New Sheriff Armendariz Reads ‘Em Their Rights
Regional Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Dr. Al Armendariz made quite a splash last night at the February meeting of the North Central Texas Communities...
Slap Rahm Emanuel’s Wrist And Move On
President Obama’s Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel is under attack for using what is now known as “the R word.”
Based on what’s been said...
Rick Perry Flexes Muscles In Poll
Looks like Nolan Ryan hitched his team to a rickety wagon. No...not the Texas Rangers. (Well, ok, the Texas Rangers too, but that’s a...
Is the Right Wing Right About ‘Avatar’?
The latest dispatch from the culture wars is the right wing’s attack column forming against Avatar. The Weekly Standard's John Podhoretz and John Nolte...
Lowlights of the GOP Gubernatorial Debate
What was up with that idiotic aw-shucks expression that Rick Perry wore during last night’s GOP gubernatorial primary debate? The raised eyebrows, the squinty...
Texas Rates High in a Very Low Catagory: Juvenile Prison Abuse
A report released last week by the U.S. Department of Justice shows that more than 12 percent of the youths who are in state...
Scenes From a Political Marriage
Harry Reid has found trouble recently from Game Change, the upcoming book on the 2008 election. The real dirt, though, is on John and...
Starbucks Baristas Get Steamed
Some of the baristas at the 8th and Rosedale Starbucks announced today that some of their employees have unionized, making them the first unionized...
Holy Mischief
Accusations of child sexual abuse against Catholic priests are so unsurprising, they barely blip on the media radar, as when seven Tarrant County women...
Mayor (Not Named Mike) Gets Tough On Polluters
Texas Monthly’s glowing, in-depth feature story on outgoing Houston Mayor Bill White ("The Great White Hope," December 2009) describes a hard-working, go-getting, populist politician...
