Kinky Friedman
January 20, 2013
Dome Improvement
How I’ll change life at the Capitol as governor. (Hint: Spaying is involved.)…
Politics & Policy
January 20, 2013
Gov Hunt
As the only man ever to run against both Bill White and Rick Perry, I have a few thoughts on how either one of these fine, upstanding, admirable men could beat the tar out of the other.
The Culture
March 31, 2011
My E-piphany
If Tahitian sailors could find Hawaii using only their testicles, I ought to be able to survive the modern world without a computer. But, hell, it looks like I can't.
Kinky Friedman
April 30, 2009
Gomer And Me
You’ll never guess how I came to break bread with TV’s best-loved Marine.
Kinky Friedman
March 1, 2009
Rhinestone Cowboy
Or how I came to be known as “the man who put the glitter on Loretta Lynn’s titter.”…
Kinky Friedman
October 31, 2007
Reform Follows Function
When I ran for governor, I saw firsthand everything that was wrong with our state’s political system. That’s why I know how to fix it.
Feature
August 31, 2007
Getting My Goat
I wanted to help my old pal when he became a Katrina evacuee. I really did. But any houseguest who stays for nearly two years is going to drive you crazy (or, in my case, crazier).
Kinky Friedman
December 1, 2004
Keep Gomorrah Weird
A passionate, pointed, and in retrospect, pot-induced defense of Austin.
Kinky Friedman
August 31, 2004
Man About Town
Why do I live where I live? To get away from the Peruvian marching powderand because my door was ajar.
Kinky Friedman
July 31, 2004
The Wedding Partyer
Do I, Kinky Friedman, take tequila-loving country singer Pat Green to be my friend for life? I do.
Kinky Friedman
June 30, 2004
Arrivederci, Melanoma
I never thought about saving my skin, until things got as serious as cancer.
Politics & Policy
May 31, 2004
Ardor in the Court
Racehorse Haynes is every year's model for what a successful trial lawyer should be.
Kinky Friedman
April 30, 2004
Let Saigons Be Bygones
Thirty-five years after I refused to let my government send me there, Vietnam is where my kid sister, Marcie, lives. So I finally shipped out.
The Last Roundup
November 1, 2003
Unhappily Ever After
Once upon a time, there was a writer it doesn't matter which writerwith talent to burn. Wanna guess how the story ends?…
The Last Roundup
February 1, 2002
Don Imus Has Heart
In New Mexico--far west Texas to you and me--my old friend the radio jock runs a ranch for kids with cancer. And you thought he was all talk.