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Read More: Alice CooperI just won 3rd place in an international writing competition for this piece. Alice Cooper It’s late October, 1973 at about 1:30 in the morning, and Alice Cooper is winding up a set on the Midnight Special. Wolfman Jack is singing their praises and the studio audience is going wild with adoration. There’s my…
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Read More: The RideUpdate: Today, 40 years ago, I woke up in Normal, IL in time to have my first beer and settle down in front of the TV to watch the Challenger launch. I was half way through that beer and 70 seconds into the launch when all Hell broke loose and things were forever changed. January…
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Read More: ‘The worst kind of predator’: Louisiana pastor found guilty of sexually molesting two teen boysLets talk about hypocrisy here… a black pastor molests 2 youths and goes to jail for 30 years. A white rich guy molests any number of young white girls and it all gets covered up. Go figure. ‘The worst kind of predator’: Louisiana pastor found guilty of sexually molesting two teen boysTerry Reed, who was…
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Read More: Child Support EnforcmentDuring a routine conversation about child support, a friend of mine and I was discussing the new policy to revoke the passports of parents who are $2500 or more delinquent. He was talking about a guy he worked with once that bragged that he didn’t pay support. And it reminded me. I have known 3…
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Read More: The Chip Factory (Explicit language)The Chip Factory Once there was a woman named Abbey. Abby had the foresight to see that computer memory was going to become a hot commodity. She invested in a web and mail order presence and laid in a large inventory. She called it “Chip Factory”. It was wildly successful. Then she met Russ Cole.…
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Read More: The princesses and their LenovosSo I’ve had these two princess attorneys as clients for about 10 years. I hear from them about once a year, and whatever the problem is, it’s the biggest, most important problem in the world and I have to drop everything to deal with it. But they pay. I got a frantic text message from…
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Read More: Does the SEC Care Whether Hegseth Is Killing Iranians To Get Rich?Does the SEC Care Whether Hegseth Is Killing Iranians To Get Rich? Senator Elizabeth Warren has requested an insider-trading probe of the defense secretary. Saul Loeb/Getty Images Pete Hegseth speaks during a press briefing at the Pentagon. https://player.instaread.co/player?article=does-the-sec-care-whether-hegseth-is-killing-iranians-to-get-rich&publication=newrepublic&pay_wall=false&article_url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewrepublic.com%2Farticle%2F209247%2Fwarren-hegseth-iran-insider-trading&version=1776720300000 Last month, I considered whether Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used what he knew about the imminence of…
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Read More: Trump’s Easter Post. Or Is It?People around the world asked: how could the president of the United States write such a thing? Answer: he didn’t. Trump has employed ghostwriters since 1987 when he published The Art of the Deal, and I’m convinced that this gem of diplomacy belongs to that tradition. Why? Like many sentient people, I found this post shocking,…
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Read More: Bob Dylan – Tangled Up In BlueBob Dylan – Tangled Up In Blue Early one mornin’ the sun was shinin’ I was layin’ in bed Wondrin’ if she’d changed at all If her hair was still red Her folks they said our lives together Sure was gonna be rough They never did like Mama’s homemade dress Papa’s bank book wasn’t big…
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Read More: Lawyers Guns and MoneySend lawyers guns and money, the shit has hit the fan. My motto as of late. I went home with a waitress the way I always doHow was I to know she was with the russians, too? I was gambling in havana, I took a little riskSend lawyers, guns, and moneyDad, get me out of…
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