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Bordellos R US

Bordellos R US

Aug 29, 2023 | Blog, CounterCurrents

In a play on words the ‘US’ in my title can mean the ‘Us’ being we here in the USA. Get it? You see, what our nation has become is simply one big bordello! Wherever you look you see whores surrounding us working stiffs. I don’t mean the...
The Real ‘Rent Scoundrels’

The Real ‘Rent Scoundrels’

Aug 21, 2023 | Blog, CounterCurrents

Having spent the first 40+ years of my life paying tribute to landlords, this writer knows the crime of it all. I am not referring to the system of ‘ One landlord/One Tenant’ that many of the neighborhoods in baby boomer Brooklyn consisted of. That was in...
Tired of the BS?

Tired of the BS?

Aug 7, 2023 | Blog

Well, this writer may have failed 40 years ago at a standup career. Now I plan to use this new piece as fodder for another attempt to be in front of an audience. Perhaps just in front of a radio audience will suffice. The bottom line is, like the Howard Beale...
The Past Is Prologue

The Past Is Prologue

Jul 30, 2023 | Blog, CounterCurrents

Just viewed, for the first time, the 2012 ESPN documentary ‘Ghosts of Ole Miss’ written by Wright Thompson and directed by Fritz Mitchell. The film covered the 1962 segregationist riot at the University of Mississippi in opposition to the first Afro American student...
Strangling the Sadness

Strangling the Sadness

Jul 26, 2023 | Blog

He loved his daddy, as he always called the man. Whether he was that little three year old boy or that sixty three year old son, his father was just his ‘ Daddy’. As he peered into the nursing home room at that emaciated figure, once so broad and full of...
Comfortably Numb… On Jesus Radio!

Comfortably Numb… On Jesus Radio!

Jul 18, 2023 | Blog, CounterCurrents

{As a preface to this column, this writer has been an adherent of the teachings of Paramahansa Yogananda. Thus, I believe wholeheartedly in the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, and that he was truly  ‘ Anointed with the Christ spirit’.} One Sunday morning I...