SHREDDING PARIS HILTON July 2007Finally, someone barfed over the “celebritization” of television news – and it wasn’t a viewer, it was a television news... Read more...
UNFRIENDLY SKIES July 2007Travel in some primitive parts of the world is a nightmare – passengers are treated like livestock, service is surly,... Read more...
SUBSIDIZING THE COPORATE FAMILY July 2007There are family values… and then there are family values. For example, what’s the value of a private jet to... Read more...
BUSH'S NUMBERS July 2007The latest polling data brings some good news for George W! While it’s true that Bush’s public approval rating has... Read more...
REPRESENTING THE REAL AMERICA July 2007Did you get your $4,400 raise this year? Are you even keeping up with inflation? Are you pulling in $170,000... Read more...
A POLITICAL MORALITY TALE July 2007The moral high ground in politics can be a mighty slippery slope – especially if your own morals are not... Read more...
SWEATFREE COMMUNITIES July 2007If you wish there was something you could do about some of the worst abuses of corporate globalization, check out... Read more...
COUNTRY-OF-ORIGIN LABELING July 2007Those steaks, veggies, and other foods you buy at the supermarket – where do they come from? Most consumers assume... Read more...
FAIR ELECTIONS NOW July 2007We have yet to cast a single vote in the 2008 elections – but winners are already being picked. Unfortunately,... Read more...
ROPING IN CEO PAY July 2007Among rank and file workers of major corporations, “CEO” is a four-letter word. That might not surprise you, but how... Read more...
GEORGE'S "EXCESSIVE PUNISHMENT" DOCTRINE July 2007“There’s leaks in the executive branch,” George W. declared four years ago when CIA agent Valerie Plame’s identity was illegally... Read more...
THE BILLIONAIRES' WAR July 2007Massive armies are being deployed, high-powered artillery is being arrayed, initial skirmishes are already being fought, and an all-out war... Read more...
LITIGIOUS CORPORATIONS July 2007Corporate executives are always whining to congress, the courts, the media, and anyone else who’ll listen that they are besieged... Read more...
BLACK-ROBED CORPORATISTS July 2007Do you feel as sorry for corporate executives as I do? These poor babies feel put upon by their own... Read more...
THOMPSON THE ACTOR July 2007Fred Thompson is not a gruff, straight-shooting district attorney – but he plays one on TV. Thompson also is not... Read more...
TAKING TAXPAYERS FOR A RIDE July 2007Yessiree, our Nation’s top officials will leave no dollar unspent in their unstinting effort to keep us safe from terrorists... Read more...
POLITICAL GENUINENESS July 2007Good grief. Is this the best the media barons can offer in the way of political coverage? The “this” is... Read more...
BORK'S DAY IN COURT July 2007It’s almost impossible to write satire these days, because reality itself is so ridiculous. Remember Robert Bork – the former... Read more...
A BOMB OF A GAY POLICY July 2007Rest easy, people. Even though we live in dangerous times, remember that Pentagon officials are spending every waking moment of... Read more...
BUSH'S LATEST WAR STRATEGY July 2007I once belonged to the Book-of the-Month Club, as well as the Beer-of-the-Month Club – but, I tell you, one... Read more...
CLOGGING UP CONGRESS July 2007To the Democratic leaders of congress, I can only say: Heck of a job! In less than six months, the... Read more...
WHY NOT "DRINK LOCAL?" June 2007In a triumph of marketing over reasoning, the bottled water industry has turned us into conspicuously silly consumers. Controlled by... Read more...
WASHINGTON IS KILLING AMERICA'S TROOPS June 2007Let’s be blunt. It’s no longer the Sunni insurgents, Shiite militias, or al Queda bombers killing our troops in Iraq.... Read more...
WHINING AUTO EXECUTIVES June 2007To be CEO of a Detroit auto company, is it required that you be born without a lick of common... Read more...
O'REILLY'S INSIGHTFUL BRAIN SPASM June 2007Thank you, Bill O’Reilly, for sharing your insights with us! Not insights into any of the great issues of the... Read more...