Blog (Columns)

Pretty much every week, I like to take a tongue-in-cheek look at events of the day. I have no axes to grind, no agenda to push. But the foibles of the rich and famous, the pomposity of politicians, and the continuous escapades of the denizens of Hollywood just provide too much rich fodder to leave alone. My intent is purely to be an equal-opportunity skewer, and to put a little laughter into your day. Here’s the link to past and present attempts:

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And Now for Something Totally Different . . .

Regular readers of this space might recall a recent possible conversation between Republican and Democratic powerbrokers who occasionally break bread together in a dark corner of a fancy Washington, D.C., eatery. When last they met [...]

Safety in Numbers

Back in the era of the Rat Pack, Las Vegas was always rumored to be the safest city in America. [...]

A Tall Tale?

Here’s the scene: Hollywood, California. An aspiring screenwriter has been granted an audience with a major Movie Mogul (MM), the [...]

Choosing Sides . . . in a Fun Way

Are you still debating the debate from last week with friends and foe alike? Yet another polarizing moment in today’s [...]

A Little Prescient Pondering?

When you read this, the first Great Debate of the 2024 presidential election will be history. But newspaper deadlines being [...]

Here’s a Hint . . .

As a public service, and mainly to try to relieve collective political angst that might have built up over the [...]

Here’s an Idea.

At this stage of the ballgame in a normal presidential election year, most political operatives would be enjoying a couple [...]

I Beg Your Pardon

While I didn’t hear continuous references to New York court proceedings last week as the “Trial of the Century,” I [...]

Bucks for Ballplayers

Don’t look now, but the Almighty Dollar is once more in all probability about to mess up college football, basketball, [...]

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