Posted on July 29, 2011
by Brad C. Hodson
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I remember watching the Los Angeles Riots in the early nineties. As a kid in East Tennessee, it might as well have been footage from Mars. I’d never seen anything like the bubbling anger and resentment that poured into the streets and erupted in… Continue Reading “They Just Don’t Riot Like They Used To”
Category: Satire, Parody, and Other Things I Use Incorrectly, The Poor Man's WikipediaTags: Al Capone, bacon, Bacon's Rebellion, baseball, brandy, Chicago, Cleveland Indians, Daniel Boone, debt ceiling, dj kaskade, Egypt, freedom, hollywood riot, Jamestown, LA riots, Lager Beer Riot, Lakers, Libya, MLB, Nathaniel Bacon, nunchucks, prohibition, protesters, Ten Cent Beer Night, Texas Rangers, the walking dead, Virginia, Watts
We all do stupid things from time to time, yet years ago I decided to revolve my life around one of them. You see, I have chosen the single most masochistic, cruel, and unforgiving career path imaginable. I suppose there are worse decisions. Scraping… Continue Reading “I am an idiot”
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