American Knucklehead Feed- AK048 – Patriotic Jackpot July 4, 2022For a fraught Independence Day, Crawford shares the (slightly edited) thoughts of a Duke Constitutional Law professor. What fun! Hooray! The post AK048 – Patriotic Jackpot first appeared on American Knucklehead.
- AK-047 – Now What? January 10, 2021After the insanity of the election and the assault on the Capitol, American Knucklehead makes an attempt to stand back and look for an answer to the question that’s on everyone’s mind. The post AK-047 – Now What? first appeared on American Knucklehead.
- AK-046 – Whose Lives Matter? October 25, 2020After a difficult summer in Portland, Crawford tries to make sense of the Black Lives Matter protests in town and across the country. Is there more than just racial injustice driving the movement? Plus, the first non-sarcastic American Knucklehead presidential … Continue reading → The post AK-046 – Whose Lives Matter? first appeared on American […]
- AK-045 – Postcards from the Siege July 30, 2020From beautiful Portland! Crawford provides a first-hand account of the Portland protests, and what it might mean for the future of America, Mom, and apple pie. The post AK-045 – Postcards from the Siege first appeared on American Knucklehead.
- AK-044 – The Fear May 13, 2020Special COVID-19 Fear and Loathing edition. Due to lockdown restrictions, I no longer have access to the standard high-tech studio. This episode comes from the basement, from right by the furnace. The post AK-044 – The Fear first appeared on American Knucklehead.
- Crisitunity? March 12, 2020Anyone who knows me knows that I am a huge Simpsons geek. Back in ’94, an episode aired (Episode 114/2F08 “Fear of Flying”) where Homer gets booted from his favorite bar. Despondent, Lisa attempts to cheer him up by telling … Continue reading → The post Crisitunity? first appeared on American Knucklehead.
- Provide for the Needy, Not the Greedy January 18, 2020Gonna keep this one relatively short (yeah, right). There’s an important story that’s gone under the radar what with all the saliva-specked media coverage of Impeachmentworld and the British royals. The Trump administration is attempting to yank Social Security disability … Continue reading → The post Provide for the Needy, Not the Greedy first appeared […]
- The Politics of Dancing (Around Facebook Ads) October 26, 2019I have made no secret of my dislike of social media, viewing it as a necessary evil required to communicate in this app-addicted era. Of course, my disdain makes me want to put in the absolute minimal effort, which results … Continue reading → The post The Politics of Dancing (Around Facebook Ads) first appeared […]
- Impeachment: The Hog is Out of the Tunnel October 2, 2019With the Democratic-controlled House finally going all-in on an impeachment inquiry, the hog is – at last – out of the tunnel. This phrase, favored by the often-imitated, never-duplicated Dr. Hunter S. Thompson, seems particularly apt at this point in … Continue reading → The post Impeachment: The Hog is Out of the Tunnel first […]
- The Non-Battle of Portland August 19, 2019In the morning when I’m on the elliptical machine, I’ll usually flip between CNN, Fox News and MSNBC. Then I’ll get disgusted and switch to AMC to watch the Three Stooges. It seems apporpriate – swapping one set of three … Continue reading → The post The Non-Battle of Portland first appeared on American Knucklehead.
- AK048 – Patriotic Jackpot July 4, 2022
Author Archives: Joe Knucklehead
AK-025 – Harley Cornbiscuit
Beset by financial worries, Joe seeks out the advice of a professional: Harley Cornbiscuit, Backwoods Financial Adviser. Let southwestern Montana’s foremost financial expert help improve your money situation! http://americanknucklehead.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/AK-025_Harley.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS
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AK-024 – Electile Dysfunction
A chili-induced vision provides Joe with new ideas on how to improve the American political process. Featuring music by Port St. Willow. http://americanknucklehead.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/AK-024_Electile.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS
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AK-023 – Puppies and Ice Cream (and Drugs), Part 2
The War on Puppies and Ice Cream continues! Joe fulminates against pointless drug policy and entices listeners with dubious offers of a free t-shirt. http://americanknucklehead.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/AK-023_Drugs2.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS
AK-022 – Puppies and Ice Cream (and Drugs), Part 1
Joe cuts loose with a skewed take on puppies, ice cream and the War on Drugs, stretching the limits of fair use and exposing his checkered past as a pro-am Drug Fiend. http://americanknucklehead.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/AK-022_Drugs1.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS
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AK-021 – Choose Your Battles
In his lamest, most obscenity-ridden show yet, Joe waxes intolerant about trendy opticians, his new boss, and the war in Afghanistan. http://americanknucklehead.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/AK-021_Choose.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS
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AK-020 – The Fantastic Watercress Predicts
Deep in the doldrums of January, Joe takes a half-hearted look back at 2011, and calls in the amazing talent of renowned psychic and futurist the Fantastic Watercress to make predictions about the upcoming year. Featuring a truly horrible song … Continue reading
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AK-019 – From Bubble to Bubba
Joe pays a holiday visit to the heartland and reports on what’s on the minds of American Knuckleheads. Bowl games, screamin’ airplane babies and a touching family moment make this a very special episode of American Knucklehead. http://americanknucklehead.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/AK-019_Bubble.mp3Podcast: Play in … Continue reading
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AK-018 – Iraq and Roll Over
The spittle flies as Joe gets really worked up about the end of the war in Iraq. With worse-than-usual profanity, he asks the important questions about the war that no one in the media seems to want to ask. http://americanknucklehead.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/AK-018_Iraqandroll.mp3Podcast: … Continue reading
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AK-017 – Back in the U.S.S.A.
Back home, Joe reflects on his experience in Nepal, and salutes the good life in the U.S. with a bacon cheeseburger. http://americanknucklehead.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/AK-017_Back.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS
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AK-016 – The Kathmandu Koff
His mind blown and voice wheezing, Joe relates tales of his adventures while in fantastic Kathmandu, Nepal. http://americanknucklehead.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/AK-016_Kathmandu.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS