DADT Died, McCain Wept
Tomorrow morning (Dec 22) at 8:15am President Obama will sign the legislation to repeal Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell. Here’s what won’t happen: Helpless hetero...
Free Jafar Panahi!
Terrible news from Iran, as filmmaker Jafar Panahi has been sentenced to six years in prison and banned from making movies for the next...
“I Brake for BBQ. — God”
Looks like the Fort’s Christian vs. atheist skirmish has reached all the way to the New York Times. As I’ve said before – I’m...
Will FWISD Trustees Break Drilling Moratorium Deal Tonight?
Tonight, Tuesday, Dec. 14, a school board meeting will be held that could affect gas drilling safety at 43 Fort Worth schools, almost half of them in the East and Southeast sides...
No Labels: The Politics of Wuss
Have you heard about the new national political organization called No Labels? It’s a ragtag collection of journalists, pundits, and politicians who claim they...
Will City Council End Streetcar Study?
The new urbanism website Fortworthology is predicting that anti-streetcar forces on the city council – with Kathleen Hicks out of town and Mayor Moncrief...
Sharon Pate: 1, Melody Johnson: 0
In another setback for Fort Worth schools’ superintendent Melody Johnson, the Texas Education Agency this week cleared former Diamond Hill Elementary School math teacher...
Morality, Arlington Style
Arlington police recently put up a billboard on I-30 near Cooper Street that features the mug shots of men arrested during local prostitution stings....
MLS Championship Preview
It's eerie how similar the seasons of FC Dallas and the Texas Rangers have shaped up. Both teams had never won a playoff series...
Willow Palin, Mean Girl
Here's a bigger internet brushfire than whether hackers are keeping Bristol Palin on Dancing With the Stars. Responding to a poster named Tre criticizing...
