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Sabor. Here’s where I'd repeat the 30 Rock What A Week joke except I assume even people who never saw the show know that one by now bec...

You better run. Tubby and his mob have been busy, seizing voting records in Georgia (presumably to manipulate in furtherance of his years-l...

You got to spread a warnin' when the army they come in. All honor and best of luck to the comrades in Minneapolis on general strike toda...

24 years? Really? I was grateful, in this grim and gloomy week, for the laughs afforded by Evan Mandery’s story in Politico, “ They Wante...

Some trippy shit right here. Just a week after we all hoped for better days in the new year, an ICE officer murdered a young woman in Minnea...

[no caption] This Friday I’m not going long (nor early, neither!) with ‘Round-the-Horn, because I’m on vacation. Yes, both this and Roy Ed...

My new music cicerone Gabbie hooked me up. Another rocky week, America! Lots to be bummed about, like Judge Dugan being found guilty for ...

Ignorance of your culture is not considered cool. It’s not like I’m gonna get very optimistic about the State of the Nation but there have...

RAWK. In the not-too-distant future, I hope and pray, we will look back on the Age of Tubby II and think, “Holy shit, I know I complain abo...

Drive that pile. Hope your Thanksgiving was good! Mine was fine and now that I’ve had my gratitude I’m ready to move back into my usual in...

Where they spend their se-molians / Just to watch those cre-olians / Skippin', hippin′, doin' the uptown lowdown. (Chick Webb!) Th...

Robert Christgau told us about these guys. And they're doing a residency at MASS MoCA ! A lot of news this week, but I gotta tell you,...

Heard this in a restaurant -- you remember this? I don ’ t and I don ’ t know how I missed it. I missed ‘Round-The-Horn last week, and ...

The Taj Mahal verson is fine, too. Just a good tune all around. So what’s next after the demolition of the White House’s East Wing ? You kno...

You still need a drugstore to cure my cough. Getting this Friday ‘Round-the-Horn (which often turns into Saturday ‘Round-the-Horn or even Su...

Just nice. According to Tubby and his mob, if you’re anti-fascist you’re a terrorist. Having declared antifa (obligatory mouse type: not a r...

Still hits. A day late on ‘Round-the-Horn, sorry, had to hang some cup hooks. (Many years ago I did a newsletter for the Ogivy ad agency and...

Absolutely not my kind of thing, but I like it. Know what I mean? Let’s see, what were the new nightmares of the past week? Well, last Sund...

First woke up to her in La Belle Noiseuse . Lovely. The fash frolics proceed apace. Tubby’s apparently so mad that his prosecutor won’t file...

Saw Velvet Goldmine recently; it was a whole vibe, and this tune certainly didn't hurt. Been a few weeks! Yes, even workhorses such as ...