A few days ago, upon hearing that Hostess Brands Inc. was going out of business, I posted the following, assuming that it would just be a matter of time before folks on the right started floating conspiracy theories involving Michelle Obama and her “nanny state” jihad against junk food. As my friend Steve Cherry quickly […]
Tag Archives: Michelle Obama
The Twinkie defense… Is management or labor is less deserving of the blame in the Hostess liquidation?
Michelle Obama takes a radical stand, declaring that “the truth matters”
For those of you who, like me, didn’t catch it last night, when it was happening live, here’s Michelle Obama’s speech from the Democratic National Convention. I don’t know that I’d share it otherwise, but I really liked what she had to say about the truth mattering, which I took as a direct response to […]
Is this racist?
Remember that Obama impersonator I told you about a few days ago, who the folks at FOX News paid to fake debate Republican presidential candidate Gary Johnson? Well, he’s back. This same impersonator – a guy by the name of Reggie Brown – appeared this weekend in New Orleans, at the Republican Leadership Conference. Here […]
Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution
In an effort to save a few dollars, and the soul of our daughter, we canceled our basic cable subscription a few months ago. I miss Turner Classic Movies, but, other than that, I don’t have any regrets. l catch local news at the gym, and the few network shows I do watch, like Caprica […]