Matthews goes after Priebus Politics is kind of like the entertainment business, everybody’s friends, it’s one giant club, where lifers favor loyalty more than truth and you’re not a member. I don’t know what’s going on in our country. Facts seem to have gone out of the window and education is no longer revered. It’s […]

Subject: Re: Reality This past year, I have thoroughly enjoyed reading practically each and every one of your emails for the truth and wisdom they contain. However, the ending of today’s email depressed me.  As the mother of an 18 year would-be rock star, I was thrilled (until 5 minutes ago) that my son (who […]

Just when we’re convinced the legal system does not work… I’ve been following the Tour de France ever since Greg LeMond emerged triumphant. This was not supposed to happen. Americans were always also-rans. But it turned out LeMond was a genetic freak. That’s what it takes to win in basketball as well as bike racing, […]

“Do you have a portable radio?” Although Bill Murray was featured on SNL, he truly became part of the public consciousness as Carl Spackler, obsessed with killing gophers in “Caddyshack.” We didn’t have gophers in Connecticut. We’ve got mosquitoes and the occasional deer, no real bears, but we don’t have varmints. If they ever existed […]