It’s the Most Wonderful Tiiiime of the Yeeeear
Christmas is gonna be a little lowkey around Chez Mariani this year, not because we’re more broke than usual — like you, we’re not...
Doing Good
Not Shark Tank
Understanding people. That’s what Dunnu Devulapally said is his real skillset. The founder of the mental health-minded nonprofit NRVE (pronounced “nerve”) said businesses...
Auditing Citizens’ Rights
Lupe asked me to meet her early at Tarrant County Jail. Her incarcerated boyfriend is allowed only two visitors a day, she said, so...
Turkey Awards 2022
Bless Us, O Lord, and These Thy Grifts
We’re not saying we don’t make mistakes. We do. Then we apologize, write a correction if necessary,...
Mo’ Beto Blues
I shrugged off the first one. I also ignored the second and the third. And the fourth and the fifth. And even the 10th...
He Lives!
People who work day-to-day, blue-collar, service jobs intersect most of our lives all the time, but we don’t give many if any of them...
Corrupt Courts Destroying Families
Having your children taken away on false allegations of family violence is complete destruction, said Riti Chikkerur.
It has been three years since Austin-based Judge...
Midterms Cheat Sheet
What began as paranoia over Critical Race Theory (CRT) in Southlake has exploded into a full-blown infection engulfing Tarrant County. The disease preys on...
The FJR Assassination
We exchanged sideways glances. It was a dubious claim, and the old judge we were talking to followed it with a glaring non sequitur.
“I...
Freedom
My name is Dakota Adams.
Unfortunately, I am the son of Oath Keeper Stewart Rhodes. And, unfortunately for both of us, I may be relevant...
