An article in the Wall Street Journal Monday summed up the situation surrounding Al Franken, the washed-up comedian-turned washed-up Air America Radio talk show host who decided to make a run for the U.S. Senate seat of incumbent Republican Norm Coleman: Strange things keep happening in Minnesota, where the disputed recount in the Senate race [...]
Al Franken Perfect ‘Fit’ for Obama Administration
January 8th, 2009 · No Comments
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One-Liner Observations of Headlines Offered
August 21st, 2008 · 2 Comments
Below are a half-dozen news headlines I found worthy of twisting into one-liner observations that might make you laugh: Hallmark introduces gay marriage greeting cards. Does anyone still shop there? Living with humans has taught dogs morals, say scientists. Perhaps, politicians should try living among humans. Fifty-eight-year-old Mark Spitz says Michael Phelps couldn’t have beat [...]
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Blogger to Appear on Mickelson Show Wednesday
August 5th, 2008 · No Comments
Tune in to Des Moines’ Newsradio 1040 WHO-AM Wednesday morning as I’ll be appearing as a guest of Jan Mickelson during the 10 a.m. (Central) segment of his show, Mickelson in the Morning. Mickelson, Iowa’s most-prolific conservative radio talk show host, asked me to appear on the show to discuss my latest creation, the SAVE [...]
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Will Oprah Flog Obama for ‘Bitter’ Remarks?
April 14th, 2008 · No Comments
The last time an Oprah Winfrey endorsement backfired, the talk show diva did not sit idly by and watch her reputation tank. Instead, she brought the perpetrator of the “crime” — A Million Little Pieces author James Frey — back to her show for a televised verbal flogging. Today, some in the media* are saying [...]
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Is ‘Dumming Down’ of American Politics Complete?
December 9th, 2007 · 1 Comment
Another effort to “dum down” the American political process took place this weekend as the focus of the 2008 presidential race was upon the opinion of a daytime television talk show host, Oprah Winfrey (a.ka., “Oprah”). Oprah took center stage this weekend when she entered the world of presidential politics for the first time and [...]
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