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Oct.19.2012 Mitt Romney Appears on Daily Show via Commercial provoking biggest laughs. Last night our president was on the Daily Show with Jon Stewart. Both men were adorable funny and poignant. No massive hardballs were thrown on this news show... Because lets just put it this way: It's a faux comedy news show everyone really thinks is a real news show that is...	Aug.20.2010 I interviewed Kristen Schaal and Rich Blomquist about The Sexy Book of Sexy Sex Click through to read my interview with comedian Kristen Schaal and The Daily Show writer Rich Blomquist about their new book The Sexy Book of Sexy Sex. It's my first piece for excellent AOL blog Lemondrop, of which I'm a big fan!
Nov.19.2009 A Message for Bernie Goldberg I'm going to start off by saying that I had no idea who Bernie Goldberg was before this. A few minutes on Wikipedia and his own website told me plenty, that he's got a snappy suit with a nice tie, and that he's a conservative writer with a penchant for hyperbolic book titles. And that's fine,...	Aug.03.2009 Damn It. I Said I Wasn't Going To Write About The Birth Certificate I want to start out that I am not one for conspiracy theories. Do I think it's possible that, at times, there is more to a situation than appears on the surface? Sure. But often, I like to refer to Occam's Razor which, simply put, says: “Of several acceptable explanations for a phenomenon, the...
Mar.18.2009 A Mind is a Terrible Thing to Waste Now that we have officially elected an elitist as president, I can finally come out of the closet. Although close friends and family have known for years that I am an elitist, I guess it is time to announce myself publicly. It seems that people are enjoying casting stones at both the president and...	Mar.14.2009 If Stewart is the New Murrow, does Couric have to be Bozo the Clown? I was in Washington this week, where most satire happens, however inadvertently, and on a plane back to SF when Jon Stewart apparently crashed through a(nother) cultural barrier: for several years we'd been hand-wringing about the Daily Show replacing traditional news sources. Now, after just a few...
Sep.23.2008 Immanentize the eschaton - Immanentize the eschaton - in conversation with an environmental scientist, I learn that there are some political, religious and scientific thinkers who believe some "end of days" type event(s) might actually be a good thing for our screwed up world and, possibly, in the long term...