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Here’s a Thought: Opening Act
By Taylor Mason
For those of you not familiar with how I roll: I’ve been a comedian for 25-plus years and been an “opening act” for a variety of performers. Some highlights. ...
Here's a Thought: Death by Cancer
By Taylor Mason
My sister-in-law passed away last Thursday, felled by cancer after a seven-year battle. She was a dignified, lovely, inspiring wife and mother who beat the odds over and over again.
Time Out: Safety ‘Net
By Patty Elder
Summer in DC means storms, and storms mean power outages. And power outages bring out my worst fear, and it's NOT the dark. ...
Here’s a Thought: Hot Enough for Ya?
By Taylor Mason
The heat was debilitating this summer, so much so that the word “hot” doesn’t do justice to the grades of temperature we've sweated these past few months.
Time Out: Make Yourself at Home
By Cara Garretson
It’s beach week, and so far so good. We bust into our rented beach house and it looks great – the bathrooms are sparkling, the décor is charming, the kitchen is retro. ...
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Jokes for the Folks: Jihad-Land!August 20, 2010
By Taylor Mason
The US Government pays people to buy cars. It pays people to buy houses. It pays for their mortgages. It pays people not to work. The moral of the story? ...
Jokes for the Folks: Freaks, Geeks and LeaksJuly 30, 2010
By Taylor Mason
President Obama is particularly interested in an online poker game based on the government’s lawsuit against the state of Arizona.
Jokes for the Folks: What’s Your Ism?July 16, 2010
By Taylor Mason
Taylor Mason, head writer for “Jokes for the Folks,” spent this past Wednesday down in Midland, Texas, doing research for his editors at NCV. Here is what he reports.
Jokes for the Folks: Tax Dollars LOL!July 09, 2010
By Taylor Mason
The brand new U.S. Cyber Command released its logo this week, and we've decrypted the secret message embedded in it!
Death to Cell Phones, Part 2June 18, 2010
By Taylor Mason
Chen’s Motorola rings and buzzes and does a little vibrating dance on the counter top as the policeman and the thief continue talking on their cell phones, guns pointed haphazardly in one another’s direction. ...
Death to Cell Phones, Part 1June 09, 2010
By Taylor Mason
A cell phone can be a dangerous thing, in the wrong hands. ...
Jokes for the Folks: Oil, Oil, Boil and TroubleJune 04, 2010
By Taylor Mason
Slow to react, Obama puts BP on the installment plan to pay for gulf oil spill cleanup.
Jokes for the Folks: Mexican Hat DanceMay 21, 2010
By Taylor Mason
Could things be going any worse for the White House? It loses its National Intelligence Director on the eve of throwing a state dinner for Mexican President Calderon?
Jokes for the Folks: It’s Da Bomb!May 07, 2010
By Taylor Mason
Wednesday was Cinco de May, a day of celebration in Mexico. In Arizona, not so much. ...
Jokes for the Folks: Dust in the WindApril 23, 2010
By Taylor Mason
Travel is getting back to normal in Europe, after the volcano from Iceland finally stopped spewing ash. Now if only Vice President Biden would stop spewing!
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