My Last Pry

I'm a man without a corporation. ~Paddy Chayefsky

Friday, December 12, 2008

"You have no choice, you have owners," said George Carlin

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When Carlin died I said that I'd write more, and boy has that time arrived. GC's probably waggin' his (no doubt middle) finger ...
Thursday, December 11, 2008

Economic Meltdown 2008 (EM08)

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Ok, the cult of Tommy Friedman is out and in pretty full force. He guested on Charlie Rose again tonight, and while I think he gets some, p...
Wednesday, December 10, 2008

The Teflon Dons

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Tell me, Mr. Harrigan, how does it feel, getting paid for it? Getting paid to sit back and hire your killings... with the law's arms aro...
Wednesday, December 03, 2008

How to Act in a Pet Store

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This is just plain great . It says a lot about common decency, assumptions, expectations, self-entitlement, privilege, perception... I love...
Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Une Cadavre

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I was tempted to cite several posts from a few years back that forewarned of some of the darkness. Though I'll be the first to admit th...
Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Mitch Mitchell, R.I.P.

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As the Boomers grow old, we're now seeing people that made their mark from that era dying off. Mitch Mitchell was one of them. I love d...
Tuesday, November 11, 2008

Jane Elliott

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As we enter into a hopefully new and improved phase of race relations with B-rack's election, I thought it'd be appropriate to talk ...
Monday, November 10, 2008

The Biggest Thugs

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I'm hopeful for B-rack, but the reality is that we are spiraling out of control. Make no mistake; what's going on in Amerikkka is n...
Friday, November 07, 2008

Just Go NOW. PLEASE.

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I watched B-rack's press con today, and remarked to Fish that it was such a relief to see a president (yes, he is my president, not the ...
Thursday, November 06, 2008

EVERYBODY'S an Expert

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So I've been inundated with info about Barack, particularly the guessing game about cabinet nominees. Emanuel's already accepted Co...
Wednesday, November 05, 2008

Barack

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My biggest fears have been waylaid; leading up to the election, I was telling friends how I wouldn't be surprised if Barack lost - hey, ...
Monday, November 03, 2008

The Forever Fight

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On the eve of this "historic" election, I question the whole shebang. One thing puts it into perspective, and that's the bail...
Wednesday, October 15, 2008

It's Comin', or, The 3 - 2 Slider

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In a year that has been so improbable, the impossible has happened! -Vin Scully With all of the craziness going on with the economic meltd...
Tuesday, October 07, 2008

The Only Game in Town

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On September 7, just as the Fed moved in on Fannie Mac, I wrote : And perhaps the worst part? Aside from the fact that we're now laying ...
Friday, September 19, 2008

29807

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Real Sports is one of the best produced and consistently interesting shows. It's simply journalism at its best. I say this in regard ...
Sunday, September 07, 2008

Burning Down the House

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Without a doubt, this world is crazy beyond anything I could have ever imagined as a young man. In a newsbreak, CBS just announced that the ...
Monday, September 01, 2008

Bread & Roses (2000)

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I've been aware of Ken Loach for a while now, his rep, his social conscience. But I remember I saw one of his "social realist...
Sunday, August 24, 2008

Drinking and Driving with Scotty

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Poker's so big now that it's almost impossible to win any kind of tournament - the fields become so big that you in effect enter a l...
Friday, August 15, 2008

Follow the Money: David Cay Johnston

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A recent email from a friend that cited a NY Times article on corporate theft via tax evasion has prompted me to write about a crusader tha...
Monday, August 11, 2008

Bernie Mac

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Damn, what is this with death all of a sudden? I guess it's the Boomers gettin' old. But Bernie was only fifty... Of all the debut...
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