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  • News

    January 7, 2010
  • Blogs

    October 8, 2009

    American Baseball, the European Way

    ​Even if European soccer owner Tom Hicks convinced Major League Baseball to inject the same screwy tables that govern soccer into America's pasttime your Texas Rangers wouldn't be a playoff team. But, alas, they wouldn't be relegated, either. If baseball were run according to European soccer ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2009

    Yeah, But What If Baseball Went To The European Football Table?

    I know the Texas Rangers swept the previously mighty Boston Red Sox and we're all atwitter about the American League West division race heading into August ... September ... maybe even October? But what if baseball were governed according to, say, European football standards? You know, the top ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2008

    Super Bowl Trip Ends in Shooting for Two Dallas Firefighters

    I know the Texas Rangers swept the previously mighty Boston Red Sox and we're all atwitter about the American League West division race heading into August ... September ... maybe even October? But what if baseball were governed according to, say, European football standards? You know, the top ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2007

    Check That, Everything Isn't Bigger In Texas

    I know the Texas Rangers swept the previously mighty Boston Red Sox and we're all atwitter about the American League West division race heading into August ... September ... maybe even October? But what if baseball were governed according to, say, European football standards? You know, the top ... More >>

  • Music

    August 11, 2005

    Scout Niblett, Zookeeper

    Monday, August 15, at Dan's Silverleaf

  • Music

    May 27, 2004

    Queer Eye for the Country Guys

    Have today's country and western stars been consulting with the Fab Five?

  • News

    March 4, 2004

    The Wrong Guy

    In a bungled hunt for a killer, police wreck the life of an innocent

  • Music

    July 31, 2003
  • Film

    December 26, 2002

    Tango and Cash

    Chicago dances its way through the origins of the celebrity crook

  • Music

    November 28, 2002
  • Film

    June 21, 2001

    Speed Racer

    Dude. The Fast and the Furious sports sick cars and a badass Racer X. Sweet.

  • News

    February 1, 2001

    Dead Giveaway

    A plea bargain closes the book on the mysterious disappearance of Madalyn Murray O'Hair

  • News

    January 25, 2001

    Unfair Share

    High-pressure sales tactics and promises of fabulous prizes make Dallas-based Silverleaf Resorts the champion of Texas time-shares, but dissatisfied customers say, "Buyer beware"

  • News

    January 11, 2001

    Letters

    Cringeworthy, Bad Lawyer Joke, Wilonsky Needs a Raise

  • News

    June 15, 2000

    Victimless crime

    Bungling thieves, piles of gold, jailhouse snitches, and bloody clothes. Prosocuretors in Madalyn Murray O'Hair's disappearance had everything -- except three corpses

  • News

    February 18, 1999

    The Case of the Headless, Handless Corpse

    A reporter's tip helped detectives identify a mutilated body dumped along the Trinity, but finding the man's name led to a deeper mystery -- the disappearance of atheist gadfly Madalyn Murray O'Hair

  • Music

    June 4, 1998

    The Lizard king

    David Yow's got balls--he just doesn't want to show them to you anymore

  • News

    July 10, 1997

    Hat's off

    Dwight Yoakam's the last great country singer left--and he doesn't need a twang to prove it

  • Calendar

    February 1, 1996

    Events for the week

    Dwight Yoakam's the last great country singer left--and he doesn't need a twang to prove it

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