Toto, I've a feeling we're not in Dallas anymore.
At least, it doesn't feel like Dallas after a tornado wrought havoc on the DFW metroplex this past Sunday, October 20.
What Happened
According to Fox 4 News, the National Weather Service has confirmed a total of nine tornadoes hit North Texas on Sunday evening.
The tornadoes confirmed across the DFW Metroplex include:
EF-3...
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The Atypical Jobs of Typical People- Part II: Bill DeOre '65
What if you offended people for a living? While that may not be on the job description for an editorial cartoonist, it certainly comes with the territory. Bill DeOre, who graduated from Jesuit in 1965, knows better than most the trials and tribulations such cartoonists have to overcome. After all, he was...
The NFL is full of surprises. This is obvious. Just look at the 2022-23 NFL season. Can you see some surprises? I can. For example, the Seattle Seahawks made the playoffs? The Defending Super Bowl Champion Rams went 5-12 and ended the year with Baker Mayfield as their starting quarterback? Imagine telling someone before the season that this would...
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Democratic Presidential Candidates
The midterms are over, a new Congress has been elected with a Democratic majority in the House and a Republican majority in the Senate and all this happened close to the Kavanaugh confirmations which left a conservative majority in the Supreme Court.
This leaves two-thirds of the government in the hands of the Republican party and while...
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Boxing trilogies occur when two fighters display such grit, boxing finesse, and natural athleticism that no matter the result of their first encounter, a rematch is declared. If the fighters maintain their previous combat advantages, and their boxing rivalry continues to simmer, then a potential third fight can be scheduled. These are called boxing trilogies, and they are reserved...
