Jim Goad

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Jim Goad is the author of four books, including The Redneck Manifesto.He is the former editor of "ANSWER Me!" magazine and currently hosts jimgoad.net. Though many people find him to be beneath contempt, he sincerely claims he doesn't know what the big deal is. At various points he has found employment as a radio host, a country singer, and a cabdriver. He lives in Stone Mountain, Georgia.


Europe

European Nationalism: Golden Dawn or Old and Gone?

European Nationalism: Golden Dawn or Old and Gone?

Greece, the cradle of Western Civilization, seems destined to become either the

Terror!

The Five Stooges of Cleveland

The Five Stooges of Cleveland

The International Workers’ Disco Party known as May Day came early to Cleveland this

Creep

Tiptoeing Through a Minefield of Pansy Asses

Tiptoeing Through a Minefield of Pansy Asses

Although it remains unclear exactly what buggery has to do with ethical reporting,

Scandal

Taming the Wild Nugent

Taming the Wild Nugent

All the right people hate Ted Nugent. And when I say all the right people, naturally I

Uncle Sam

Take Your Fair Share and Shove It

Take Your Fair Share and Shove It

Although yesterday, April 15th, is an annually observed National Day of Mourning, this

Trending

Torch Mobs for Tolerance

Torch Mobs for Tolerance

As I type this from my heavily black neighborhood, I hark back to my wigger days and

Pathetic Politicians

Rick Santorum, I Hate Your Face

Rick Santorum, I Hate Your Face

Rick Santorum has been the Republican primary season’s Surprise Moral Warrior. He has

Trending

Trayvonnosaurus Rex

Trayvonnosaurus Rex

According to the police report of his fatal shooting on the night of February 26,

Meltdown

Touching Yourself for Charity

Touching Yourself for Charity

Two weeks ago a super-fabulous yet nominally heterosexual slacktivist named Jason

Mental Health

Give the Bigots a Pill

Give the Bigots a Pill

Get in line, all ye racists—they have a pill for you now. Last week, several

Healthcare

Keep Your Ovaries Out of Our Wallets

Keep Your Ovaries Out of Our Wallets

The wombs of America’s women are in the spotlight once again. At a mock hearing

Wild Things

The Gang That Couldn’t Punch Straight

The Gang That Couldn’t Punch Straight

Is it ever permissible to find a “hate crime” funny? Granted, “funny” is in

Media

Argumentum ad Fox Newsem

Argumentum ad Fox Newsem

I haven’t had a sip of alcohol in thirty years and I’ve never been fond of hanging

Mental Health

Losing Interest in Attention Deficit Disorder

Losing Interest in Attention Deficit Disorder

I guess I haven’t been paying attention, but it looks as if a lot of you haven’t

Nature vs. Nurture

Homosexuality: What’s Choice Got to Do With it?

Homosexuality: What’s Choice Got to Do With it?

The Pink Mafia’s tirelessly active activists recently upbraided former Sex and the

Culture Clash

La Torre de Babel

La Torre de Babel

Alejandrina Cabrera was born and raised in America and graduated in the 1980s from the

Moolah

A Human Centipede of Envy

A Human Centipede of Envy

No one ever enjoys having memes belched in their face, but Lord above please toss me

Remembrance

I’m So Bored With MLK

I’m So Bored With MLK

I had a dream I stood on the mountaintop and puked. As we all gather around the Guilt

Crime

A Clockwork Orange County

A Clockwork Orange County

If all you ever did was watch TV—which is all that many Americans ever do—you’d

Culture Clash

Blight of the Living Dead

Blight of the Living Dead

If you’re visiting Atlanta and aren’t looking to be shot in the face, swarmed by

Modest Proposals

Your Genocide Was Bigger Than Mine

Your Genocide Was Bigger Than Mine

France and Turkey are tossing accusations of historical guilt back and forth as if

Panic

Packing a Suitcase for Armageddon

Packing a Suitcase for Armageddon

As the most tumultuous year in memory fades into wintry darkness, we face the giant

Crime

Why Mumia is Guilty

Why Mumia is Guilty

Convicted cop-killer Mumia Abu-Jamal—easily the world’s most famous death-row

Obit

No, Virginia, They’re Lying to You

No, Virginia, They’re Lying to You

A perennial golden nugget of maudlin Christmas fare is the famous 1897 editorial in The

Vile Bodies

The Black Friday Brawls

The Black Friday Brawls

This has been the Year of the Vermin. With the Arab Spring, the black flash mobs, the

Conspiracy

Turn Left and Follow the Money

Turn Left and Follow the Money

An eager litter of two dozen or so suckling prog-pups calling themselves “Patriotic

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