THE LIGHTER SIDE

God bless America, and how’s everybody?

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban was overruled by the NBA after he said the national anthem won’t be played before his team’s home games. I will never kneel for the national anthem. I might have too much trouble getting back up again, and those are not the laughs I’m after.

Hustler Enterprises’ Larry Flynt died of heart failure in Hollywood. Larry became an enemy of sexual hypocrisy in Washington, and he posted $1 million rewards for proof of adultery by a congressman or senator. Only insider trading created more millionaires in Washington.

President Biden gave a speech at the National Institutes of Health headquarters in Washington and enjoyed mixing it up with the press. He’s reportedly been fitted with a brand-new hearing aid that’s state of the art. One journalist asked Biden what kind it is, and Joe said, “Two o’clock.”