Addiction in Society

By accepting Professor Gates' account of his arrest, President Barack Obama cast himself as an enemy of "American firsters." Read More

Republican legislators at C Street residence in Washington counsel one another on the best ways to cheat as a part of their Christian mission. Read More

You remember, conservative Republicans were howling for Bill Clinton to resign for cheating on his wife with intern Monica Lewinsky, and they then impeached him? Okay, so he tried to cover it up, too. But we've now discovered that every single Republican involved in his impeachment hearings has cheated on his spouse and is covering up too!  I know - let's make cheating illeagal and immoral - homosexuality and drug use too!  (Don't forget to nominate me for the Nobel prizes for both peace and medicine!) Read More

So many people professed their love for Michael Jackson at his memorial service (including one of his children), so many people claimed to care about him, it's surprising he seemed so alone.  One of the most affecting tributes at the ceremony was from old friend Brooke Shields who, tearfully, gestured to the heavens where Jackson was undoubtedly looking down on this outpouring of love towards him. Afterwards, Shields told reporters she had last seen Jackson in 1991.  As for his daughter Paris' moving expression of love - it should have been the best antidote to Jackson's drug addiction. Read More