BY DAVID PERRYMAN For decades, the football officials of the old Southwest Conference were considered the most biased in the game. The fact was it was nearly impossible for a gridiron team to escape stadiums in Houston, Dallas, Waco, Lubbock, Austin, Fort Worth or Fayetteville with a victory. But what has been referred to as…
BY MARK Y.A. DAVIES Corporations are not going to save us. Politicians are not going to save us. Judges are not going to save us. Philanthropists are not going to save us. Preachers are not going to save us. Scientists are not going to save us. Celebrities are not going to save us. Universities are…
BY SUSAN ESTRICH The Constitution establishes impeachment as the means of removal of the president by Congress. As we discover each time we go down this road, “high crimes and misdemeanors” means pretty much whatever the House and Senate think they do, which is to say it is a political standard. But nothing in the…
BY MARK Y.A. DAVIES Dear Donald, Let’s face it, even though almost 63 million of our friends somehow thought you and I would be a good match and were very happy for us, nearly 74 million of them expressed some very serious reservations, and in the 44 days we have been together, it turns out…
BY SUSAN ESTRICH The president who gave the joint session address on Tuesday night wants Washington to put aside “trivial fights” and “compromise.” He actually said this: “The time for small thinking is over. The time for trivial fights is behind us,” that president said. “From now on, America will be empowered by our aspirations,…
