A Tough Pill to Swallow This may or may not be a shock to many of you, but one of my best friends is a drug dealer. No, he does not have a meth lab or marijuana grow room down in his basement, at least not that I know of. No, he does not sit […]
How Dr. Seuss Killed my Childhood
Dr. Seuss was a genius, you’ll hear that a lot, But write just for children he surely did not. His birthday we know was sometime last week, So at his words and his life we should take a peek. Even adults can find some truth in his rhymes And his message was often ahead of […]
Things My Kids Will Never Know….
Things My Kids Will Never Know…. Do you how you know you’re getting old? You write an online blog that is highly successful amongst the key buying demographic for most American broadcasters (read as: people with the money and who actually spend it, i.e 40-60 year olds), largely because you generally come off as […]
The Tragic Fall of Kanye West
The Tragic Fall of Kanye West When Kanye West declares in one of his song lyrics, “I am a god”, what kind of God do you think he is suggesting he is? Is he, like, THE God, as in the monotheistic be-all, end-all Judeo-Christian sort of God, or does he posit himself as something […]
The New Bully on the Block
The New Bully on the Block Have you ever wanted to smack a kid? You know, maybe just give them a good backhand while no was watching. Well, if you have ever been a parent, you know exactly what I’m talking about. Because if you have been a parent, at some point, someone else’s child, […]
I’m a Fucking Hypocrite!!!!
I’m A Fucking Hypocrite!!! First of all, to all of you who wrote in to express your disappointment and frustration with my failure to pen a Tuesday TRUTH: In 1000 Words or Less, I am sorry. I am sorry and go fuck yourself. I was sick for crying out loud. In fact, I had the […]
Does Hating Cam Newton Make Me a Racist?
Does Hating Cam Newton Make Me a Racist? I swear I’m not a racist. Ok, I know that sounds racist as hell, but seriously, I swear I’m not. I know claiming you aren’t a racist is usually as telling as the guy who claims that he couldn’t possibly be racist because of his one black friend, […]
Who Were the Best SNL Cast Members???
Who were the Best SNL Cast Members? You know what people like? Lists. Whether for remembering what to buy at the grocery store or reading Consumer Reports for a compilation of the best vacuum cleaners under $100 for 2016, we love lists. And if I […]
You Too Can Buy a Voice in our Democracy
You Too Can Buy a Voice in our Democracy I must admit I have grown weary of folks whining about the inefficacies of government and bemoaning their own personal inability to manifest meaningful positive change. I empathize with their perspective that making progress in government at this point seems a Sisyphean task, with the added […]
Like Lazarus, David Bowie Shall Rise From the Dead
Like Lazarus, David Bowie Shall Rise from the Dead I woke this morning to the news and didn’t want to believe it, wanted to crawl back into bed and pull the sheets over my head so that I could deny that it was true. A legend had died. An artist who transcended medium and genre […]