Political Scandals

Hell to the Chief!

Larry Craig's Bathroom Sex Might've Screwed Farmers

Impeaching South Houston

South Houston Mayor Dennis Cordray has been run out of office... and his town isn't doing so hot either.

Disgraced Judge Kent Gives Up Quixotic Fight To Keep His Pension

Photo by joeltellingUS District Judge Samuel Kent, who's going to prison for his role in drunkenly forcing his charming self on helpless female employees, has finally seen the light when it comes to his idiotic attempt to keep collecting his healthy federal pension.Kent faced impeachment in the Cong ... More >>

The Boy Scouts

The head feds in the City Hall sting are known for their pursuit of minority politicians

The Judicial Conduct Commission Actually Moves Against "Killer Keller"

Photo courtesy Court of Criminal AppealsNo one gave State Rep. Lon Burnam much of a chance with his call to impeach Court of Criminal Appeals Judge Sharon Keller -- they still don't -- but he may have spurred some action.In what is either the biggest coincidence of all time or, well, the biggest coi ... More >>

Which Bug Gets the Gas?

Will the next house DeLay fumigates be that big White one or his own?

Austin City Limits Goes Grunge; Tickets On Sale Today

Just in time for tickets to go on sale - as in now - leaks have conveniently begun to spring in C3 Entertainment's carefully under wraps lineup for this year's Austin City Limits Music Festival, scheduled for October 2-4 in Zilker Park. (Don't worry, Longhorn fans: Unlike last year, that's UT's ... More >>

Elizabeth Edwards

The politician’s wife discusses her life — the good and the bad

Truckee Brothers: Double Happiness

The politician’s wife discusses her life — the good and the bad

Peaches

Impeach My Bush

Fire Away

Plus: Labor Pains, Taking the Rains

Judge Kent Ducks One Last Bit Of Shame

Sam Kent, the overly touchy-feely federal judge from Galveston who's in prison on charges relating to drunken sexual harassment of his female employees, resigned today.He apparently did it to stave off a conviction by the Senate, which along with the House had been fast-tracking his impeachment. Ken ... More >>

Ha Ha Tonka

Sam Kent, the overly touchy-feely federal judge from Galveston who's in prison on charges relating to drunken sexual harassment of his female employees, resigned today.He apparently did it to stave off a conviction by the Senate, which along with the House had been fast-tracking his impeachment. Ken ... More >>

Baylor Chooses A Sex-Obsessed Pornographer As Its New President

​Baylor has ended its search for a new president, and the straitlaced Baptist school has chosen a famous smut peddler.Kenneth Starr, the out-of-control special prosecutor who felt the need to salaciously include every last sordid detail about Bill Clinton's extra-marital activities, is the new ... More >>

Al Edwards Takes His Vote-Fraud Allegations Against Borris Miles To Court

​Voter fraud in Harris County? Could it be so?Well, State Representative Al Edwards says it is, and to try and prove it he filed a petition late Tuesday in Harris County District Court contesting the recent primary election results which put him 10 votes behind his long-time Democrat rival Borris ... More >>

FAIR-y Tales: Fantasy Voter Fraud

​Voter fraud in Harris County? Could it be so?Well, State Representative Al Edwards says it is, and to try and prove it he filed a petition late Tuesday in Harris County District Court contesting the recent primary election results which put him 10 votes behind his long-time Democrat rival Borris ... More >>

Voter ID Is a Texas Emergency, Rick Perry Declares

Rick Perry: It's a red-meat special in Austin today​Remember that vast tsunami of voter fraud that swept across Texas, coming close to throwing into chaos the very concept of democracy? Neither do we. Even Karl Rove, using every bit of the federal government he could get his hands on, couldn ... More >>

Nonmacher's Bar-B-Q Stands By Its "Hang An Iranian" Display

It's funny!!!!​You know what's funny? A picture of an Iranian being hanged by a guy wearing a t-shirt that says "Iranians Suck," captioned "Let's play cowboys and Iranians." It's funny, at least, to John Nonmacher, owner of Nonmacher's Bar-B-Q in Katy. He's had it up for years, but now it's g ... More >>