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christopher-cudworth's picture
Mar.16.2013
Another round of CPAC madness is nearly through in America. A parade of Republican zealots highlights the speaker list, with Grover Nordquist standing proudly at the front of the line proclaiming that any Republican who agrees to tax increases of any sort "are rat heads in a Coke bottle. They...
tim-haywood's picture
Nov.07.2012
I awakened this morning a citizen of a new era. No longer will people in my state be compelled to marry only those with complimentary plumbing or fake a migraine to score some magic snickerdoodles. But here's the thing, and I do feel badly. Throughout this tumultuous time, I've been a little...
steven-robert-travers's picture
Oct.31.2012
If you’re afraid of the future, then get out of the way, stand aside. The people of this country are ready to move again.   - Ronald Reagan   Ronald Reagan once said that ex-Socialist candidate for President Norman Thomas stated, “The American people will never knowingly adopt Socialism....
christopher-cudworth's picture
Oct.30.2012
The baboon exhibit at the suburban zoo near our home consists of a large mound of rocks surrounded by a mix of trees both dead and alive. The trees are assembled at angles so that the baboons can run and climb their lengths for a better view of their surroundings.  Being a social crew, the...
allan-goldstein's picture
Oct.04.2012
            We’ve all seen the first presidential debate.  Barack Obama was flat as a bug on Mitt Romney’s windshield.  But I don’t think it changed anything.  I’m going out on a very shaky limb and say Obama is still going to win....
geri-spieler's picture
Aug.21.2012
The Ascent of the A-Word: Assholism and the First 60 Years. by Geoffrey Nunberg Book Review It is delightful that a respected linguist would take up the challenge of writing about an inelegant word that has become a staple of our spoken language. Although it is not surprising as his other books...
christopher-cudworth's picture
Jul.25.2012
The Fox Effect: How Roger Ailes Turned a Network Into a Propaganda Machine(Anchor Books, 2012) is authored by David Brock and Ari Ragin-Havt, two of the active forces behind Media Matters, a non-profit watchdog whose website chronicles the antics of politicians and political commentators...
gary-morgenstein's picture
Jul.20.2012
Tickets are now available for my bipartisan romantic comedy RIGHT ON TARGET, premiering opening weekend at the prestigious New York International Fringe Festival at the Cherry Lane Theatre in New York City. It's about an African American conservative and his liberal Jewish wife and stars Simcha...
gary-morgenstein's picture
May.22.2012
He (play)wrights again . . . Syfy PR maven Gary Morgenstein, a dramaturge of some note, has penned “Right on Target,” his newest play, which will premiere in August at the New York International Fringe Festival. The play, which Gary dubs “a bipartisan romantic comedy,” revolves around a...
gary-morgenstein's picture
Apr.30.2012
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