Tag: Fools

Fool’s Gold: How Wanted Criminals Thought They Got Lucky and Got Cuffed

When it comes to the police catching thieves, the first impression that comes to mind for many people might involve breaking down doors, engaging in high-speed chases on the road, or even brandishing guns on the streets. A fierce confrontation seems inevitable. However, police officers are huma...

The Socialism of Fools: Antisemitism and Malcolm X, Derrick Bell, and Louis Farrakhan

When Malcolm X was asked whether the Black Muslims are anti-Semitic, he replied: “Many Jews have guilt feelings when people talk about ‘exploitation.’ This is because they know that they control 90 percent of the businesses in black communities, from the Atlantic to the Pacific. An...

April Fools’ Day Spoofing: Believe or Not to Believe

The Space Needle’s collapse was announced in a special news report on April 1, 1989, by the comedy program “Almost Live” in Seattle. The art department of the program provided some Photoshop shots of the observation tower’s collapse. Numerous calls were placed to...