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POLITICS
The Blue Screen of Politics The Blue Screen of Politics
Here’s an area where the pundits and polls agree: The people are polarized. Their minds are made up and nothing can change ‘em. Why is this? I feel most would point to the bubble gum message machines – talk radio, blogs, Rupert’s news, and a documentary about Daniel Fahrenheit.  more...
Late in the 1st quarter. Late in the 1st quarter.
Here's some thoughts on Bush’s endorsement of the Federal Marriage Amendment. It’s tardiness renders it useless in the blogging world, but I needed to scribble them out somewhere, so here goes a pseudo-essay.  more...
Where My Dogs At? Where My Dogs At?
As an aspiring screenwriter in Los Angeles I’m supposed to read the trades- “Variety” & “Hollywood Reporter." I’m also supposed to watch mediocre movies like “Swimming with Sharks” and read or attend the myriads of “How to’s in Hollywood” so I can “make it.  more...
Pennsylfornia Pennsylfornia
Just finished reading Victor Davis Hanson’s “Mexifornia,” and I’ve got immigration on the mind (donations for my mental wellness can be made via the “contact us” page.  more...
Fluffer Nutter Recall Fluffer Nutter Recall
This past weekend a lovely friend visited the Hermosa Beach abode. She traveled light- literally, packing three jars of jet-puffed marshmallow fluff in her yellow Jansport.  more...
Soup or Salad? Soup or Salad?
The phrase, “Now choose,” should be inscribed on the back of every college diploma. It’s simple enough, though admittedly not very sexy, so there’s ample room for the Diversity Board at said University to spruce it up a bit.  more...
Bob Novak is Like a Stryper Concert Bob Novak is Like a Stryper Concert
It's bothersome to me that my favorite person on CNN's Crossfire sits on the left -- Paul Begala (I said person, James Carville doesn't count.) Watching Bob Novak makes me cringe.  more...
They don’t play 4-square in France They don’t play 4-square in France
The best thing about elementary school was recess and P.E. Long before kids were obese and teachers thought playground games damaged kids’ psyche, we played 4-square.  more...
Lenins 'n Things Lenins 'n Things
My friend’s son, Andy, is in the first grade in a Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) school. This particular school is known as the best primary school in the San Fernando Valley.  more...
Duct Tapin' the Lion's Den Duct Tapin' the Lion's Den
Every morning, trusty coffee nearby, I peruse the Drudge Report. Lately, the headlines have been especially gloomy and hysteric. A soda can pops in an FBI building causing mass hysteria.  more...
The California Question The California Question
If the answer to your problem is hard to find, at least get the question right. Somewhere along the way a friend mentioned that to me and it stuck. Right now, the Republican Party in California is at a crossroads.  more...
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