AUSTIN, Texas -- The fate of Flight 587 is not just a
free-standing tragedy, but almost the last thing we needed. Even if the
cause remains a mystery, the edginess quotient just shot back up again.
CHICAGO -- Good news, bad news; bad news, good news. Plane
crash: bad news. "Just" a plane crash: good news. Our side takes Kabul.
Ooops, our side could be a problem.
AUSTIN --- This being the season of thanksgiving, I am come to
toast Bob Eckhardt, the great Texas congressman, who died last week at 88.
We owe him thanks and are so lucky to have had him with us. What a rare one.
And a lot of fun, too...
AUSTIN, Texas -- Say, here's an item: A group of right-wing journalists
famed for their impartiality has set themselves up as the Patriotism Police.
No less distinguished a crowd than Rush Limbaugh, Matt Drudge, The New York
Post...
After billionaire Michael Bloomberg won the race to become New
York's next mayor, the French news agency AFP noted that he "was among the
first to see how the information age could serve investors in unprecedented
-- and lucrative --...
AUSTIN, Texas -- We Texans are sleeping more soundly at night
now that Land Commissioner David Dewhurst is on the job as state director of
Homeland Security, preventing attacks on important cultural monuments, such
as the statue of the...