Jim Goad

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Jim Goad is the author of four books, including The Redneck Manifesto.He is the former editor of "ANSWER Me!" magazine and currently hosts jimgoad.net. Though many people find him to be beneath contempt, he sincerely claims he doesn't know what the big deal is. At various points he has found employment as a radio host, a country singer, and a cabdriver. He lives in Stone Mountain, Georgia.


Idiocracy

10 Good Reasons Not to Assassinate Obama

10 Good Reasons Not to Assassinate Obama

November 12, 2012

America has now elected its first half-black president to a second term, which,

Apocalypse Now

The Calm Between the Storms

The Calm Between the Storms

November 05, 2012

Hurricane Sandy’s floodwaters have ebbed and the American Northeast’s

Takimag Classic

Can’t We All Just Get Post-Racial?

Can’t We All Just Get Post-Racial?

October 29, 2012

Four years ago, a starry-eyed, hopeful, and fatally credulous nation elected

Home Front

Nation of Leeches

Nation of Leeches

October 22, 2012

Just as 2011 was the year that no one would shut the hell up about the

Meltdown

The Blacklash Against Stacey Dash

The Blacklash Against Stacey Dash

October 15, 2012

Actress Stacey Dash, star of Clueless, is a black woman from The Bronx who says

Culture Clash

The Magical Hip-Hop Get Out of Jail Free Card

The Magical Hip-Hop Get Out of Jail Free Card

October 08, 2012

Barack Obama’s greatest talent is his ability to take unabashed lawbreakers or

Manhunt

A Presidential Debate That Will Never Happen

A Presidential Debate That Will Never Happen

October 01, 2012

Good evening, Mr. Obama and Mr. Romney. I’ll be your moderator tonight. I

Uncle Sam

Big Brother’s Digital House of Mirrors

Big Brother’s Digital House of Mirrors

September 24, 2012

While 22-year-old Klein Michael Thaxton was holding a hostage in a Pittsburgh

Idiocracy

Attack of the Killer Racist Peanuts

Attack of the Killer Racist Peanuts

September 17, 2012

There is no longer a need for satire these days because the world ridicules

Zeitgeist

The Tenacity of Mendacity

The Tenacity of Mendacity

September 10, 2012

False allegations about the propaganda technique known as the “Big Lie”

Bravery Hurts

The Night They Punched His Lights Out in Georgia

The Night They Punched His Lights Out in Georgia

September 03, 2012

Shortly before the stroke of midnight on August 24 in Savannah, GA, a young

Manhunt

A Fantasy Presidential Debate That Will Never Happen

A Fantasy Presidential Debate That Will Never Happen

September 03, 2012

Good evening, Mr. Obama and Mr. Romney. I’ll be your sole interrogator

Idiocracy

No Brain, No Vote!

No Brain, No Vote!

August 27, 2012

A recent article in The Huffington Post, that eternal blast of

District of Corruption

Statistical Fallacio

Statistical Fallacio

August 20, 2012

The email challenge came like a squirrel defiantly placing an acorn on its

Russia Watch

When Pussies Riot

When Pussies Riot

August 13, 2012

A Russian judge is expected to deliver a verdict on Friday in the highly

Public Nuisances

The Epic Failure of Tantrum Politics

The Epic Failure of Tantrum Politics

August 06, 2012

In politics as in life, the squeaky wheel usually gets the grease, but the

Culture Clash

The Secret Relationship Between Rahm and Lou

The Secret Relationship Between Rahm and Lou

July 30, 2012

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, he of the tiny fingers and ballet costumes, has

News

The Joker’s Razor

The Joker’s Razor

July 23, 2012

In the wake of Friday morning’s bloodbath at a Colorado movie theater,

Abortion

The Last Little Abortion Clinic in Mississippi

The Last Little Abortion Clinic in Mississippi

July 16, 2012

The hoarsely ululating throats of the “pro-life” and “pro-choice”

Nature vs. Nurture

The Nagging Persistence of Tribalism

The Nagging Persistence of Tribalism

July 09, 2012

Last week in rural western Alabama, members of the Christian Identity movement

Cultural Caviar

Islam’s Role in Slavery

Islam’s Role in Slavery

July 02, 2012

While filling my car with gasoline possibly derived from Middle Eastern oil, I

The Obamasphere

Eric the Withholder

Eric the Withholder

June 25, 2012

The House Oversight Committee voted last week to begin Contempt of Congress

Manhunt

The Romnambulist

The Romnambulist

June 18, 2012

After winning a war of attrition in the primaries, Mitt Romney is the

Illegal Immigration

Israel to Africans: Go Home

Israel to Africans: Go Home

June 11, 2012

While much of America’s media required smelling salts last week to revive

Apocalypse Now

The Undead & The Brain-Dead

The Undead & The Brain-Dead

June 04, 2012

Mass news reports last week of an impending “Zombie Apocalypse” proved that

Wild Things

The Vegetarian Personality

The Vegetarian Personality

May 28, 2012

I have trouble accepting the idea that Hitler was a vegetarian. He just

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