The July 4th weekend almost demands that we reflect on what it means to be an American, and my first observation is we are surely not created as equals.

There are those born to poverty and those born to privilege. While they both have the same freedom of speech,...

It's never clear whom I'll wake up with on Sunday morning, not because I'm promiscuous, but my husband leaves the TV on. Today's early morning talking heads are reflecting on the candidates' strengths and flaws. Of interest to them is whether or not the terrorists will test our next president,...

"What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas" takes on a second meaning with whorehouses closer to Reno and Las Vegas reporting that business is up this year while rural brothels have had a decline of up to 25%.

Nevada brothels along Interstate 80 and US Highway 95...

While a woman can run for president of the United States, she is not permitted in the men's grill room at the Phoenix Country Club nor can she join the Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia, where the Masters Golf Tournament is held. What are the men afraid of? Losing...

Ralph Nader, in an effort to undermine Barack Obama, is accusing him of trying to "talk white" and appealing to "white guilt." Nader, who clearly has no guilt of any color about having served as the home wrecker of the Democratic party in elections pasts, is hoping to...

A tribute to our current president may be in the offing to be added to the already existing Jefferson Memorial, Woodrow Wilson Bridge, Washington Monument, Reagan Airport and pretty much everything bearing the Kennedy name, in the form of the George W. Bush Sewage Plant.

A group known as...

George Carlin was brilliantly funny. "Why do they lock gas station bathroom doors?" he'd asked. "Are they afraid someone will go in and clean?"

Though we never met, in the early '70s our interests converged. In 1972, he was arrested for his piece, "The 7 Dirty Words...

There are those who should be apologizing to us on a daily basis, but they seem to believe that being in this administration means never having to say, "I'm sorry," choosing, instead, to later distance themselves from their hideous actions and profit by writing a book.

Others...

Entertainment Weekly is sporting an unflattering photo of Angelina Jolie on its cover, her pores not befitting a movie star, her chin jutting forward, a shadow under her nose and a mole on her forehead. This has gotten the attention of those who focus on these things and...

This Father's Day weekend has been a non-stop tribute to Tim Russert, deservedly as he remained at the top of his profession and passionately committed to his job and work, yet never at the expense of his family, which included, even at the age of 58, his father....