights dirty.
By Josh Berthume
I grew up in Cleburne, and the news that a group of...
Abuse Behind Bars
The scoreboard reads: Texas Prison Officials 1, Justice 0.
A jury decided last week that former Texas prison inmate Roderick Johnson was not entitled to...
