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They Didn’t Have That Class When I Was There…

March 3rd, 2011 · No Comments

It’s unusual when my alma mater, Northwestern University, makes the news, but the university is in the headlines this week after acknowledging that in a class on human sexuality last week students observed a naked woman being penetrated by a sex toy. The sex act was performed in front of about 100 students in psychology […]

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Speaking of Hypocritical Prudes….

March 3rd, 2011 · No Comments

BYU center and best player Brandon Davies was suspended from the Cougars’ nationally ranked team for the remainder of the season because he violated the school’s honor code provision that prohibits premarital sex. Davies, a sophomore from Provo High School, acknowledged his transgression to BYU officials on Monday, according to multiple sources. I think that […]

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Sports Mis-Information

March 3rd, 2011 · No Comments

I hate when the mainstream media makes a big deal out of part of a big story that is meaningless. All over the media – CNN, the Chicago Tribune, so many others, – are headlines that the NFL faces a big deadline tonight when the collective bargaining agreement with the players’ union expires. Yes, it […]

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Out of His Freakin’ Mind

March 3rd, 2011 · No Comments

The biggest story over the past several weeks has involved the strange antics and rants of “Two and A Half Men” star Charlie Sheen. Drugs, porn stars, hard partying, and now biting the hands that feed him. Sheen declared that he is “at war” with CBS and the producers of his sitcom “Two and a […]

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Hang On Sloopy

March 3rd, 2011 · No Comments

Talk about pissed off. Christopher Michael Carroll of Manteca, CA got into an argument with his wife last weekend. Apparently, the wife either wanted to stop him from leaving, or still had more to say to him, so she gets on the hood and grabs the wiper blade, I guess expecting him to stop the […]

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Alas, poor Yorick! I knew him, Horatio…

February 22nd, 2011 · No Comments

There has been a lot of comment about the sudden death last week of former Bear safety Dave Duerson. I met Duerson when he was doing the old Back Table show and he was a nice man. He took time to speak with me and we spoke a long time. (It’s funny – the death […]

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Perhaps The Dumbest SOB On Earth

February 17th, 2011 · No Comments

What is it about Minnesota? I’ve been to Minnesota; I’ve met and know many people from the state. But they can certainly elect some real doozys. First, there’s the idiotic Michelle Bachmann, and then there’s Mike Beard. Beard is a Republican state representative who recently argued that coal mining should resume in the Land of […]

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