What's hot in Texas and Dallas-Fort Worth
What about integrity? Is it OK to essentially tell a fib during a campaign, knowing you can always squirm out later?
DMN: Here's hoping Hutchison finishes Senate term
FW Star-Telegram: Hutchison not ready for political obit
Rasmussen: Perry 49%, White 43%
Paul Burka: Don't dismiss Perry as presidential hopeful
C. Edmund Wright: The end of the 'new tone' era
Jacquielynn Floyd: Foster may be leaving, but trouble isn't
I wish those quick to slam Dallas County Judge Jim Foster for "violating the process" also planned to get to the bottom of this
DMN: State ed board shakeup could lead to stability
State Board of Education races rarely rise to the top of the political heap, even in Texas. But Thomas Ratliff's win is different
Baylor profs: World-class science, faith not incompatible
This is a false dichotomy that reflects an ill-informed understanding of the way we perceive the wonder, mystery and revelation of God
Jim Schutze: You know, I really miss that Rod Dreher guy
When The News' editorial columnist left for Philadelphia, I figured we here in the West would never think of him again. How wrong I was
And the best of the rest of the world
Kenner and Swift: The definitive guide to the Iraqi elections
Inside the diverse parties, coalitions and sects, from the center of power to its fringes, that make up Iraq's political mosaic
Ayad Allawi: Iraq's election comes at critical moment
Ahmad Chalabi: America and the future of Iraq
USA Today: Iraq sprouts messy, high-stakes democracy
Ali al-Saffar: Iraq can do better than electing criminals
Alex Altman: Rangel, Paterson and fall of Harlem dynasty
The synchronized setbacks of two longtime Harlem leaders have prompted a flurry of obituaries for the Harlem dynasty, for decades the unquestioned nerve center of U.S. black politics
The Economist: Legendary 'Harlem Clubhouse' crumbles
Christopher Beam: Why 'clean up Washington' pledges never work
Ron Elving: How big a deal is Charlie Rangel's fall?
Joe Conason: Wave of phony indignation over Rangel
Kellman and Margasak: Mired in swamp they vowed to drain
W. Ross Morrow, et. al.: Are you ready to pay $7 per gallon?
Cutting oil consumption and carbon emissions from transportation is a much greater challenge than conventional wisdom assumes
Washington Post: Big hike in gas tax may be the only way
Jeff Jacoby: Al Gore still hot on his doomsday rhetoric
