News Flash: Racially 'tinged' Obama joke falls flat

Mr. Maven belongs to a certain politically incorrect boys only club … I dare not speak its name.

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The sad, sad demise of Michael Jackson

So, now it’s a murder charge that authorities are considering for Jackson’s doctor, Conrad Murray. The chief medical examiner in Los Angeles is now saying that the pop legend died from a fatal dose of the powerful anesthetic Propofol, administered by Murray.

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Friday Fish Wrap: 10 July, 2009

Can we all let Michael Jackson rest in peace, and perhaps get a little peace ourselves from the biggest, wierdest funeral of the new century. You’d have thought Elvis, the pope and a brilliant, young new president had just died by all the media driven hoopla. I felt really sorry for his kids, being tearfully paraded on stage. That was obscene.

Jackson mourners crowd the barricades in Los Angeles.

I don’t know whether to think that the world has gone so mad that this is the biggest thing in their bankrupt lives, or that they’re using this as a sick way of diverting themselves from reality. Either way, it doesn’t speak well of their mental health. Yikes! They walk among us

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Friday Fish Wrap: 3 June, 2009

This week ended on one of the cheeriest notes that I could imagine: Sarah Palin is resigning her post as governor of the state of Alaska. From what I’ve heard from erstwhile ‘conservative’ Alaskan friends, she won’t be missed (‘don’t let the door hit you in the ass on your way out….”).

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