Monthly Archives: May 2012

Mark Kramer – Baruch Dayan Emet

Mark Kramer got in touch with me after I was interviewed by the Village Voice in 1999. For the next year or so, he was a regular contributor to my website. I’d pay him about $30 a story. I couldn’t … Continue reading

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What’s Social Status?

I write frequently about social status — I feel keenly that I don’t have enough — and people keep asking me what I mean by “social status”. America is supposedly a classless society. What do I mean by terms like … Continue reading

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My Evening In The Sun

Late one Friday afternoon in June 1988, I was 22, I picked up Student of the Year awards in Communications and Political Science (shared) at Sierra Community College. A couple of hundred people showed up, including my step-mom. My teachers … Continue reading

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The Grove Bans Then Unbans Boxer Manny Pacquiao Over His Comments On Same-Sex Marriage

Manny said: “I only gave out my opinion that same sex marriage is against the law of God.” On his radio show today, Dennis Prager said: “Given that they believed the lies spread about this boxer, if The Grove does … Continue reading

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Dennis Prager: Whites More Likely To Embrace American Values

On his radio show today, Dennis Prager said: Non-hispanic whites account for less than half of births in the United States… I couldn’t care less if the entire country were black, asian, arab, whatever color or mixture… I only care … Continue reading

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