Category Archives: The Con
Top Five Drug Addled Albums Of All Time
Paul Kevin Curtis, the Tsarnaev Brothers and The Shame of Sun Tzu
An LA Panic Attack By Guest Blogger Nathan Wellman
The Voice Of The Turtle 2013 And Some Predictions
Is Your Spirit Ready To Meet God’ell? By Guest Blogger Scot Zola
Random Thoughts On The First Saturday In 2013
The Great Subway Stunt Of 2012
Chanel No 5 And Angel Dust On 3rd Avenue
California Is An Insane Asylum
Skin Deep? From Guest Blogger Liz Georges
It’s Official: We Lost World War II
Michigan Supports The Bathroom Bobbitt
Ode To The Los Angeles Hipster
Municipal Socialist
10 Minutes In Travel Hell By Guest Blogger Jennifer Maher
How To Bet The Preakness In The Great Recession
Should Poland and France Re-Instate The Draft?
Incinerating Chivalry
The Background Check Got Lost In the Mail
Jeremiah Moss: My Secret Hero
Can A 1974 Watergate Receipt Solve The Kennedy Assassination?
An American Reflects On St. Patrick’s Day – By Guest Blogger Jennifer Maher
The Irish Bring Back The Volstead Act
Everything Looks Better In Black Aad White
Don’t Sign The SOPA/PIPA Petitions
Not Going Where The Money Is
My Minor Miracle During The Anthrax Attacks
Mob Life Imitating Mob Art
The Metamorphosis Of The Philadelphia Eagles
Random Thoughts On General Wednesday Stupidity
Charming Gaddafi
Candy For Hangovers
Far Beneath The Twinkie Defense
Cockroaches For Health
Political Indoctrination By Flag Porn
Goodluck Jonathon Is Looking Out For Me
What Do Eugene Oregon, The Pledge of Allegiance, Marx and the Matrix Trilogy Have In Common?
Art As A Hangover Cure?
Thoughts On The Post Rapture World
Shame Be Upon The Chutzpah of Kwame
No Pigeons Have Shat Upon It
The Fraudulent Nun
Obama’s Libyan, Er Iraq Speech By Guest Blogger Scot Zola
Why I Love Angry Birds
Advice To Subway Swipers From The World’s Greatest Hustler
15 Covers You Love To Hate By Guest Blogger Kiko Jones
The Steve Fisher Half Point Theory
Behind The Times
The Handshake/Comb Took My Penis!
The Death Of The Drug Culture’s Social Contract
Chili’s Bar And Grill Wants You Dead
Rex Ryan’s Feet
Why I Hate The Christmas Season Redux
Oswald’s Original Coffin
The Magic Bullet Theory – My First Play – Premiers Saturday!
Germany Ends Multiculturalism. The French Are Nervous.
The Feds Say Kids Are Insane
How To Fix A Horserace
That Oswald Cat
Fidel Likes The Jews
Flavored Vodka Proving PT Barnum Right
The University of Baltimore Zombie Con
Random Thoughts and Advice For Roger and Paris
Roger Clemens Indicted For Lying To People Who Lie For A Living
Why We Are Still In the Depths of the Great Recession
A New Definition of Pathetic
The Real Enemy
Does Smoking Equal Weight Loss? By Guest Blogger Sreeny Cherukuri
Vegas Socialism
It’s 2010, Right?
Almost Mugged By A BOB – Another Failure of the War On Drugs
It’s Not A Sport, It’s Running
The Imperfect Game Will Not Be Changed
Elvis Costello Announces Boycott of Israel From Behind Burka
Iraqi Propaganda Minister Yusef Goebbels Demands Return Of Iraqi Jewish Archives
Why the Bed Moves During Sex, Iranian Cleric Style
Cher? A Punk Rocker?
The Passion II – The End of the Monroe Doctrine
Dubai Reinstates the Nuremberg Laws
Bob Geldof Is Shocked
The Oak Room, Ecclesiastes 1:9 and the Rending of the Fabric of America
Just Like Tiger and McGwire
Doctors Are Ass Men in the Valley of the Sun
Detroit Without the Glamour
Should Sheriff Joe Arpaio Be Indicted?
Hey Osama, Detroit?
The Military and the Jolly Fat Man
The Mob Boss Has Anorexia
Sold American for $583k
Remote Controlled Bowling
What’s in your fridge?
BREAKING NEWS – We Have an Asshole of the Quarter!
H1N1 and Me
Camp Gives Way To Strollers
The Projects and Caledonia
The Chickification of America Through Baseball?
Odious Displays of Insignificant Power Redux
KO’d By Freud in the Fifth Redux
The Latest In Online Dating – A Virtual Wingman
Her Dog Wanted Me More Than She Did Redux
The Magic Bullet Theory
Crooked Construction Firms?
Marked For Extermination By the AARP
I Never Used…
Houses for $100?
The Madoff’s of Best Buy
Down 71%
Permanent Job Security
Death By Cheeseburger
What the Immaculate Conception Means to Me
Zen, White Noise and Late Night in New York
I Hate the Christmas Season
An Actual Pleasant Memory From Sunday School
Ms. Brazilian Wax
Opus, Uncle Duke and All Snark All The Time
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Friends Like the French
On the Subject of Curses
What Happened to Fritz? – From Guest Blogger Sreeny Cherukuri
Who Says You Can’t Go Home Again?
When The Cops Get Over – From Guest Blogger Janethgrt
Leave The Drinking Age At 21. Seriously…
Schlitz Makes A Comeback
Odious Display of Insignificant Power
Green Dodge Darts
“…Iraq is safer than Detroit.”
KO’d By Freud in the Fifth
Aron’s Boys Beat the Con
Her Dog Wanted Me More Than She Did
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