Obama Election Cartoons
Monday, November 10th, 2008
Msnbc.com political cartoonists take a look at the past week:
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THIS is what ‘Country First’ really means.
Thursday, October 23rd, 2008
Barack Obama in Richmond, Virginia, on Wednesday, was making his closing argument, offering his vision of one America and affirming his view that we are all in this together:
With the challenges and crises we face right now, we cannot afford to divide this country by race or class or region; by who we are or […]
Mitt Romney admits; polygamy poses ‘First Lady’ title challenging
Thursday, December 6th, 2007
Romney Seeks to Allay Concerns About His Faith
by Barbara Bradley Hagerty | NPR.org, December 6, 2007
Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney sought to allay voters’ concerns about his Mormon faith Thursday, saying that, if elected, “I will serve no one religion, no one group, no one cause and no one interest.”
In […]
Israel’s chicken wing void to be filled by… ‘Hooters’!
Wednesday, March 21st, 2007
We have some balls of brass I tell ya:
Hooters heading for Holy Land
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - U.S. restaurant chain Hooters, known for waitresses in low-cut blouses and short skirts, will open its first branch in Israel this summer, in the Mediterranean seaside city of Tel Aviv.
“I strongly believe that the Hooters concept is something that Israelis […]
Top 11 Reasons to Vote
Tuesday, November 7th, 2006
BBspot - Top 11 Reasons to Vote
Reasons to Vote - Revised 2006 Edition
Because this is the most important election of our lifetime, (unlike, say, 1996, which was, like, totally lame. Why did they even have an election then?)
To shut up all those “If you didn’t vote then you can’t complain” people.
Because if you don’t vote, […]
The TSA: Protecting us from Jihadist Geologists!
Tuesday, October 10th, 2006
TSA confiscates geologist’s rock
TSA brain-trust members working “security” at Bradley Int’l Aiport in Hartford, CT, confiscated a geologist’s favorite rock, which he was bringing as prop for a speech he was delivering at a learned conference:
To enhance my speech, I nestled one of my favorite specimens between my underwear and shirts in a carry-on bag […]
I can smell the Irony from here!
Wednesday, October 4th, 2006
“It’s vile. It’s more sad than anything else, to see someone with such potential throw it all down the drain because of a sexual addiction.”
— Rep. Mark Foley (R-FL), in 1998 discussing the Clinton/Lewinsky affair. Foley resigned on Friday and went into alcohol rehab on Monday following the disclosure he sent sexually explicit e-mails to […]
Sweet!: People of faith are suffering under Arnold Schwarzenegger
Wednesday, August 30th, 2006
I’m liking Schwarzenegger more and more…
Religious right fumes after Arnold signs gay rights bill
The religious right is fuming after California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed a law that requires schools that receive state funds to introduce nondiscriminatory practices relating to sexual orientation, RAW STORY has learned.
California Assemblyman Doug LaMalfa said earlier that this month that […]
Drop the Foie gras, Duchebag!
Wednesday, August 23rd, 2006
Starting on Tuesday, Aug 21st 2006, indulging in goose liver snarfing can earn you a citizen’s arrest.
(CBS) CHICAGO For some chefs here in Chicago, the foie gras fight is officially on.
Starting on Tuesday, the gourmet delicacy is off the menu when a city-wide ban goes into effect. Chicago will be the first city in the […]
MSNBC: Olbermann Exposes Nexus of Politics and Terror
Tuesday, August 15th, 2006
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“During a prime time segment on his MSNBC show last night, anchor Keith Olbermann presented ten clear examples where the Bush administration had issued terror alerts days after politically damaging revelations and questioned the credibility of each of the alleged plots’ authenticity in light of astounding evidence to the contrary.
Olbermann overwhelmingly documents the staged timing […]
Sen. Norm Coleman’s 81 year-old father really loves pizza. And boobs.
Thursday, July 27th, 2006
The Raw Story | GOP Senator Norm Coleman’s father in public sex bust
Senator Coleman released a statement declaring “I love my father dearly. I do not condone his actions or behavior, and I am deeply disturbed by what I have learned. He clearly has some issues that need to be dealt with, and I will […]
Our elected officials share some of their favorite recipes
Thursday, July 27th, 2006
I think it’s taxdollariffic! Especially this little gem from the man who brought you the war in Iraq:
“I have always strived to follow Biblical admonitions such as Isaiah 55:2 “Eat ye that which is good and let your soul delight itself in fatness.” Choosing my favorite recipe is a difficult task. Finally, I was able […]
Canines chosen as allegory in gay rights battle
Thursday, July 20th, 2006
COLORADO SPRINGS - Last month, pictures of a little Brittany spaniel named Norman began appearing on Colorado Springs light posts, billboards and television ads, uttering a one-syllable “Moo” instead of a “Woof.”
It was the Gill Foundation’s campaign to boost its message that gays and lesbians are “born different” and don’t really choose their sexual […]
Bush’s grope: “Liebes-Attacke” or Vulcan nerve pinch?
Thursday, July 20th, 2006
You be the judge.
Additional resources:
Excerpt from an etiquette guide for Germany
In-depth look at the Vulcan nerve pinch
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EEEEEE! BAD TOUCH!
Tuesday, July 18th, 2006
via talkingpointsmemo
I love that fourth photo. Her shoulders are hunching up like she’s trying to crush her own head like a walnut.
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Republicans Play The Douche Bag Card
Friday, June 30th, 2006
SuicideGirls > News > Politics > Republicans Play The Douche Bag Card
“Two days ago the House Republicans unveiled a litany of shit they referred to as “legislative items” which they plan on bringing before Congress in hopes of energizing the GOP base. In a glaring example of their repetitive and limited creativity they called the […]
Clowns sabotage Minuteman III nuclear missile
Friday, June 23rd, 2006
Defense Tech.org - On Tuesday morning, a retired Catholic priest and two veterans put on clown suits, busted into a nuclear missile launch facility, and began beating the silo cover with hammers, in an attempt to take the Minuteman III missile off-line. Seriously.
The trio — members of the Luck, Wisconsin group Nukewatch — said the […]
Sorry! I’ve come down with a bad case of homosexuality and cant make it in.
Tuesday, June 20th, 2006
Pentagon Lists Homosexuality As Disorder
WASHINGTON - A Pentagon document classifies homosexuality as a mental disorder, decades after mental health experts abandoned that position.
The document outlines retirement or other discharge policies for service members with physical disabilities, and in a section on defects lists homosexuality alongside mental retardation and personality disorders.
Critics said the reference underscores the […]
I Can’t Believe I Ate The Whole Patriotism!
Friday, June 16th, 2006
Election-year politics brought to you by: Halliburton. A Different Kind Of Company. A Different Kind Of Bill Of Rights.
Senate Judiciary Committee Approves Flag Desecration Amendment
House Administration Committee finds constituents’ e-mail unpleasant. Hopes “logic puzzles” will lull them into submission.
Resolved: America great! Bin Laden evil! Go Bush!
Senate Judiciary Committee prepared to consider legislation that would effectively […]
