Meditations on Bert Convy’s Hair

Bert Convy had the most under-rated hair of the 20th Century.

Anti-terror Sea Mammals, and other odds and ends

I know this is cheap blog…a retread of a comment I posted. I just loved the idea of Flipper and a Seal involved in extraordinary rendition, I couldn’t let it go by in the bulletin ether: –>Just want to keep you in the infinite loop: Navy may deploy anti-terrorism dolphins Associated Press | February 12, [...]

Media-ocracy….aren’t You as Mad as Hell?

What is news? And why do we just call the whole damn blathering mess “the media”? Is the message the media itself, as Marshall McLuhan famously said? God help us if it is…because the media is morass of prurient details, bogus scarefests and misanthropic misdirections. It’s hard to find “news” in between all those Astronauts [...]

Blowing Out the Surge Protector

The Surge. It sounds so sexy. So overwhelming. So forceful. But, for an administration that ignored General Shinseki’s admonitions about troop requirements, it’s hard to figure what they figure will happen when they surge up to 50,000 troops into a war-torn, incessantly-bombed and now-failed state like Iraq. Or is it? Perhaps there is a logical answer [...]

Just in Case the Case isn’t closed

Okay folks. I think many of you know where I stand on 9/11. There is a massive cover-up. The “Official Story” is just that…a story. A fable, really. There are hundreds of loose ends, bizarre coincidences… all of which the 9/11 Commission covered-up (Staffed by shills like Lee Hamilton, who personally intervened to stop investigations into [...]