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Tag: John Kerry

Mr. President, Is My Job Worth Saving?

Just in case you’ve never read my bio, I am a stand-up comedian and have been slinging jokes for over thirty years. I have had my ups and downs, worked the road for years, gigged in dumps and Vegas palaces,

When In Doubt, Blame Bush

President Obama’s first 30 some-odd days have not been something to write home about. Of course, he did inherit a financial crisis, but he’s clearly made it worse with his Jimmy Carteresque doom-and-gloom talk. His poorly-vetted cabinet picks have been

The Myth of the Indispensable Man

Lately, it seems every time I turn around I hear about some politician or bureaucrat who is absolutely indispensable. As often as not, these people are talking about themselves. And, frankly, if this keeps up, I’m going to have to

Oh, Thank God, We Are Back! – (or: My Dog Goldwater)

Hey, did you hear what the illustrious liberal votin’, swifty boatin,’ ketchup totin’, and just maybe (allegedly) Botox coatin’ John Kerry had to say recently? He let all of us Americans know that once Hillary ascends to the Secretary of

Coming Out To A Whole New World

I almost used the title: “Sappy Singer-Songwriter Sends Self into Career Epilogue“, to save some of you a lot of time… Hi. Writing a first post has been very difficult, because there’s no going back after this. Six years ago

Diehl: False Choice of Allies in Egypt

The Washington Post‘s Jackson Diehl argues that the U.S. has chosen the “wrong allies” in Egypt by siding, effectively, with the military regime. Instead, he says, we should be supporting the secular liberals currently in prison for organizing protests: Ahmed Maher,