Cowboy Confessional

Guy Smith – writer, songwriter, political provocateur

Obama’s Obliquity

Guy Smith | April 12, 2008

“I look forward confidently to the day when … where men will not argue that the color of a man’s skin determines the content of his character.” Dr. Martin Luther King
We have yet to reach Dr. Kings dream state, if the mutterings of Mr. Obama are any indication.
In recent weeks, Obama’s flaws have [...]

Fitna Fandango

Guy Smith | April 6, 2008

Be wary of stupid people in large groups. They tend to be dangerous.
Just watch any session of Congress.
Today’s lunacy lesson revolves around a tiny film called Fitna. The video involves the Quran (or Koran for American journalists) and was produced by a non-Muslim. That combination alone is enough to ignite lethal agitation among [...]

Vegas Vagaries

Guy Smith | April 4, 2008

There is no place quite like Las Vegas to give one perspective, typically by first disposing of all perspective through bright lights, vivid primary colors, and copious quantities of alcoholic disposition adjustment fluid.
For those readers who have never sojourned in the Big Sleazy, dispense now with your black-and-white celluloid visions of cigarette smoke obscured stages [...]