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Politics is the fine art of collective lying
Every four years this wondrous country plays host to one of the most proficient examples of disingenuous theater in modern times – An election campaign. Strange people in Brooks Bros. suits travel the country and flaunt themselves on TV, swearing … Continue reading
Behold the beginning of boredom
There is a certain wearisome inevitability in the fact the next few months will witness the overtures to yet another Presidential campaign. Slowly at first but with increasing fervor your television will become clogged with pallid-skinned politicians professing their undying … Continue reading
Improve your home with history
The rash of home improvement shows on TV has driven thousands of home owners to be truly fired up about improving their own living space. Many have decided to add a historical feel to their homes, but finding the right … Continue reading
Buy Playstation 3 at a discount
In the war of game consoles, Sony’s PlayStation is a tough opponent – In one small, sexy box lies the ability to play Hi-Def movies, DVD’s, CD’s, upload and view photos from your digital cameras, plug in your iPod and … Continue reading
HDTV buyers need some smart FYI
Last year, all the networks beat us over the head for what seemed like months about how vital it was that we all go Hi-Def. Then they play shows that make even the furniture look exciting and new. But sometimes … Continue reading
Colon Cleansing is a butt-load of cash
Ever since a popular Chicago-based talk-show host told her ranks of deluded believers that colon cleansing is a great and healthy idea this formerly little-known – and even less talked about – practice has become almost a rage. Thousands of … Continue reading
Can New York cost less cash and stress?
Ever since Bill Pullman totally lost Meg Ryan’s attention in Nora Ephron’s 1993 classic rom-com, ‘Sleepless in Seattle,’ New York has been a magnet for lovers; Even those who could barely afford or comprehend this essential indulgence. Without a good … Continue reading
TV’s Fall Season…as in, fall-asleep!
Every Summer is the same thing – there’s nothing worth watching on TV for what seems like months; Just re-runs, reality and mind-crushing soaps. And those who engage in, or enable this mass-market crime still can’t work out why their … Continue reading
Home improvement can improve your whole life
The current rash of home improvement shows on cable has inspired many people to polish and upgrade their homes. Th heartland of America is now now more couture than could even be imagined, say, ten years ago. And the attention … Continue reading
With Liberty and Justice for…Some?
The votes are all counted, the bunting is gone and this glorious country is about to traverse yet another frontier as the first Western power to elect as their leader a man who is black. The intellectual eloquence embodied in … Continue reading
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