Saudi Arabia
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Big Mike’s Christmas Letter
Dear Big Mike, In the spirit of the holiday season and the brand of Jesus Christ you admire, I’d like to kick your ass and punch your head into nothingness; however, since such an event is unlikely, this epistle must suffice. I hope this holiday season, as you are sitting down with your children in…
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Our Way of Life
Sometimes I worry that I won’t have anything to write about. But then a knucklehead shows up on television from either the right or left to say something stupid. If you are young, let me save you years of frustration. All politicians are knuckleheads, and very few of them have the guts to ask critical…
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Conspiracy Theorists
I’m wondering why the Washington Post cares about what really happened to Jamal Khashoggi. The Saudis say that he was accidentally killed after engaging in fisticuffs with an unspecified Saudi citizen. Afterwards, they say, he was cut up into pieces and disposed of to disguise what really happened. Several patsies, er, culprits have been arrested.…
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The Saudi Way
The faux outrage over Mr. Jamal Khashoggi’s disappearance in the Saudi Arabian consulate in Turkey would be humorous if it weren’t so tragic. Mr. Khashoggi is a dissident journalist of sorts from Saudi Arabia. He is a connected individual who dares to ask for reforms in the Saudi government. That’s always a mistake. The Saudi government a few…