Mahmood Swings. The Past Is the Future for Israel and Iran
The past several months, and even years, have brought a lot of talk about how an Israeli attack on Iran’s incipient nuclear capabilities will...
Mitt Romney, Regular Guy: And Ready to Prove It
With Mitt Romney the presumptive Republican nominee for president, the battle for undecided voters with Barack Obama has begun, and nothing is more important...
Misogyny Is The Answer: You Better Not Be Asking a Question, Woman
For years there has a been a strain of conventional wisdom that says the U.S. should take the lead of other countries and change...
Rufus Davis
Rufus was born in NYC long ago. He is married and has two daughters. He lives in NYC and can often be found playing...
New Year’s Retributions: Getting Back at Those Who Did You Wrong
This is the time of year when nearly everyone seems to be making some sort of resolution about what they’ll be doing (differently, usually)...
Open Letter to Donald J. Trump
By accident or divine design, TPV's own Rufus Davis just found an amazing letter from aTPV reader. It was lost in his morning Sunday mail. If you don't know...
Just the Fats, Ma’am. The Marketing of Type II Diabetes
It's the good advice, that you just didn't take...Isn't it ironic? As has been pointed out too often by now, Alanis Morisette had some...
Slow Burn Impostors!
A solution to the race classification problem—a final solution, if you will—is easily achieved
Rachel Dolezal, the former NAACP executive who apparently claimed to be...
Barack O’Sarko: Can the Incumbent Win a Second Term?
Are the Republicans crazy enough to go with Ron Paul as their candidate? Is Newts moment in the sun over so he can go...
TPV Ethicist-So Many Demands, So Much to Say
TPV has responded to a request from the editors at The Times for help in making their responses in the Sunday Magazine's 'The Ethicist'...
Metropolitan Museum of Art to End Art Exhibits; Only Clothing and Other Crass Displays...
Thomas P. Campbell, director of the Met, offered an explanation for the museum's new direction. It just wasn't a sustainable business model, he said,...
Post-RNC Convention Notes – Behind the scenes in Cleveland with TPV
The tents have been folded up, the dancing horses (and elephants) loaded back on the trains, and the circus won't be back in town...
Statement on Fake News from Dean Baquet, Executive Editor, The New York Times
Dear Times Readers,
The time has come for us to come clean. The jig is up. We did our best, but when you're beat, you're...
Sox Over the Weiner
“I saw him in the shower once, but I was so distracted by the shnoz that I forgot to look at the crotch.”
My...