Monday, October 29, 2012

Sweet! "You’ll have to work for ticket to Barack Obama Bash" - Noun, or Verb?

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FOWARD!  TWO PICKETS To . . . I was confused by Lynn Sweet's headline.  Not surprising. due to the subtle nuances of political lang...
Friday, October 26, 2012

Leo High School Mourns the Passing of Emanuel Steward

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Leo Boxing Coach Mike Joyce, President Dan McGrath and the Leo Boxing Team lead the Leo High School Community in saying good by to a gr...
Thursday, October 25, 2012

Ubi Sunt? Obama Campaign Keeps His Wizards Out of Sight - Where's Samantha Power Now That Libya is in the News?

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"Instituting a doctrine of mea culpa would enhance our credibility by showing that American decision-makers do not endorse the sins...

Mike Houlihan: One of Our Own - In Praise of Paul Ryan

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  Written by Mike Houlihan Special to The Irish American News Most Irish Americans are skeptical of President Obama’s supposed discovery...
Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Two Southside Guys . . .Mel Torme Sings Steve Allen

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Steve Allen was a south side Irish kid who got kicked out of Mount Carmel in his freshman year; Mel Torme was a Jewish Kid whose folks l...
Tuesday, October 23, 2012

President Diminished Capacity -'Horses and Bayonets and Battleship' Oh My!

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Sailors have used bayonets, but Governor Romney was talking about ships, Mr. President. "You mentioned the Navy, for example, and ...

Six Questions That Will Settle This Election, or Not

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Six question that will settle the election.  R eally? That's one. 1.  What do you get when you spell OHIO backwards? 2. If Har...
Monday, October 22, 2012

Scab-Yanking Genius Scolds the School That Sent Him to Georgetown

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Dinaw Mengestu - an asshole's odyssey to MacArthur Genius. MacArthur Genius Grants.  Nice.  This year the good folks at Mac...
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The Full Mundelein: Chicago's Cardinal George Teaches America History

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Francis Cardinal George, Archbishop of Chicago, is a great teacher, This week, His Eminence gives Americans the Full Mundelein .  P...
Sunday, October 21, 2012

How's She Cuttin, Folks? Personal Touch with a Jesse Junior RoboCall

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All too human.  But, now . . .?  RING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! RING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! RING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!  (pick up on the 4...
Saturday, October 20, 2012

" How's She Cuttin', Jesse!" Mayo Songs for Congressman Jesse Jackson, Jr.

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a choinneáil súil beo - Keep Hope Alive ! Well, it's back to Mayo, God help us All!  All the best! Just between us , lad (whisper)...
Friday, October 19, 2012

Mitt Romney has no Irish Ancestors! He's Got My Vote

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"When money's tight and hard to get  and your horse is also ran,  When all you have is a heap of debt  a pint of plain is yo...
Thursday, October 18, 2012

Charming Retro Comix -The Little Prique, Part III - Richie Daley in the Afterlife

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The Little Prique, Part III " Jezass, God, I wuz a Alter Boy at Nutivahtee fur years.. . . Dis izza a very t'in beef!" Ch...

Michael Phelps -Fittest Man of "All-Time," Me Arse!

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Good morning, Hickey Old Son -fit man yourself! I read with great interest a piece on a Baltimore CBS affiliate website touting Olympic...
Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Toni " The Crypt Keeper" Preckwinkles Midnight Madness Morgue Miscreants

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Investigators caught overnight workers at the Cook County morgue sleeping and watching a martial arts movie before determining that th...
Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Terry Sullivan Trio at 12 West Elm Every Month

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Tommy Muellner on piano and Eric Hochberg on bass accompanied the elegant and lovely Miss Terry Sullivan's vocals this pa...
Monday, October 15, 2012

Debate Deux - Candy Crowley: One Big A$$ Fly on the Townhall Wall

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“I understand that I’m there. I’m not a fly on the wall,”  Candy Crowley  CNN corresppondent who looks like the guy who blew out hi...

Because Felix Baumgartner Jumped at the World, Does That Mean We Must? Hmmmm?

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I gottcha, Felix! !!!!!  - Fred Snodgrass * Some one, at some time and some where, told Felix Baumgartner to take flying leap. . ...
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Sunday, October 14, 2012

America's Montaigne -Joseph Epstein Baffles BS in Biography

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"I have never seen a greater monster or miracle than myself." -- Essays Montaigne Learning to write sound, interesting, som...
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