Andy's Fight
My daughter, journalist Alison Parker, was shot and killed on live television on August 26, 2015. I write about common sense gun control, social media reform, and my efforts to affect change. My podcast, The Cultural Scavenger, is light entertainment.
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Don't Feed the Gremlin (opens the original)
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Pow, Right in the Kisser (opens the original)
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The Curse Is Dead. Long Live the Curse. (opens the original)
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Sometimes you gotta take a step back from politics, or the news that AI is going to kill us all, and revel in a moment. For me that started Saturday morning as I geared up for the Texas/Ohio State football game, one that promised to be epic.For those of you who don’t know, I’ve been a Longhorn since before some of you — including Matthew McConaughey — were born. As a child growing up in Austin, I had orange blood coursing through my veins. Some of my earliest memories were my dad taking me to UT
There Is No God I Could Worship (opens the original)
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Ahead of most Mondays, finding a topic isn’t hard. Between the latest mass shooting and the 2A absolutists in Congress falling over themselves to send thoughts and prayers, or Mark Zuckerberg doing something newly indefensible, the material writes itself. Sadly.Last week was quiet on both fronts. So I was scrolling my Substack feed on Sunday morning when I ran across this:<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!A0oZ!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progre
Baghdad Bob Goes to Court (opens the original)
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