The radio host and founder of the Bible Christian Society is 100-percent convinced in his Catholicism, doesn’t think gay marriage should be legal and scoffs at man-made climate change. But he sure loves Fergie Jenkins.
Over the past few days I’ve engaged in Twitter dialogue with someone who goes by “li’l gal with aGlock.” Her actual Twitter ID is @HiCaliberLilGal, and she seems like a sincere and likeable person. Wait, lemme re-phrase. I probably agree with 2 percent of what she writes, and I’ve found
Had a funny thing happen earlier today. So we met some people here in California. Started talking for a while; guy was a big sports fan. He asked what I did, I told him I write sports books, the conversation continued for a spell. Then he said, “Wait a second!
In case you missed it, the above video features President Obama singing “Amazing Grace.” It happened Friday afternoon in Charleston, inside the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church at the funeral of the Rev. Clementa C. Pinckney. It is one of the most unique and special moments in modern presidential history.
It’s, oh, 60 years from now. Sandra Brown, the granddaughter of Brian Brown, is in the living room. Her son, Brant, approaches with a question she’s dreaded. “Mom,” he says, “what was my great-grandpa like?” “Well,” says Sandra, rubbing her chin. “He was a handsome man.” “Oh. What else.” “He
For the past few days I’ve stayed in an apartment with a photo wheel. In case you’re under the age, of, oh, 30, a photo wheel was a grandparent apartment staple in the 1970s and 1980s. You’d send in your film to the local CVS or Caldor, wait a week
I feel like ranting. So here it goes … This whole Confederate flag thing is fucking driving me crazy. As we speak, I’m sitting in a diner listening to two dingbats on CNN (your No. 1 landing spot for dingbats) debate whether the flag should last. One guy, “refuses to
I don’t know this man’s name. But everyone in this Starbucks hates him. Why? Because in the middle of a lovely, busy, happy cafe, he won’t shut the fuck up. He’s screaming LIKE THIS INTO HIS CELL PHONE, as his wife or girlfriend nods. HE’S SCREAMING AND SCREAMING AND SCREAMING
Received a phone call two nights ago from Norma Shapiro, my wife’s 95-year-old grandmother and this week’s magical 212th Quaz Q&A … Norma: “Jeff?” Jeff: “Hey, Norma!” Norma: “So I read the interview. You used it all!” Jeff: “Well, it was great.” Norma: “But I’m missing pages 34 and 35.”
In the aftermath of last week’s awful shooting, there has been an intense debate over America, racism and, of course, the Confederate flag. That was accompanied by Nikki Haley, the South Carolina governor, stepping forward and calling for the flag to be removed from the state capitol. Then other South