Political satire is usually pretty lead-footed. It’s hard to do well, with the result usually falling into the realm of smug, obvious, and overwhelmingly direct (Capitol Steps), or fear-mongering and…
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You can do it with love in your heart. You can do it with the red mist of fury before your eyes. You can do it in sorrow; you can…
Leave it to some German guys back in 1977 to predict our transition into obedient cyborgs
There’s a noted lack of political commentary in modern pop music. Is that such a bad thing?
Thoughts On A Hostage Crisis: Think a US default won’t affect you directly and immediately? Think again.
Charlie Brown and I go way back, and the longer I live, the more I realize Charlie Brown was not a put-upon child, but a middle-aged man. Furthermore, Charlie Brown is me.
Thank God for Ted Nugent. Seriously. The guy is a true patriot, and he has strong notions about America and what makes her great, which he lays out in his…
In response to the nearly self-fulfilling prophecy of a recession, President Bush recently announced proposals to offer tax rebates in the ballpark of $150 billion. He also proposed a kick-in…