Marty Beckerman

Marty Beckerman is the author of Dumbocracy (September 2008).

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Why Christmas Kicks Hanukkah’s Ass

“I’m a Jew, a lonely Jew-I’d be merry but I’m Hebrew-on Chrissssssssstmasssssssss…”         -Kyle…

Atonement for Assholes

Organized religion is full of contradictions-for example, could God create a boulder so heavy that…

McCainiac No More: Why This Maverick is Voting Obama

Perhaps it was a circus act for the gullible and schmaltz-inclined, but the Sen. John…

Not Helping: Golden Monkey Hindu Love Idols for Obama

Considering that religion and ethnicity are such sensitive issues in this election year, it might…

Viral Video of the Day: Willie Nelson and Snoop Dogg Unite the Races with ‘Medicine’

Not many people enjoy both country music and gangsta rap. The average country fan doesn't…

Live Blogging the First Day of Gay Marriage in California

Monday, June 16, 5:01 p.m.: Robin Tyler and Diane Olsen, who won their California Supreme…

Barack Obama Eased My White Guilt For White Flight

As a straight white guy with a propensity for boozing, I feel qualified to observe…

The Only Rapping Jewish Faith Healer in the Presidential Race

Te’DeVan “Rocketman” Kurzweil is the quintessential Jewish New Yorker bohemian weirdo. A six-foot-seven-inch faith healer,…