The Godfather of Soul and the father of funk, James Brown, has gotten up to get down one last time, leaving us to help make the great band i...

Meet Dr. Tom Frieden, the man with the power to control the personal lives of New Yorkers. In his short stint as the city's health overl...

Like all "light" and/or "[poison de jour]-free" products -- e.g., Diet Coke, non-trans-fatty KFC, O'Doul's, low...

Miss USA, Tara Conner, drank despite not being 21. Therefore she is an alcoholic and must enter rehab, FoxReno reports : Donald Trump has ch...

From today's New York Times corrections section : A chart on Sunday comparing biographical and personal points about Governor-elect ...

A letter writer responds to a Washington Post editorial: The Dec. 11 editorial "Stub It Out," in support of smoking bans in bars ...

Your mother always told you some funk everyday keeps the doctor away. -- What's better than an enormous arena/skyscraper airdropped into...

When someone writes the tome on how expansive government is genetically inefficient, there ought to be a chapter on the failed record of int...

A gift idea courtesy of Justin Timberlake and Andy Samberg.

While generally opposed to extraordinary human efforts at saving lesser species from their own stupidity-spawned brushes with death, I suppo...

TheSmokingGun.com reports : DECEMBER 15--Former Phish frontman Trey Anastasio was arrested early this morning on a driving while intoxicated...

... on Brooklyn. Residents in the Atlantic Yards footprint receive eminent domain condemnation notices . Note the claim that Prospect Height...

A Cold Warrior to her core, Ambassador Kirkpatrick was America's Lady Thatcher. Her piece " Dicatorships & Double Standards ...

Larry Kudlow says the hype surrounding Barack Obama will dampen once Americans get a sense of his liberalism: Behind the Obama story is a v...

Does anyone else find it curious how The New York Times' letters writers almost always express opinions akin to its editorialists'? ...

Eat as many hamburgers as possible .

Chicago is apparently the new hotbed for hip hop. Intelligent, lyrical hip hop, at that. First, there's Kidz in the Hall, comprised of I...

Who brought the crack? xoxoxo, FunkyPundit v. 3.0 readers

I just received this email from a Democratic strategist friend of mine. Has anyone heard anything about this? Apparently Democrats are float...

I enjoy fun things like carnivals and tacos, but mostly just tacos.