Guy Smith | August 27, 2010
Let’s just hope they have learned all the positions for prayer, if you know what I mean. On either end of an Ohio cornfield there is an evangelical church and a strip club, separated by some very nervous Amish folk. The strip club is nothing to write home to mama about. It is a shabby [...]
Guy Smith | August 23, 2010
It appears that cultural sensitivity involves, in no small part, eradication of neurons in the brain’s left hemisphere. Thankfully, this ailment is largely restricted to politicians and other zealots. News recently broke about the building of a community center near Ground Zero, the central target of the 9/11 massacre. That bloodshed was executed by zealots [...]
Guy Smith | July 19, 2010
People are people except when they are animals. Even Pakistani people. I’m not going to pick on Pakistan or Pakistanis, or Polacks, or Peruvians, or Pennsylvanians (though that last group deserves scrutiny … Steelers fans often demonstrate psychotic tendencies). Yet when a brand is violated by those who own a brand – such as when [...]
Guy Smith | April 23, 2010
While hammering away on a book about San Francisco (wherein I attempt to describe this place to the rest of America and confirm their suspicions) I staggered upon a staggering data element. Jim Jones was the owner, operator and overload of The People’s Temple and a socialist agricultural commune in Guyana called Jonestown, which was [...]
Guy Smith | March 12, 2010
Power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutely. What does this say about God?
