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Making Book on Art
Stealing a federal building intended for Dallas and getting it built in Fort Worth instead was a major coup for then-U.S. Rep. Jim Wright...
Spencer’s Last Fling
Over lunch at the Star Café in Fort Worth's Stockyards, Spencer Taylor is in one of his moods. He is upbeat and joking with...
’Chuting Fish in a Barrel
Surely, surely, his handlers warned that if he did this, hilarity would ensue.
The pictures alone, they must have said, could be grist for...
Lessons From the Trenches
Hi, students. Welcome to Participatory Democracry 101. Please take a seat - and remember, it's OK to use money, lies, or intimidation to convince...
Sparks and Sputters
The Cellar on University Drive is in many ways the quintessential Fort Worth bar, and on this night the dank underground tavern provides a...
Friendly Fire
These days, Donald Buswell’s job is not as exciting or dangerous as it once was. For the past few months, his working hours have...
First Faust, Now This
And God said, "On Sundays, let there be newspapers that weigh 27 pounds each, contain more than 4 million ads, cover thy hands in...
Big Hat, No Brahmas
When Jerry Jones snagged the 2011 Super Bowl last week for his new stadium in Arlington, the Cowboys' owner and his contingent held a...
Peace Work
The three former Peace Corps volunteers were armed with nothing but words and the trust that two warring countries had placed in them.
For two...
What’s Arabic for
It was a small but noisy send-off down near Houston last week for the Bushies' favorite evil empire, Halliburton, the only winner in the...
