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Burt Prelutsky has been a humor columnist for the L.A. Times, a movie critic for Los Angeles magazine and a freelance writer for TV Guide, Modern Maturity, the New York Times and Sports Illustrated. His latest book is entitled ""Barack Obama, You're Fired! (And Don't Bother Asking for a Recommendation)."
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Quo vadis, Herman Cain?

by Burt Prelutsky -- With 1 percent of Americans paying most of the income taxes in America, while 47 percent pay nothing, it figures that Democrats would decide that the fair thing more…

Trading 1 Arab sadist for another

by Burt Prelutsky -- Recently, I took a rare vacation. Inasmuch as I am not gainfully employed, I agree it's a strange concept. "A vacation from what?" is a question that would more…

The liberal game show

by Burt Prelutsky -- Because liberal politicians always want to paint life in America as bleak and miserable, a place that would be a living hell if not for their superhuman efforts, more…

Defining 'anosognosia'

by Burt Prelutsky -- Although, as a rule, I prefer avoiding using words in my articles that will send most normal people scurrying for their dictionary, I only recently came across "anosognosia," more…

Occupying Wall Street and my brain

by Burt Prelutsky -- I have heard that rich left-wing knuckleheads are paying some of the folks camping out on Wall Street and in financial districts around the country. At first, it more…

Taking pot shots at big shots

by Burt Prelutsky -- I don't know how it will play out, but as of this moment, as I sit here, Iran has sentenced a pastor to be executed because at the more…

BHO: Republican mole

by Burt Prelutsky -- In the tea party, there are wackos. No doubt about it. But they are the exception to the rule. On the other hand, in the case of the more…

A very special election

by Burt Prelutsky -- I know that there are tickertapes that constantly keep investors abreast of the stock market. I, therefore, have to assume that there are similar devices used to keep more…

Dick Morris and other questionable characters

by Burt Prelutsky -- It's bad enough having those well-spoken, snazzy-dressed spokesmen for the Council on American-Islamic Relations getting all huffy over opposition to the Ground Zero mosque, but what makes them more…

10 years after 9/11

by Burt Prelutsky -- Anniversaries – even those of such tragic events as 12/7/41 and 9/11/01 – are occasions that cause us to reflect and take stock. What the attacks on Pearl more…