Say Their Names
I watched Jordan Peele’s Candyman the other night, and it freaked me out.
Especially as a Texan.
Can acts of injustice curse a place? Can acts of...
COVID in the House
My oldest is down with COVID. When he first got sick and took the test, he didn’t feel well. That has changed. Despite having...
Skirting the State Constitution?
For more than 30 years, most of west and northwest Tarrant County — including White Settlement, the reserve base, and Lake Worth — have...
Dear Sen. Rich White Guy,
Good afternoon, Senator. I hope you’re well. Navigating society knowing you’ll never have to experience pregnancy yourself, let alone childbirth, definitely makes things easier,...
Conservative Cronyism
County prosecutors are afforded wide discretion when deciding whether to accept criminal cases. In 2016, a special prosecutor found that Tarrant County District Attorney...
That’s One Way to Spend Retirement
Former Deputy Police Chief Planning Retaliation?
A recent slew of confidential tips has made one thing abundantly clear. Someone or, more likely, a handful of...
The Summer of Our Discontent
August is now officially awful. At 10pm the other night, it was 90 degrees. Truly soul-killing. Summer, which always begins with such high hopes,...
Mask Fight
It was right after the first day of school, and our brand-new fourth grader (don’t look for his “first day!” picture on Fakebook or...
Letter to the Editor: E-Editions
First, I am an old guy, and most of the things I use are obsolete. My telephone is a landline at home. My cell...
Splitting Hares
When Tarrant County narrowly went for President Joe Biden last November, Texas’ third-largest county appeared to have finely dusted its boots of a self-imploding Republican...
