Waiting to Inhale: Drug War Hypocrisy in El Paso
by Melissa del Bosque / Posted on | No CommentsOh the irony. This morning I read with some amusement an article in the El Paso Times about the Mayor bailing his granddaughter out [...]
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Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell: Louis Gohmert’s Throat-Shoving Rant
by Bob Moser / Posted on | No CommentsAfter a U.S. Senate panel voted to repeal the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy on Thursday—siding with nearly four-fifths of Americans who think gays [...]
Read full postThe Bad News Bears of Politics
by Abby Rapoport / Posted on | No CommentsIf there’s one thing I’ve learned from a lifetime of kids’ sports movies, it’s that winning isn’t everything. Remember Hoosiers, when Gene Hackman tells [...]
Read full postRacism Isn’t Accidental
by thomas / Posted on | No CommentsIf anybody thinks that laws like the one recently signed in Arizona targeting undocumented immigrants is something solely born out of local citizens’ frustrations [...]
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EPA Takes Down Screwy Texas Air Program
by Forrest Wilder / Posted on | No CommentsUpdated below The TCEQ-EPA showdown has escalated. In an unprecedented move, EPA announced yesterday that it is blocking the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality [...]
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