Documents tagged "Paul Krassner"
Found 16 documents with this tag
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_033568.txt
The document is an email chain discussing Daryl Cagle's blog posts on Howard Schultz and Jeff Bezos. Key people mentioned include George Krassner, Daniel Dawson, Walli Leff, Danny, Lanny Swerdlow, HARRY SHEARER, Michael Simmons, Lee Quarnstrom, Paul Krassner, Tom Goldberg, Kevin Bright, Jay Levin, Larry Sloman, W&K, and others. The document also includes a cartoon by Cagle about the two-legged Starbucks mermaid logo and its merger with Howard Schultz's company, as well as another cartoon on Jeff Bezos and David Pecker of the National Enquirer.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_033357.txt
In this document, Paul Krassner shares a quote from Danny Goldberg about President Trump "grabbing the pussy of the Statue of Liberty." This is an example of a political statement made in reference to the Statue of Liberty, which is a well-known landmark in New York City. The topic of the conversation appears to be current events and politics, with a focus on President Trump's actions and comments.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_033257.txt
The document discusses the possibility of President Trump being jailed for up to 15 years due to his urging that some NFL players be fired based on their political affiliations, which could violate a section of Title 18 of the U.S. Code. The text is sent by Paul Krassner and includes an attachment with more information.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_033241.txt
In an email exchange between Paul Krassner and Jeffrey E., Paul expresses his opposition to censorship, including Kathy Griffin's recent controversy with CNN. He references a commercial by Squatty Potty that features Kathy Griffin making comments about being "full of shit" and notes the irony in this situation given CNN's response to Griffin. Paul also mentions another advertisement featuring Griffin for the same brand, where she is described as quirky, brave, and fearless. The CEO of Squatty Potty finds her a good ambassador for the brand targeting women with this campaign.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_033225.txt
The document discusses a comedian named Irwin Corey, who had a long career and performed in various venues such as vaudeville, radio, television, films, Broadway, nightclubs, and Las Vegas showrooms. Paul Krassner shared his experience of being the opening act for Corey and smoking a joint with him backstage. Corey had a humanitarian streak and visited Cuba on a diplomatic mission to lift the embargo on health supplies. The comedian also revealed that he read Nazi hate literature to get in the mood to perform. In 1996, Paul Krassner published a photo of Irwin Corey presenting Fidel Castro with gifts, including pistachio nuts, in his magazine "The Realist".
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_032484.txt
In the document, Paul Krassner and Jeffrey E. are discussing an allegation related to a pedophile party. The allegation is not about the party itself but rather an event that took place at Jeffrey E.'s house with him. In addition, there is mention of HOUSE OVERSIGHT 032484, but its context or relevance to the discussion is unclear from the text provided.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031973.txt
In this document, Paul Krassner shares memories of his time as a columnist for Cavalier Magazine and mentions some key people such as Michael Simmons and Lenny Bruce. He highlights the magazine's focus on hiring talented writers like Thomas Pynchon and Philip Roth, and its effort to distinguish itself from Playboy by being seen as slightly hipper and more youthful. Paul also discusses his experience at an auction of items slept on by the Beatles during their first trip to America and his column about Lenny Bruce titled "Lenny the Lawyer".
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031774.txt
The document is a forwarded message from Paul Krassner to J, discussing a Republican consultant's criticism of President Trump for allegedly encouraging violence among his supporters. The email also mentions the prosecutor in Jeffrey Epstein's trial, who was previously rebuked in a sex assault case and had knowledge of it from then-US Attorney Acosta. The forwarded message is from Raw Story Overnight.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031753.txt
In this article by Paul Krassner, the author discusses Matthew Sweet's book on Vietnam War deserters who fled to Sweden and formed the American Deserters Committee. The ADC was accused of participating in bizarre activities such as reprogramming a woman's brain with Beethoven music and believing that the Beatles were created for psychological warfare purposes. The article also mentions the CIA's alleged involvement in a plot to start World War III, which was revealed by whistleblowers in January 1974, and Lyndon LaRouche's cult-like activities.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030871.txt
In the document, Paul Krassner talks about the history of US elections and the electoral college system. He mentions that George Bush was elected president in 2000 due to the electoral college, while Al Gore won the national popular vote. Hillary Clinton announced plans to get rid of the electoral college as a senator but did not follow through on her promise when asked about it later. In 2016, Donald Trump was elected president based on the electoral college despite losing the popular vote to Hillary Clinton by "more than three million" individuals. Paul Krassner also mentions Vladimir Putin's role in the US election and the deaths of journalists at his hands.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030350.txt
Paul Krassner is working on an article for the Village Voice that has evolved into a book about Trump, the Republican elephant, and various other topics related to politics and media. He wants Jeffrey E. to consider representing his work. Will Durst will write an introduction for the book.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030266.txt
The document is an email forwarded by Nancy Cain to Paul Krassner, discussing key people, places, and topics related to the Bush funeral and the convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein. The lawyer Alan Dershowitz admits that he still represents Epstein and receives legal calls from him, although he denies any knowledge of the improper activities that took place in Epstein's Palm Beach house. The document also mentions other prominent figures who had connections with Epstein, such as Bill Clinton, Prince Andrew, and Donald Trump.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030216.txt
In the email, Jeffrey E. mentions Irwin Corey's death and his prediction that Trump will be assassinated soon. Paul Krassner confirms receiving the first installment and sends a poster. The message is intended for a specific recipient and contains confidential information.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030214.txt
In the document, there are two main topics: Irwin Corey's death and a political prediction about Donald Trump's assassination. Irwin Corey was a well-known comedian who passed away peacefully at home after being in the hospital for some time. His family, including his friend Alana, were with him during his final days. In addition to discussing Irwin Corey's passing, the document also mentions a conversation between Paul Krassner and James Drougas about political matters. Specifically, James Drougas predicted that Donald Trump would be assassinated soon, based on something he had heard from Irwin Corey.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025329.txt
The document is an email exchange between Paul Krassner and Lonnie Martin about the Manson Girls and Acid Trip Agreement. The main topic of discussion is a movie based on Paul's essay, where Lonnie explains his creative process and how he incorporated elements from the essay into the film. Other people mentioned in the email include Steven Gaydos, George Krassner, Holly Krassner Dawson, Marie Moneysmith, Linda W. Grossman, Daniel Dawson, Danny Goldberg, Caryl Ratner, Kevin Bright, Michael Simmons, Samuel Leff, Bob Fass, Lynnie Tofte Fass, Lee Quarnstrom, and Barb Cowles.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_015032.txt
This document is a summary of Paul Krassner's career as an investigative satirist over the past 60 years. Key people in this document include Paul Krassner himself, George Carlin, Arianna Huffington, Tom Robbins, Ken Kesey, Kurt Vonnegut, and The New York Times. It is evident that Paul Krassner's work has had a significant impact on many individuals, including those who have become prominent figures in their own right. The document also highlights the importance of satire as a tool for exposing hypocrisy and absurdity in American culture.