Articles by Ron Hemphill
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Hey Ron!
Hey Ron! - Occupy This
I can write on my sign, "I just don't like none of y'all." Because none of y'all are making any damn sense. Full story
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Hey Ron - Nothing's Worse Than a Little Power
It's funny how the tiniest bit of power can turn the nicest people into total dicks. Full story
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Hey Ron! - Eli Manning Is a Turd
I'm a New Yorker, so I love the Jets and I love the Giants—I bleed blue and sometimes green, depending on the weather—but I hate Eli Manning with a passion. Full story
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Hey Ron! - Ray Dog, Real-Life Omar
I want to tell you about a real-life vigilante I used to know named Ray Dog. He wasn’t a big guy, he was just a very, very good fighter. His two brothers were well-versed in martial arts, and they taught him how to fight. Full story
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Mixed Meats
Whenever people ask me what type of meat I like, I always say dark. It’s not that I’m racist, I just like dark meat. It’s juicier and has more flavor. Now, white meat can taste good if it’s blended, but all white meat doesn’t work for me. Full story
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Hey Ron! - Let's Address This
I'm not big on tattletales. If someone has a problem with another person he should address them by saying, "This is my problem. This is what I like or don't like." Full story
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Hey Ron! - We're All Broke
I've been poor. It's tough. But you make it harder on yourself if you don't know how to handle your money. The last thing you want to do if you're broke is try to keep up with the Kardashians. You'll always lose that battle. Full story
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Hey Ron! - Riot Ruminatin'
The closest I've come to being in a riot was during the blackouts of '77. We were so ignorant. We destroyed our own neighborhoods and fought against each other. Full story
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Hey Ron! - Who Wants to Be a Punk?
I grew up in the projects on 100th between Park and Madison. In my neighborhood, a punk was someone who couldn't fight or didn't do dangerous things like the rest of us. Full story
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Hey Ron! - Customer Service Suffering
For some reason I've been dealing with a lot of customer service representatives lately. As I'm sure you know, they are the worst people on the face of the Earth. What's more, you have to fight an automated system before you get the privilege of talking to one of them. Full story
Thought and Memory
New Fiction by Ed Park
Malaysian Neo-Nazis
Fighting for a Pure Malay Race
The Strongest Dwarf in New Jersey
Remembering My Tormentor
Gay Men and Their Misogyny Problem
It's Not Cute Anymore
Snooping Around Nicolas Cage's House
So Many Bummers
Saudi Arabia's Feminist Revolution
It's Not Happening