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Finally, a cleric calls out the Gospel According to Ralph Lauren. 25 Aug 2013 | 04:19 am
I've been waiting for other men/women of the cloth to weigh in on the likes of Joel Osteen (whose cloth is custom-made only), and it's been a long, frustrating and frankly shocking wait. (I guess thos...
Meditations on the N word, the C word, and the O word (Obamacare). 22 Aug 2013 | 12:17 am
I've heard it said that anger is a truth serum: that when we are angry, our true feelings surface. Personally I regard that as a quite-ridiculous point of view. When we are angry—especially we men—a t...
While we're on the subject of racial habits that need changing... 23 Jul 2013 | 06:18 am
In recent weeks the nation has been treated to a laundry list of contextual sins and foibles that White America needs to get past if we're ever to surmount our racial divide. This list has been put be...
An open open dialog about race...? 15 Jul 2013 | 08:48 pm
I experienced by turns a range of emotions throughout the course of the Martin-Zimmerman case and trial. Like (I think) most of us, I was at first appalled by the shooting and afflicted with a profou...
A word or two for Cindy Bassett...from your favorite vicious, aggressive,provocative, lying blogger. 25 Jun 2013 | 08:45 am
By way of one of our regulars—who also happens to have some first-hand knowledge of Cindy Bassett, I received today this quote from page 258 of Cindy/Lucinda's new book, Truth Be Told: A Memoir of Suc...
Suicide is unfunny. And I do feel bad. So... 8 Jun 2013 | 08:37 pm
I'm not sure what to say about this very bizarre story. Or precisely how to say it. (You know me well enough to know that I'm going to try.) The short version of the story, for those who don't want to...
There are no love songs with the word clit in the title. 29 May 2013 | 07:41 pm
Some x-rated content follows. Here's something that bugs me greatly about our PC culture. And I'm prepared for the fact that what I say will irk, perhaps even disgust, some of you. (Or you may just d...
Guilty with an explanation. 16 May 2013 | 07:28 pm
To all contributors, I'm not quite sure how or why it happened, but I seem to have zapped all comments on recent posts. I know that you put a great deal of thought into the opinions you voice on my bl...
The GOP has plenty of mud...but no clue. 16 May 2013 | 07:14 pm
The GOP has evolved from being the much-maligned Party of No to being the Party of NO FAIR! —determined as conservatives are to manufacture some kind of poor-man's "...Gate" out of everything the Obam...
On death and taxes...Gosnell and gonzo gun ownership. 15 May 2013 | 08:02 pm
Re the whole repugnant Kermit Gosnell mess and its implications: We need a workable, sustainable definition of life—a valid medical definition of when it begins and when it ends—that can be applied ac...
