By Alex P. Vidal “Does not the gratitude of the dog put to shame any man who is ungrateful to his benefactors?’—Saint Basil I WAS disgusted when I saw...
By Alex P. Vidal “Never underestimate the capacity of another human being to have exactly the same shortcomings you have.” – Leigh Steinberg WE aren’t...
By Alex P. Vidal “There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.” — Elie Wiese...
By Alex P. Vidal “Comfort is key for a barbecue.”—Ashley Madekwe YOU name them, the Chinese male vendor, maintaining a sidewalk barbecue stand at Quee...
By Alex P. Vidal “Some people ask me whether I’m a ‘mama’s girl’ or a ‘papa’s girl.’ I’m nobody’s girl. My brother clings to our parents; I’m the one ...
By Alex P. Vidal “No man should be in public office who can’t make more money in private life.”—Thomas Dewey NO one will admit that he wants to be par...
By Alex P. Vidal “What can you do against the lunatic who is more intelligent than yourself, who gives your arguments a fair hearing and then simply p...
By Alex P. Vidal “I’ll sleep when I’m dead.”—Warren Zevon THIS week I need a good sleep. I haven’t logged a normal sleep since October 8, the day I be...
By Alex P. Vidal “Isn’t it the sweetest mockery to mock our enemies?”—Sophocles PRESIDENT Duterte is using his political sidekicks, Senators Bong Go a...