Last week, there was one legitimate criticism of my column. Just one. I should have included lies and conservative commentary made by FOX News’ straight news anchors as well as lies made by their pundits.
Eating competitions not taken lightly
A five pound burrito, 50 hot dogs and hot wings so spicy you have to sign a waver to eat them — sounds like enough food to feed an army.
Column: Protect yourself from Uncle Sam
As Americans, we expect the government to stay out of our personal lives. Unfortunately, government on both sides of party lines is having trouble doing so.
An American journalist uncovers WWII horror in “Sarah’s Key”
Alternating between a modern day journalist researching this event and a child living through the torment of the 1942 roundup, this novel makes for a compelling and provocative read.
U.S. debt continues to be problem
The United States has been living outside its means for quite some time now. I think most people are probably aware of this to some extent, but I’m not sure everyone understand the consequences.
Zombie in the sheets
I got a call the other day from my best friend of seven years informing me that her long-time boyfriend had just broken up with her. If you have ever been in this position, then you know the fight-or-flight feeling that goes straight through your body.
A tough break-up inspires Former Ghost
The emotional Holocaust of a break-up album like Former Ghost’s “Fleurs,” it’s probably best to keep yourself a few feet away from total identification with the despair on display.
Luxury and drama abound for “Bergdorf Blondes”
Guilty pleasures. We all have them, whether it’s trashy magazines or MTV reality shows, and there is definitely something to be said for indulging in the little things, even if they may not provide any intellectual stimulation.
Some foods cannot be enjoyed by all
Do you ever wonder why Jews cannot eat pork or why Mormons cannot drink coffee? The obvious reason is because it is against their religion, but do you know why it is against it?
Big refund, small government
American government spending has grown exponentially over the past 50 years. In 1930, the Gross Domestic Product of the United States was $91.2 billion and total federal spending was $11.9 billion.
FOX News is not a legitimate news source
Members of the Obama administration defended White House communications director Anita Dunn’s statement that FOX News operates “almost as either the research arm or the communications arm of the Republican Party.”