It’s been just about 12 hours since the news broke that U.S. forces had killed international terrorist Osama bin Laden in his mansion hide-out in Pakistan. My head is still […]
There is something uniquely exciting about Donald Trump. On the one hand, he embodies the elusive and now-defunct “American Dream.” He’s a self-made millionaire with a series of beautiful wives, […]
The Republicans (especially those in the House of Representatives) are causing crazy shenanigans! I don’t know whether to laugh at them or cry because they are ruining lives. (Republicans are […]
Remember when Natalie Maines, lead singer of the Dixie Chicks proclaimed during a concert that she was “ashamed that the president [George W. Bush] was from Texas”? Well, I’m ashamed […]
According to CNN, musician Wyclef Jean is announcing his candidacy for president of Haiti on Thursday and personally, I can’t wait to hear his justification. “I’m from Haiti. I lived […]
Finally, if only for this evening, President Obama is being the president I hoped he would be when I voted for him back in November of 2008. Tonight, in this […]
This song, “Billionaire” by Travie McCoy featuring Bruno Mars is the kind of song that becomes popular not because of itself–but because of the world right now. It’s not a […]
I wrote a story for today’s issue of The Spectrum on the shocking defeat of the Gay Marriage bill by the New York State Senate (HERE). As I was researching, […]
President Obama just can’t catch a break. He catches grief from the right for pushing policies and ideas that are too “socialist” and now he’s getting crap from the left […]
Yep. That picture right there? That’s me with Vice President Joe Biden, who, if you must know, is the most charming man I have ever met, despite his lackluster public […]
