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The Daily Obamagram
Visited the Fort Worth Star-Telegram's web site lately? You might have been there without even knowing it. In recent days the site more closely...
The Candidate
You have to hand it to Gov. Rick Perry: If he or his handlers identify a vote-getting trend, they are on it like white...
Wolves and Sheepdogs
Looney Tunes had a cartoon show in the 1950s that says more about the state of local politics in Dallas and Fort Worth than...
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...
City Grants a Reprieve
Last month, Fort Worth Weekly told readers about Sharon Baker’s battle to repair her crumbling Eastside home (“Seeking Shelter,” Dec. 21, 2011). In 1964,...
Wary Christmas
OK, I get it: It’s Christmas, and you want to celebrate the birth of your savior. You want to decorate the trees and break...
Carrying Folks to Care
Things are tough all over for poor people in Arlington - no public transit, city policies seemingly aimed at keeping low-cost housing out of...
Eye-Opener
Cross your fingers, close your eyes, light the incense, and keep repeating, "We are recession-proof. We are recession-proooof ... ."
Sigh. It didn't work, despite...
Shaken and Stirred Up
Neighbors along the path of a DFW Midstream gas pipeline in south Arlington haven’t been happy with the noise and disruption accompanying the construction...
Hot Dates
When the City of Fort Worth announced that the Fort Worth Flyers minor league basketball team was coming to town, the spin was all...