Last night (ironically, the first Friday the 13th of the new year), the mayor of Biloxi put out a tweet that rather specifically did not ca...

Apparently, novelty candidate Donald Trump and some random Youtube pastor have decided that the annual "War on Christmas" is sta...

On 8 July 2003, in the middle of the night, a squad of 13 guys led by me landed on the runway of what had been called, until very recently, ...

Well, Thanksgiving is over, that last piece of turkey breast is shoved to the back of the refrigerator, and it's time for Fox "News...

For many years, our country has proudly embraced our heritage of blowing shit up by scheduling an annual celebration of gunpowder and explos...

Easter is a strange holiday. I'm not even going to look at its pagan roots: the concept isn't really in dispute any more. But Easte...

You know, it's that time of year again; as we approach the end of the year, we enter the Holiday Season. And just like every year of lat...

The entire country (outside of corporate boardrooms) seems to be up in arms about all the stores being open on Thanksgiving, which is tradit...

Tim Minchin was supposed to be on the Jonathan Ross Show this week, and got cut by the network. I see the reason he got cut: despite the my...

In 1621, after the difficult, unrelenting labor of starting a colony, the Pilgrims, using planting techniques taught to them by the native W...