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What If YOU Were Your “Family Secret”?
Imagine you sign up at a personal genomics company like Ancestry or 23AndMe curious about your health genes. Or your distant past. You send in your DNA swab and eagerly keep checking your email inbox for the results. And then, finally, they do land in your inbox!You learn something you were never supposed to learn…
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Do You REALLY Know Who You Are?
I just dropped a new podcast/website that 1) I’m really excited about and 2) I think you’ll really enjoy! It’s called “THE DONOR: A Modern Horror Story” and it’s a COMPLETELY TRUE STORY about a friend of mine named Hal. The Donor In the mid 1980’s Hal earned his way through medical school as an…
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Trump Corrupts EVERYTHING – The News Media Included
Here’s a stone cold fact: Donald Trump CORRUPTS everything he touches. E V E R Y T H I N G . That includes the news media. Now, the American press entered the Trumpian part of our history already corrupted by the conceit that “both sides do it”. “Both sides do it” is corporate journalism’s…
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The News Media Chose “But Her Emails” Over “He’s F*cked”
Donald Trump‘s election fraud trial has made two things crystal clear. First, it doesn’t matter what Michael Cohen says. Every other bit of evidence says Trump willfully misled the American electorate about who he is. Of course, the jury will have the final say in the matter. Having served on two juries, I have faith…
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Why Is Melania Trump Still Married To Donald Trump? It Has NOTHING To Do With Love
I can hear TINA TURNER in my head as I write this. “What’s love got to do with it?” indeed. In the case of DONALD TRUMP and anyone he’s ever slept with, love’s got NOTHING to do with it. Take this to the bank: Trump never married for love either. He’s incapable of loving anyone…
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We Live In A Monster-Filled World
Over the course of my career, I’ve written a few monster movies and shows (“Tales From The Crypt”, “Children Of The Corn 2”, “Bordello Of Blood”). I have a certain storyteller’s appreciation for monsters – and what makes them monstrous. And, the thing about monsters is, while all monsters are definitely monsters, not all monsters…
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Kevin McCarthy Can Quit Politics But He Can’t Quit Treason
This morning’s big headline (and it’s just a touch bigger here in CA) just dropped: California Representative and former Speaker Of The House Kevin McCarthy is quitting the Congress by the end of the year. Or the end of the month – whichever comes first. Poor us – we won’t have Kevin to kick around…
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The Corruption Pro Am
It’s the fact-iest fact of our times: nobody does corruption like the modern Republican Party. Whatever other skill sets the GOP collectively have, they pale in comparison to the Republican facility with corruption. Man-oh-MAN, are they good at being corrupt! Watching the GOP everyday, it’s a lot like living inside a “Corruption Pro Am”. They’re…