Local Heroes? Who’d Know?
Since I was a little kid, I've always read the sports section of the daily newspaper before anything else. When I was a newspaper...
Shop ’Til You Drop
There's a scene in the great Woody Allen movie Love and Death where an imprisoned Allen has a jail cell vision the night before...
A Failure of Conscience
It still astonishes me that the whole country could scream impeachment from the rooftops over one president's mild sexual indiscretion, yet turn a blind...
Outsource of Trouble
Good journalism requires accurate know-ledge of local people, places, and practices. A no-brainer, right? Apparently not.
The Orange County Register announced June 24 that it...
Sins of the World
An institution as large and as complex as the Catholic Church presents an enormous target for its critics, especially since its stands often go...
Aching for Justice
When an Arlington woman was indicted for manslaughter last year because she lied to her husband, I was concerned, but not much. Surely no...
KPAX Romana
So let me get this straight. Space aliens are now an acceptable part of God's creation, but homosexuals are not? What if the space...
Death Be Not Prosaic
Texas executions will be starting back up again this month, after an eight-month dry spell while the U.S. Supreme Court considered whether lethal injection...
Drilling for Voices
Fort Worth is facing one of the most critical debates in many years, one that will affect our city profoundly for decades to come...
When the Music Stops
While the political attention of many Texans is focused on the 2008 presidential election, and, for a more involved few, control of the Texas...
