Not for the
first time, not for the last, I am smacked with the realization that the
rest of my life is going to be dogged by my being the man who ran for
school board by blowing up a little red schoolhouse with the Death
Star…
Yes, it’s true: Chris Hardwick used my school board commercial – the one with the Star Wars theme – on his Comedy Central show @Midnight late last night/the wee hours of this morning. The clip came during a segment called “Smeared Campaigns” and was one of three political ads taken from YouTube.
I would have missed it had good friend Aaron not spotted it. I was hopped-up on Dr. Pepper and Swiss cheese, wrestling between sleep and stuff about my book, when I happened to get on Facebook and Aaron was blasting my timeline with the news. Needless to say, I had to
...