A 26 year old man is dead from massive blunt force injuries. The gas well he was trying to cap blew up.Pressure may have built up in the well and caused a failure in the cap system, police said....Investigators said Doman and Fisher were attempting … [Read more...]

A good scientist and educator was fired from the TEA, only they called it a resignation, and the circumstances surrounding her firing look a lot like an intelligent design political maneuver. This reaffirms my decision to homeschool.What follows is … [Read more...]

from exploratory campaign to an official Democratic candidate for U.S. Senator. I'm very excited and hopeful!Read his inspiring speech HERE.Help kick of the official campaign by making a contribution toward the goal of reaching $35,000 before … [Read more...]

It's Monday, and that means it's time for another edition of the Texas Progressive Alliance's weekly blog round-up. This week's round-up is compiled by Vince from Capitol Annex.Also, as a special note, the Texas Progressive Alliance would like to … [Read more...]

Love this quote: "The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness." John Kenneth GalbraithFound it here. Only now, since it's no longer … [Read more...]

Another fatal accident on U.S. 380 one of the most dangerous highways in the US and the route that takes me from my house to Denton unless I take the back roads which I often do.Twice last year I was almost run over by rock hauling trucks. One time … [Read more...]

Deadline is Saturday.Buzzworms in the Backyardbuzzworm n : a quaint, western euphemism for a rattlesnake 2 : an insistent, noisy vibration 3 : a warning sign 4 : a metaphor for a natural gas drilling rig.~ Call for Entries ~In 2006, Fort Worth, Texas … [Read more...]