Monthly Archives: February 2012

Gotta Laugh

Posted on February 20, 2012 by

Interesting article in Monday’s New York Times about Comedy Central and its audience. Young men are the cable network’s most important viewers.  The story says young men view comedy as “essential” to their lives, which, I suppose, is a good … Continue reading →

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Can’t We All Just Get Along?

Posted on February 16, 2012 by

Not if we want to have talk shows and cable news channels. But Cal Thomas, a prominent conservative columnist and radio/cable talking head, called a time-out after ripping MSNBC’S Rachel Maddow at the Conservative Political Action Conference. He wrote a … Continue reading →

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Say You’re Sorry, or the Laptop Gets It

Posted on February 10, 2012 by

If you have a spare 8 minutes and 23 seconds this weekend, check out this video. A guy named Tommy Jordan shot his daughter’s laptop after she ripped him to shreds on Facebook.  (The bullets fly about 7 minutes in.) … Continue reading →

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Thank You, Ben Stein

Posted on February 7, 2012 by

My wife is a longtime flight attendant for American Airlines. The airline is in bankruptcy.  As Bill Saporito of Time magazine points out, AA management has blamed everybody but…management. I have to be careful what I say, but on CBS … Continue reading →

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The Greatest Game Ever Played

Posted on February 6, 2012 by

The 18 holes I played on Saturday at Tallwood C.C. in Hebron with PGA professional and friend John Nowobilski. It wasn’t that I played that well.  It was that I played at all.  On February 4th.  A year after there … Continue reading →

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