Tag: arizona
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What’s Wrong With White Folks?
I know, entire novels have been written on the subject, but yeah–this (see picture) is a “thing” that is is widespread and common enough to merit signage. N.A. folks must be thinking: what’s the hell is up with white folks? Then again, they’re pretty much used to our shit by now. Four Corners Tourist Site,…
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Mandatory Church Attendance?
Mandatory church attendence? That’s what Arizona state senator Sylvia Allen wants. I can’t make up stuff half this funny; or disturbing. But, it’s true. In a debate over legislation that would allow good, hardworking Christians to carry guns in public buildings (honestly!) Mrs. Allen careened from the foolishly naive to the zealously theocratic, blurting out…
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Thanks, Katy.
Is there anyone reading that didn’t get a kick out of this? (Speak out, defend yourself!) It was outstanding to see a splash of pop art weirdness smack dab in the midst of a typically overwrought, overproduced, lip-synced morass of distractions. I admit to appreciating the sense of wink-at-the-camera humor Katy Perry has injected into…
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Found Summer Photo: Tolerable Vacation Crowds
Tolerable levels of crowding at this vacation hotspot. I’m in.
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Subject of Last “Random” Photo: Georgie White
Anybody miss me while I was out of town and away from the Interwebs? Well, I missed you–or “yinz guys” as we like to way in western PA. I had several ideas I thought I could write about today, but a second look at this morning’s “random” photo inspired me to do a little digging…
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Three Cheers For Rashard Mendenhall
I’ve been reading a lot of banter–and a lot of nastiness–about NFL running back Rashard Mendenhall who, at the age of 26, surprised just about anyone who gives a damn about football by announcing his retirement rather than seek a new free agent contract. I don’t get it. The hate, I mean. I respect the…
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No Homosexuals Allowed!
Just when you think people can’t get any worse, a deeper and more sinister evil oozes out of the black hearts of men. They’re at it again. Last week I ripped the state of Kansas after it’s House of Representatives passed a bill that, if it becomes law, will bring institutionalized bigotry to The Sunflower…
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