Ron Jeremy: Hey what can I say, I forgot my Viagra
Yesterday, America’s “biggest” porn star, Ron Jeremy, was scheduled to perform at the Oxford Union in England but withdrew within minutes of doing it. Nevertheless, to release their frustrations, his audience pursed their (stiff upper) lips and departed to take matters into their own hands.
But how does this venerable debating society explain such an invitation? Indeed, one can only imagine it stemming from the raging prurient interests of teenagers with too much intellectual gravitas for their own good. After all, this union was once renowned for inviting speakers like Gandhi, Churchill, Malcolm X and Mother Teresa. Today it features the likes of Dan Quayle, O.J. Simpson and Jenna Jamieson (more porn).
Talk about dumbing down politics, culture and debate…
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les says
What was the cause of this anxiety? Did he think they would ask him to give an intellectual discourse on porn?