Jim Goad
Stop worrying about good and bad…and start thinking about true and false.
Woman Blames Her Dead Husband For Speeding Tickets
The woman, Katherine Goodman, finally got nabbed after recently applying for a passport in her dead husband’s name using the photo of a guy she’d met in Spain.
Would This Woman Beat The World’s Greatest Pound-For-Pound Male Boxer?
Is it high time that we, as a society, break down yet another cultural wall and sexually integrate violent sporting events?
30 Killers Who Hunted For Prey On Craigslist
An estimated 99,995 of every 100,000 Craigslist posts are not associated with any crime whatsoever, but it’s those five other ones you need to worry about.
20 Bloggers Who Were Murdered
Blogging is generally a benign, silly, typo-ridden, fact-challenged, and entirely inconsequential pastime—but not always, as many of the following real-life stories gruesomely illustrate.
Study: Bullying Is Healthy (For The Bullies)
Although the good guys and bad guys may change costumes, the haters and bullies always win. Apparently, that’s nature’s way.
Is Apple Sexist For Rejecting Female Masturbation App?
Would Steve Jobs have had a problem with women giving themselves hand jobs?
What’s. The. Deal. With. One. Word. Sentences?
Can. Anyone. Tell. Me. Why. So. Many. People. Have. An. Annoying. Habit. Of. Writing. Each. Word. As. A. Sentence. As. If. That. Somehow. Makes. It. More. Emphatic?
Serenity Now!
I’ve wasted decades of my life trying to change things I’d never be able to change.
The Brothers Strike Back: 50 Tweets from #MeninistTwitter
This is one of the best examples of communal satire I’ve ever seen.
30 Pairs Of Bible Verses That Contradict One Another
A long, long time ago, I used to be a Christian. Then again, I also used to believe in Santa Claus.
Study: Americans Think They’re Smarter Than They Are (Duh!)
A recent poll from YouGov reveals that a piddling 4% of Americans think they are less intelligent than average.
White Man Lectures White Girls About Calling Him A “N**ga”
White and black people alike treat him like the self-righteous nerd he is when he tries lecturing them about racism.
When Did “Talk” Become A Euphemism For “Bang”?
I was talking with a friend yesterday—no, technically, I was trading text messages with her.
The White Princeton Student Who Doesn’t Think He Needs To “Check His Privilege”
It’s curious that the word “privilege” has become an insult. It used to be something you aspired to rather than apologized for.
The Unspoken Subtext of #BringBackOurGirls: Forced Conversion In Islam
You can bet your lily-white ass that if a group of Christians had kidnapped nearly 300 girls and were forcing them to recite Bible verses, that fact would be touted loudly in every account of the story.
Beyond #BringBackOurGirls: 5 Fun Stories From Nigeria
Africa’s most populous country is a perennial gold mine of psychedelically odd news stories.
You Didn’t Mean That? Yes, You Did
Is it worse to lie in order to hurt someone, or to tell the truth in order to hurt them? I think it’s worse to lie, because you’re a liar on top of being a malicious prick.
The Black Market For Positive Pregnancy Tests
Hey, ladies! Is he afraid to commit? Have you been going out with him for years…or weeks…and he hasn’t popped the question?