Month: June 2009

• 2009

  A mediated political pop quiz

  TEST YOUR POLITICAL IQ to learn what you may not have learned from the massive mass media. 1) In the first apparent action by the Obama administration which might lead…
• 2009

  I write the songs; really, I do

  ON MORE THAN ONE OCCASION, one of my putative readers (who would really admit to such a thing?) has said to me, and I paraphrase, “I like your column because…
• 2009

  Now introducing . . . the Albatross!

  WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Congress today ordered General Motors to begin producing “as quickly as feasible” a brand new model for its Cadillac line of passenger vehicles, the Albatross.…
• 2009

  Palindrome, spelled backwards

  ADAVEN, Nevada — Even as the Conservation Laboratory for Palindromes, plc, (CLP plc), a private-public partnership which seeks to preserve the palindrome for posterity, petitions Congress to add the palindrome…