At 8 PM Eastern time tonight, the Sanity Squad will be discussing Hillary’s future after tomorrow’s primary, and dear old ex-President Jimmy Carter and his recent Middle East shenanigans. Join Dr. Sanity, Shrink, Siggy, and me.
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Continue reading →From my own encounters with the French legal system and the cause of freedom of speech in France, I ought not to be the least bit surprised at the news that Brigette Bardot faces charges of inciting racial hatred against … Continue reading →
Twenty solutions to the weighty problem (in more ways than one) of what to do with leftover matzoh—besides the tried and true “slather it with butter and salt and scarf it down.”
Continue reading →That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet. Then again, it won’t hide the stink of a rotten egg to call it an overly-mature ovum. But that doesn’t stop the reframing and renaming on … Continue reading →
It seems a person can’t say a word these days without someone recording it or writing about it. For example, the San Francisco fundraiser at which Obama described the bitter clingers of Pennsylvania was meant to be a very private … Continue reading →
The Obama/Ayers connection had been floating around the perimeter of the blogosphere for a while. But when it surfaced in the debate two days ago it became bigger news, in part because Obama compounded the problem by making a bizarre … Continue reading →
Obama continues to come up with creative excuses for his remarks that have come to be known as “Bittergate.” He now says he “mangled” his words (ouch!) and that it all was a syntax problem. As a writer, I sympathize. … Continue reading →
Is the Italian election a portent of things to come in our own? The Obamalike candidate defeated by a 71-year-old on the right? Hmmm. The Italian political scene and ours are very different, to be sure. But there are also … Continue reading →
Obama’s mockery of Hillary as Annie Oakley reminds me that I’ve had a soft spot in my heart for Annie for a long time. One of my favorite childhood songs was “Doin What Comes Naturally” from “Annie Get Your Gun,” … Continue reading →
Obama sneered in response to Hillary’s claim to fond memories of being taught to shoot by her father at her grandfather’s cottage (near Scranton, PA, no less!), and of duck-hunting: Shame on her….She, how she values the second amendment, she’s … Continue reading →
Today is April 15th. This means that, along with millions of others, I’ll be making my way to the copy machine and then on to the post office so that my filled-out tax forms will have the proper postmark. Ah, … Continue reading →