Category Archives: Media

Stop calling accidents “accidents”

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The tragic Bronx Zoo crash this past week has been declared “accidental.” As devastating as this wreck is, perhaps we should start considering calling most accidents something other than “accidents.” Like you, I am tired of standing in the middle … Continue reading

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This is a screenshot of this blog’s spam filter. They’re getting more and more sophisticated and relevant and less about big penises and horny women, aren’t they? Assholes. Random old posts: Protocols: Poking their noses into places they don’t belong … Continue reading

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Don’t expect other politicians to do this

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Newark Mayor Cory Booker showed us the other day what good people do, as well as what NOT to expect from the usual dishonorable politicians with whom we’re infested. He rescued – yes, went inside and actually rescued – his … Continue reading

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I did not love The Hunger Games

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This is not a review. I saw The Hunger Games. I had read the book some months ago. Although they were well-written and nicely captured the desperation, I did not love either. It took me a long time to finish … Continue reading

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The press is not impressed

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A much-circulated story out of Northern California was brought to my attention today. Basically, it was a about a police chief who, unhappy with inaccuracies in a story about to be published, sent his public information officer at 12:45am to … Continue reading

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