I’ve received several notes from people today, asking about my “poop fetish.” I suspect almost all of them are in jest, but I thought that I should formally set the record straight, before people start signing me up for lifetime subscriptions to Turd magazine. The whole thing started this afternoon, when an article about Saturday’s […]
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Regardless of what you might have read, I don’t have a poop fetish
Posted in Mark's Life, Shadow Art Fair Also tagged Coupon, fetish, Johnny Apricot, MM.com stuff, poop, pooping wizards, schoolyard scatology, The Rocket 9 Comments
The life of Jane Mecom…. Suggested reading for all Tea Partiers
Harvard professor Jill Lepore, the author of The Whites of Their Eyes: The Tea Party’s Revolution and the Battle over American History, has a brilliant op-ed in today’s New York Times on the life of Benjamin Franklin’s sister, Jane Mecom. It should be required reading for anyone who ever attended a Tea Party rally and […]
Posted in Economics, History, Other, Politics, Rants Also tagged American history, Ben Franklin, Benjamin Franlin, Catherine Ferguson Academy for Young Women, founding father fetish, founding fathers, Harvard, Jane Mecom, Jill Lepore, misunderstanding American history, Path to Prosperity, Paul Ryan, Poor Law, poverty, public education, rewriting history, tea party, tricorne hat, women's rights 34 Comments