How The Nobel Came to Be Prized

In the end there can be only one.

Kris Kristofferson, 1936-2024

The legendary singer, songwriter, and actor is gone at 88.

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A deep tradition rightly under scrutiny.

Loretta Lynn, 1932-2022

A country music icon is gone at 90.

President Joe Biden delivers remarks on Earth Day prior to signing an executive order strengthening the nation’s forests, resilience to extreme weather events, and local economies, Friday, April 22, 2022, at Seward Park in Seattle. (Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz) President Joe Biden delivers remarks on Earth Day prior to signing an executive order strengthening the nation’s forests, resilience to extreme weather events, and local economies, Friday, April 22, 2022, at Seward Park in Seattle. (Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz)

The Messaging is Medium

The Democrats have lots of problems. Salesmanship is pretty far down the list.

COVID and Reasonable Risk

A lot of America is simply over the pandemic, even if it isn’t over us.

Charley Pride Dead at 87

A country music legend is yet another victim of COVID.

WHO Says Limit Alcohol Consumption During Pandemic

Next thing you know, they’ll tell us to eat vegetables.

Kenny Rogers, Country Legend, Dead at 81

He was the king of crossover hits long before Garth Brooks.

Leonard Cohen, Legendary Singer, Songwriter, And Poet, Dead At 82

Another great loss for music in what has been a difficult year.

Merle Haggard Dead at 79

A country music legend has passed.

Obamas Host Prince and Stevie Wonder at White House ‘On Their Own Dime’

The president is getting flack for holding a private party at his house.

OTB Caption Contest Winners

The Anticipation Far Exceeded The Actual Event Edition OTB Caption ContestTM is now over. Look for the contest to return July 29th.

George Jones, Country Music Legend, Dead at 81

Legendary country music singer George Jones has died, aged 81.

OTB Caption Contest Winners

The Operation Dumbo Drop Edition OTB Caption ContestTM is now over.

Willie Nelson Endorses Gary Johnson – No, Dennis Kucinich – For President

Willie Nelson is torn between Gary Johnson and Dennis Kucinich.

Pentagon: We Could Have Taken WikiLeaks Down

The Pentagon could have taken down WikiLeaks but decided not to. Out of kindness, I suppose.

Willie Nelson Charged with Pot Possession

Shocking Headline Of The Day: “Willie Nelson charged with pot possession in Texas.”

Charlie Wilson Dead at 76

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Jerry Reed Dead at 71

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Toby Keith: Democrat

The country singer says he’s “a conservative Democrat who is sometimes embarrassed for his party.”

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