Jewboys in Japan

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Kinky Friedman, of Kinky Friedman and the Texas Jewboys, once said something about how going abroad helps you reflect on your own country, see it more clearly. I grew up admiring Kinky (who is now a Trump apologist and overall disappointment) for his reflexive irreverence and mix of humor and heart, and I liked how he shared parts of my rebellious comic…