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Who’s Got Cojones and Who Don’t

On his March 15, 2012 episode, Steven Colbert ridiculed presidential wannabe and Alabama Republicans’ darling, Rick Santorum, for his Puerto Rico comments.  Though not asked...

Revelations

This week’s revelations may not be biblical. Nevertheless, they are entertaining. Twelve high school girls in upstate New York resolved to engage in neurotic behavior in...

Jobs. The American Jobs. Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs did not care about American jobs. Or if he cared, he did so quietly. What he cared about publicly was the American...

Santorum’s Time Traveling Tales

A few weeks back, I said that Obama did not have what it took to be my candidate, but do I have a choice?...

News on the Personification of Corporations – The Harvard Club Is Making Forays into...

By the time we are six we learn that there is no Santa Claus. Then, a year later, the Easter Bunny leaves us too....

Breaking Away Italian Way

The Renaissance is a gift Italians gave us all when, in a gesture of largesse, they broke away from tradition, from the Miserable Middle...

Urination, Shame, and Videotapes – Not a Miramax Release

If only from civics 101, Americans should know that peeing on corpses is not nice.  I doubt that when the colonists fought the Native...

Mahmoud the Matchmaker

In a recent editorial, The New York Times wrote that Iran threatened to shut the Strait of Hormuz if the United States and Europe...

All I Want for Christmas Is… a Revolution

It’s Christmas time and nothing would stave off the cold and unemployment better than a revolution.  Lenin gave history one of its most famous...

The New York Times Approves of the Mayor’s Job Performance

For the last few days, since I glanced at The New York Times headline, “City Voters Approve of Mayor’s Overall Job Performance,” I have...

Obama Has Become What He Thinks and It Ain’t Pretty

 I did not think I would have to come out against a particular presidential candidate. But it just happened. As the founder of Buddhism, Prince...

Tragicomedy à la Federico Fellini

The United States of America is tired of being the world’s Cesar.  To make sure that it can retire, even if no one steps...

Derivative Works Better!

Derivative is usually the curse of small cultures. George Enescu, the greatest Romanian composer, is rather too Dvorakian in his compositions, so few outside...

Scary NYPD

  I got my feet wet as an attorney in NYC by defending cops in police brutality cases, 42 USC Section 1983. My memories 10...
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