The hardest stereotypes to break are the ones that are so old as to go all the way back to hunter-gatherer days. After all, how can you argue with biology? Women carry the babies, men have the upper body strength to tackle gazelles. Nobody made that up out of thin air. But if s …
#10. "Rule of Thumb" Now Means: A common or ubiquitous benchmark. As in, "The rule of thumb is one part tonic to four parts gin." Most say it came from ... 17th century English Judge Sir Francis Buller, who allegedly ruled that it was A-OK for a husband to beat his …
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Anyone that pays close attention to American politics and gets their news from unbiased sources should be capable of telling you that America has two Presidents today. There's the real President Obama, a center-right moderate conservative with a splash of liberal ideals, a …
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Ahh, I remember when waking up bright and incredibly early on a Saturday morning was the highlight of my week. It was only day I would drag myself out of bed willingly to run into the living room and watch my favorite cartoon shows. I didn't realize until recently that my …
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Yesterday, there was a bit of hoopla over a 1991 bio of President Barack Obama, in which a literary agent incorrectly wrote he was born in Kenya — fuel to the birther fire, without a doubt. Now, Arizona Secretary of State Ken Bennett is taking things a little further: thr …
Sitting behind a Lamborghini Gallardo at a traffic light in suburban Chicago, a passenger taking a video tape of the high-priced vehicle says, "He's going to be gone," when the traffic light changes. The light changed and the Lamborghini was gone. BUT.... Instead of proceeding …
I have to warn you, we're going to talk about a US president in this article that was as dispicable as a president can be. A president who, in January of 2013, will NOT be president any longer. Put down that sandwich, as I don't want you to get sick to your stomach.&n …
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In this riveting, educational, and entirely award-worthy (wink-wink, nudge-nudge) debut edition of "Political Theatre" (the "E" and the "R" are turned around, so you know this is some classy s---!), we're going to join a Republican and a Democrat, both politicians, …
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I've had it up to here with this President Obama... if that is his real name. I just got done watching seven minutes of Fox News, and let me tell you, I learned more than I cared to learn about this Muslim socialist who hates America and wants to poop directly on our childr …
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I just finished reading The Female Brain (Dr. Louann Brizendine MD) and learned some fascinating facts about the neurochemical make-up of women and how it impacts our behavior. Here are some interesting nuggets I came away with: 1. The neurochemical make-up of men dictates whe …
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