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Bud Kennedy is a homegrown Fort Worth guy who started out covering high school football here when he was 16. He went away to the Fort Worth Press and newspapers in Austin and Dallas, then came home in 1981. Since 1987, he's written more than 1,000 weekly dining columns and more than 3,000 news and politics columns. If you don't like what he says about politics, read him on barbecue.
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| |Tuesday, Mar. 09, 2010
A Tea Party Republican with a Hispanic surname runs headlong into discrimination at the GOP primary.Read more
| |Sunday, Mar. 07, 2010
The continued joking between Fort Worth and Dallas is all in good fun. Isn’t it?Read more
| |Thursday, Mar. 04, 2010
What matters is that an American city has put a man in jail for free speech.Read more
| |Tuesday, Mar. 02, 2010
When the Weatherford Tea Party conducted a noisy straw poll and rally last week, U.S. Rep. Kay Granger drew only 2.7 percent of the vote.Read more
| |Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010
With Tea Party groups in the "Texas two-step," is a new revolution brewing?Read more
| |Saturday, Feb. 20, 2010
A racial epithet surfaces in the weekly Just Ads, and leaders recoil.Read more
| |Thursday, Feb. 18, 2010
Local Tea Party leaders disagree on whether to stay out of the candidate endorsement business.Read more
| |Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010
Candidates have some explaining to do after 9-11 and secession comments.Read more
| |Monday, Feb. 08, 2010
Meanwhile, Shami seemed to launch his campaign against himself.Read more
| |Saturday, Feb. 06, 2010
The hapless, bankrupt, short-lived 1952 Dallas Texans went on to find success elsewhere.Read more