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Hounded And Stressed

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BY FROMA HARROP Consider Cary Grant in “North by Northwest.” Sinister forces may be chasing him for reasons he can’t comprehend, but this is 1959, and neither the BlackBerry nor the Global Positioning System chip that goes inside it has been invented. And so the mysterious crop-duster has no way to pinpoint which cornstalks he’s […]

Nothing Sacred In GOP Lege

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By DALE DENWALT Stop. Don't listen. Don't talk. Don't even think about it. While you're at it, don't even show up. If I had to summarize the actions of...

I Had A Dream

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BY SUSAN ESTRICH Her name is Susan Boyle. If you haven’t heard of her, you need to listen to her. Consider it my gift to you. Go to YouTube, along with the tens of millions of others who already have, and listen to the voice of an angel – a plump, unemployed, 47-year-old “spinster” [as […]

A Slap And A Slug

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BY KAREN WEBB My wake up call this morning was my state senator, Steve Russell calling a report for Department of Homeland Security that veterans...

Gov. Gooberhead

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BY JIM HIGHTOWER Texas politics has long been a source of great amusement for the people of our state, but it’s often a source of bafflement for people beyond our borders. So, sometimes there’s a need to explain what’s going on here, and this is one of those times. In this case, the explanation is […]