Tuesday, August 14th, 2018
There’s a stupid fucking idea going around that goes like this: Everything was swell and peaceful in the Middle East until those nasty Christian Crusaders rode in and started hacking the sweet lovable locals to pieces. That’s wrong. Borderline retarded. Why? First of all, history did not magically start with the Crusades, and people before
Wednesday, April 18th, 2018
“Nothing I say is provocative. They are just facts.” — Morrissey The Smiths front man Morrissey finds himself increasingly in trouble with the press, but if his reaction is any indication, he doesn’t give a damn. At...
Saturday, February 24th, 2018
Mr. Prigozhin sold hot dogs. It was the early 90s, the Soviet Union had just collapsed, and Prigozhin needed to make a buck. So he set up a hot dog stand in St. Petersburg. Soon, Prigozhin was...
Friday, October 6th, 2017
So you want to end gun violence? Cool. Me too. But what to do about it? The key word being DO, not just whine and point fingers. 1. Renounce Magic Accept that there is no magic “make...
Friday, April 7th, 2017
1. Does anyone actually know what happened with the so-called “gas-attack?” Nope. Photos were taken by two Agence France photographers, neither of whom had any idea as to the source of the gas, but that didn’t stop...
Thursday, March 16th, 2017
In old Bohemia there was a town called Budweis. The people in that town were called Budweisers. Ethnically, they were either Czech or German, but all considered themselves to be Budweisers. The mayor of Budweis spoke both...
Wednesday, February 1st, 2017
It was a unanimous vote. Everyone in the Senate voted “yes.” Then Senator Obama voted “yes.” Hillary Clinton voted, “yes.” Ted Kennedy, Chuck Schumer, Nancy Pelosi, Barbara Boxer, Joe Biden, Diane Feinstein, and John Kerry… yes, yes,...
Monday, November 7th, 2016
What the Hell is a Wikileak and Why Doesn’t CNN Want You to Read Them? Among other things, they tend to show uncomfortable connections to sex-trafficking and pedophilia amongst key staffers in the Clinton campaign, and perhaps...
Wednesday, June 15th, 2016
As interesting as American politics is at the moment, the upcoming vote in Britain is far more important. While the US is busy arguing whether to choose a %&*(# or a #@$%, Britain has to decide whether...
Monday, April 18th, 2016
War may be thought of in two ways. First, as a football game between armies, in which the function of the citizenry is to cheer for the home team. In football, success is measured in points scored,...
Friday, November 20th, 2015
The word nice, derived from Latin nescius meaning ‘ignorant’, began life in the fourteenth century as a term for ‘foolish’ or ‘silly.’ From there it embraced many a negative quality, including extravagance, cowardice and sloth. Also in...
Saturday, October 17th, 2015
In the early 1980s a young violin teacher named Roberta Tzavaras decided to bring classical music to three Harlem public elementary schools. The problem was, there were far more students than violins. To solve this problem, as...
Wednesday, August 5th, 2015
Twenty years ago, hysteria swept through the media over “hunger in America.” Dan Rather opened a CBS Evening News broadcast in 1991 declaring, “one in eight American children is going hungry tonight.” Newsweek, the Associated Press and...
Friday, June 19th, 2015
As the mainstream media begins to come to terms with just what Texas’ decision to repatriate its gold from the Federal Government in its own Gold Depository, the details of Republican State Rep. Giovanni Capriglione’s bill protecting...
Sunday, April 5th, 2015
Freedom should have nothing to do with one’s religious beliefs or lack thereof. The reason we intuitively have a concept like freedom is because we are individuals. We have different worldviews. We disagree about what we prefer...
