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Politics

Confederacy of Dunces

Earlier today, Dallas hosted a health care reform discussion with a joint appearance by U.S. Congressfolk Eddie Bernice Johnson and Pete Sessions. By all...

Obama’s Nobel Is Novel

President Barack Obama said he doesn’t deserve the Nobel Peace Prize. A bunch of Americans agree with...

Don McLeroy on “Colbert Report”

On balance, Texas probably doesn’t have more whack jobs and nut cases than other large states, but for some reason ours get more national...

Basement Bar Doubles Down on Opening May 1 Amid Pandemic

Ending with a #Trump2020 hashtag, the Basement Bar is doubling down on its plan to reopen on May 1. After starting a viral storm...

TCU Professor Talks Gay Ministers in “Huffington Post”

It’s a supreme irony that Christianity, which as historically practiced is the primary source of anti-gay bigotry in the western world, is a house...

Perry Weasels Out of Debate

Un-freakin’-believable. It looks like Gov. Goodhair has indeed weaseled his way out of a debate with Democratic rival Bill White because of Perry’s specious...

Save Our Schools, Superman

I had a lot of thoughts about the film Waiting for "Superman" that I couldn't get into this week's Film Shorts. This documentary an...

Algebra II? But the Toilet’s Running!

The headlines from yesterday’s state House hearing on Texas’ new high school curriculum were so deliciously snicker-worthy: “Texas lawmakers debate new curriculum that’s too...

Palazzolo Files Second Whistleblower Lawsuit

"This case is bigger than Joseph Palazzolo in that the Fort Worth ISD is going to have to decide if it wants to allow...

Frank Talk

Massachusetts Congressman Barney Frank, you’re my hero. My fat, gay, speech-impeded, fearless, brilliant, and dedicated hero. Check out last night’s tasty exchange at a...