Subject: Ted Poe

• Rebel Yell

  May 9, 2007

• Kwoutable Kwoutes

  May 10, 2007

• Shame, Shame, Shame

  Judge Ted Poe's shame-based punishments have brought him fame and the D.A.'s job...if he wants it

  November 11, 1999

• Wish You Were Here

  Greetings from Gitmo

  July 14, 2005

• Letters

  October 31, 1996

• The Insider

  February 27, 1997

• Drugged Out

  July 1, 1999

• Random Checks at the Bolivar Ferry, Up Close Communications, Ted Poe, Gene Green and Mac Haik

  Galveston escapes with a close call

  October 11, 2007

• Art Car Parade, Bad Street Repairs, Rep. Ted Poe

  A popular Art Car gets booted

  May 24, 2007

• Letters to the Editor

  January 12, 2006

• Letters

  November 11, 2004

• After Oprah

  Ted Poe got the spotlight for a shame-based sentencing -- the victim says it was a sham

  October 7, 2004

• Firing Line

  The new tough-talking probation director has ousted aides, but can he improve services?

  February 12, 2004

• Letters

  February 5, 2004

• The Original Shame Sentence?

  Rattling the bones in Ted Poe's closet

  January 22, 2004

• Courtroom Antics Upstaged

  The already wild Texas legal system gets a little crazier

  August 30, 2001

• Curses! Foiled Again

  Houston killer Davis gets no deal on his plan to pare back his punishment

  May 17, 2001

• An Open Mike

  He wants to castrate pedophiles and purge the courts of politics. He has assailed fellow jurists, lawyers and lawmakers. He's maverick Mike McSpadden, a tennis ace with a tomahawk tongue.

  April 19, 2001

• Codes of Silence

  In prison, getting involved can mean permanent isolation

  October 26, 2000

• GOP Inc.

  How "Scary" Gary Polland turned his party apparatus into a political slot machine

  July 20, 2000

• The Insider

  Political Goodfellows Editor: Gabe and Gary get new toys; Lee and Mario cry in their stockings

  December 16, 1999

• Chucked Up

  The D.A. and sheriff sizzle over Rosenthal's misleading campaign mailer

  December 9, 1999

• Brave Talk, Bleak Prospects

  Outgunned county Dems feast before famine in 2000

  November 25, 1999

• Sarofim II: The Next (De)Generation

  In the latest divorce donnybrook, things didn't go better with coke

  November 18, 1999

• Bullet Proof

  The D.A.'s office gets under the skin of an accused robber

  September 26, 1996

• The Insider

  June 27, 1996

• Defending the Indefensible

  Do court-appointed attorneys serve their clients or the courts?

  February 10, 1994

• What We Lose, And What We Gain, If Texas Secedes

  Rick Perry, our governor, has taken a steep dive off the sanity cliff with his preachin'-to-the-Rush-choir talk of seceding from the United States.This may be hard to imagine, but we think Perry might not have thought the whole thing through so well. And not just because he's presented the image of a white, Southern-accented governor foaming on about "state's rights," but because there are certain things Texas would have to give up -- and put up with -- if we became an independent country.What w

  April 17, 2009

• Farewell to a Killer

  A dogged detective and a Houston judge take parting shots at an old nemesis

  May 4, 2000

• Milo, Maine Gets More Federal Stimulus Cash For Cops Than Houston

  Photo courtesy MiloMilo Town Hall​We've been reading all day about how Houston got stiffed on the latest handout of federal stimulus money for cops and were kinda blase about it.Houston, after all, has gotten its fair share of Homeland Security cash because of the port and our target-rich refineries. Besides us, New York, Seattle and Pittsburgh were also shut out, so hey, no biggie fries.But then we see headlines like "18 Maine Police Departments Get Stimulus Money." TV station WGME (Motto: "Y

  July 28, 2009