On the day before Thanksgiving, each year, since 1961, the Wall Street Journal has run two editorials: The Desolate Wilderness and And The Fair Land. Those journal editorials are, like the Macy’s Day Parade, Detroit Lions football, and turkey, part of American Thanksgiving tradition. And so, and because its easy to do, in the...
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Its getting to be that time of the year again where we need to start thinking about the 2010 Balls Monologues Guy of the Year. Last year, the award went to hedge fund manager David Tepper, who made about $7 billion in 2009, starting each day by rubbing a pair of brass testicles for...
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As my regular readers – or anyone who cares to scroll slightly – know, I was recently banned from Facebook. I received some bad news today: from The Facebook Team <appeals+5t3rbg@support.facebook.com> reply-to The Facebook Team <appeals+5t3rbg@support.facebook.com> to dirkjohanson@guyinism.com date Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 7:19 PM subject Re: My Personal Profile was Disabled signed-by...
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In perhaps the most eagerly-awaited interview on CNBC since the 2008 Warren Buffett interview in the aftermath of the Lehman Brothers collapse, hedge fund legend, minority owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers, and the Monlogues’ 2009 “Guy of the Year” granted a rare interview to CNBC yesterday. His rock star qualities – albeit, bald, New...
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As readers of “The Balls Monologues” know, I am not a slave to societal convention. One societal convention is that a movie reviewer is expected to actually see a movie before reviewing it. Obviously, discussing a movie before seeing it is risky business. A lot of people sounded off on “The Last Temptation of...
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