Cody Ross- Kitschy Freaky Surprises.

If you haven’t heard of Cody Ross yet, bookmark this page and wait, because you certainly will. Ross is already an important figure on the fashion scene, and his rise has been meteoric. Like any good journalist (stalker?) I...

Sarah Palin debuts as a pariah on Fox.

When the horror show shows no sign of abating. Only in America can an individual with a predilection to overt numbness and the bastion of most critical thinking journalists end up beating the odds and end up hosting her own...

Google is getting ready to veto China.

When you fuck with Google, Google fucks with you. Out of the NY Times comes the fascinating revelation that hackers have sought to penetrate the email accounts of Chinese human right activists. As a result Google is now considering working...

The Man I wish I was. An interview with Kharis Kennedy.

Invited to come along last Thursday to Kharis Kennedy's curated show - 'The man I wish I was,' at the A.I.R gallery in Brooklyn I went curious as to what the evening would possibly hold. All I knew was...

Court room drama may suddenly now make abortion violence okay?

When politics can't keep its head out of a court room. Things are slowly getting out of control in Wichita, Kansas. Why? Because in the current case of Scott Roeder a confessed abortion killer (in other words one who goes...

Anarchy in Berlin.

When the yuppies are destroying a good thing. Out of the Guardian comes a very interesting story of a society at war with itself or rather with a certain contingent that has slowly overtaken the landscape. In many other parts...

‘Cleverly Clothed’ packs them in at the Paramount Hotel.

Friday night at Paramount Hotel’s Mezz Bar in the heart of Broadway saw a chic cocktail reception sans tailored suits and evening gowns. Instead, New York’s hippest, sipping more beer than champagne at the fashionable shindig thrown by Cleverly...

Conservative commentator Donald Douglas reveals he’s a douche bag.

Having gotten into a dispute a while back with Donald Douglas of the prominent conservative blog American Power, I last week posted seven questions for Douglas regarding Robert Stacy McCain's white supremacist activities, which Douglas, of course, does not...

Anthony Bourdain Sets fire to 6 tons of uncut Cocaine.

“There will be no Lindsay Lohan jokes,” says Bourdain, poking fun of the party girl while taking his bat to another kilo block of pure, Columbian uncut cocaine in an episode of “No restraint”. Once a chronic drug user,...

Craisglist Job Respondent points out things we never knew.

If one is to begin to understand the happenstance of a society one is obliged to peruse the deluge offered and acted upon in one of the greatest mediator of all times- Craigslist. That said we too at Scallywag...

Charles Krauthammer makes it on our list of top failures.

Human failures that keep us wondering. One of the most delightful and potentially game-changing aspects of the information age is our vastly enhanced ability to discover past predictions that might otherwise have been forgotten; twenty years ago, one could have...

Barrett Brown doesn’t want you to buy his book.

After a general two-month absence from hassling those with the bad manners to make more money than I do, during which time I was engaged in the hassling of those with the bad manners to make more money than...

Peter Orszag budgeting America and his semen.

How to manage the country when you can barely manage your own afffairs. Get ready for a lot of syllable-laden names: Barack Hussein Obama’s budget director Peter Orszag’s ex-girlfriend recently gave birth to their daughter, Tatiana Zoe. This girl’s birth...

When Did America Stop Loving Drunks?

Mariah Carey recently had herself a very normal evening for a celebrity: an award show, some champagne and some time on stage. Unfortunately for her, she didn’t do it in that order. After winning Best Supporting Actress at the...

Justin Bieber: Living the Wet Dream. 

Justin Bieber, is America's new wet dream. Unfortunately for all of us, Justin Bieber is of an age where his dreams are, for lack of a better word, wet. During his time in the limelight, his voice has dropped a...