And Rodney Dangerfield thought he did not get any respect!
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One thing you get to do over the course of a career in the Navy is travel. A lot of times by ship-and if you are lucky, a lot of times by both military and civilian air travel. One of the things that has amazed me over the recent years
Continue readingListening to the radio, I had the same thought myself.
Think about this too long-you will never get the picture out of your head.
A few days ago I pointed out that next Wednesday-the day before Thanksgiving had been designated, National Opt Out Day. Jeffery Goldberg ( not to be confused the pudgier, and much less intelligent, Jonah) has come up with a way to make the experience extra special for the TSA agent
Continue readingGo Steelers!
This is a week late-but still on the mark when it comes to the Steelers. Steelers vs Patriots tonight. Talk amongst yourselves. Maybe make fun of Curtis? 🙂 UPDATE:That game was just painful to watch. The o-line and d-line were decimated, and no pass rush whatsoever. The Patriots just took
Continue readingIts a good thing we will be driving.
Cause if we were flying-it will probably really suck next week.
Continue readingI’ll take “pompous, religious zealots” for a $100 Alex.
My Canadian counterpart does a fine job this morning taking apart our new Galtian overlords. I like to think of conservatism and libertarianism as informed philosophies. Republicanism wants to be seen as anything but, so fuck them. Perhaps that makes me an elitist. I like to think it does.
Continue readingFood for thought….
After the first of next year the campaign for the White House will begin in earnest it would seem. Politico,taking a break from its job as mouthpiece for the GOP, points out that all the likely candidates will have one thing in common: Lack of military service. Of the 16
Continue readingThe only place you need a prescription
Shopping Mall remains firmly rooted in the 19th century: I wrote about Sherri Williams v. Alabama in 2005 (“Do You Have an Rx for That Vibrator?“), describing the battle Sherri fought to keep her Pleasures stores open after Alabama banned sex toy retail “for immoral purposes” from the state. I wrote
Continue readingDear Mr. Murrow…..
We humbly apologize for what the stupidity of the average American, the greed of the companies that have bought our networks, and the relentless pace of technology ( especially with respect to video editing) has done to your once noble profession.–Skippy-san. There are two pieces of reporting on journalism that
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