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  • I have insomnia, so I stayed up most of the night thinking and making this graphic that is both a pun and at the same time very apropos to describe the trivial way the Democratic race for the nomination has been portrayed: as a series of gaffes, laughs, smears, slanders and out-right, bold-faced lies. Angry…

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  • For all us poor people, it was just “May.” For the rich and famous, last week was the Cannes Film Festival where everyone goes to France to be camera-whores. It’s hard work, but someone has to put on a $8,000 mini dress and go do it. As always, Supermodel and Cellphone-Fu black belt champion Naomi…

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  • Craziest thing? Wheeling around in this dealie is my earliest memory. I was in that sucker that much. (I believe it took me the longest to learn how to walk. Thirteen months to be exact which might explain the frequency in which I was sitting in this.) I can remember the colored shapes on top.…

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  • The Dream Mate

    With the Democratic nomination close to being sewn up (despite some caterwauling from the peanut gallery), the pundits are engaging in their favorite national pastime — Vice Presidential Candidate Dream Date. John McCain’s looking for a veep of his dreams. My money is on Mitt Romney as he is sucking up the hardest, per usual.…

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  • First off, I did not initially smell what “The Rock” was cooking. For one, I hated wrestling. Back when I first discovered Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson (who is now just Dwayne Johnson) about seven years ago when I was dating a guy who loved wrestling. I thought that was just about the tackiest thing in…

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  • Not the Face!

    Last week on MSNBC’s “Hardball” I watched Chris Matthews go feral on conservative talk show host Kevin James. James, like many people, was tossing around a historical term, “appeasement,” without actually knowing the etymology and historical significance of said term. Matthews, who obviously laid the trap that James pounced right into, pulled out his club…

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  • PF Chang’s Chinese Bistro (Left) in Clayton, Mo.’s mixed use neighborhood/high-end shopping area, The Boulevard. Last night I went to PF Chang’s Chinese Bistro for the second time in my life. There much less snickering than the first time I went, two years ago, when it opened in Bakersfield, Calif. First, you have to deal…

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