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A Slave to Our Narrative

The best Babylon Bee and The Onion are humor sites that engage in satire; but their object is less the political target.  It is the readers and the pundits who will accept foolish stories if it fits their narrative. Their genius is selecting headlines that are...

The Truth About Chuck Norris

Ian Spector was an undergraduate student at Brown University and noticed an Internet forum that mocked Vin Diesel’s role in the Pacifier. Spector linked to the site and launched his own www.4Q.cc/vin and created a ‘random quote generator’ where...

Israel in One Word

A CNN reporter in Israel was interviewing an Israeli veteran of the 1967 War and the 1973 Yom Kippur War who was now a scholar and a distinguished member of the Knesset. Attempting a different approach the interviewer asked the wise statesman, “If you could use...

Hemlock Could Be Terminal

My dad just spent a week at the Medical Center in Macon, GA. He is doing fine.The Medical Center’s Main Entrance is located on Hemlock Street. The pharmacy in the building bears the last name of the owner; David Graves. (Graves Pharmacy).I am told that they...

The Agnostic Nutcrackers

My daughter plays bass, guitar, piano, and french horn. She has formed a band that will play a few local gigs before school starts. We could not resist the temptation to annoy her with some potential band names. Loose Truth, The Floors, Banzai Burgers, The...