Dear CNN, Fox News, MSNBC, the various network news agencies, et al:Enough with the Foley scandal, already. Let’s get something straight, once and for all; one man, and one man alone, is “responsible” for the actions of former Congressman Mark Foley, and that man’s name is Mark Foley.

Following the indictment on obscenity charges of Karen Fletcher, aka “Red Rose,” a series of debates has cropped up on various message boards, both adult industry and otherwise, centering on a loosely-defined but oft-referenced principle of “free speech.”What strikes...

In a number of my past columns, I warned about the glut of porn footage and new companies that have tardily entered the adult video/DVD business and further over-supplyed the already crowded market place. Of late, numerous others have likewise noted and begun to comment about it...

I do love my home state.Arizona is a mixed bag of cultures, climates, and competing political forces as diverse as any you’ll find in the country. From the pine forests of snowy, high-altitude Flagstaff to the hottest city in America, Bullhead City, from the depths of the Grand...

An article published by The Washington Post in June reported that the number of rapes per capita in the United States had declined precipitously – a drop of greater than 85-percent – between 1979 and 2004, according to “federal crime data.”The federal crime data supporting that...

In discussions about the recent 2257 records inspections conducted by FBI teams (Wednesday’s inspection of Sunshine Films being the fourth such inspection in recent weeks), some webmasters and other observers have focused on reports suggesting that the companies inspected have...

Porn always gets a bad rap. Family groups, media, and governments are always quick to point fingers at our industry. These groups function within a traditionalist and reactionary paradigm, where “problems” are identified and codified and a “solution” is proposed. As America’s...

“ChristiaNet Poll Finds That Evangelicals Are Addicted to Porn,” screamed a Monday headline on Market Wire.There’s just no way I can simply sail past a headline like that, even on a busy Monday morning. The news bulletin (which appears to be little more than a press release...

Observing recent debates in Congress concerning online gambling, internet pornography, and other controversial “vice” related subjects, I’m reminded of an experience I had about 12 or 13 years ago, towards the end of my (protracted) career as a college student.Sitting on a bench...

Adult filming continues, even is the heat of summer. Typically, most of the porn industry slows to a crawl while vacations are taken and air conditioners are constantly needed almost everywhere; but, some companies are still shooting future films to put “in the can” for later...