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Monthly Archives: October 2008

Mario the Plumber

Sunday, October 19, 2008

From Republican Elephant

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Drip

Sunday, October 19, 2008

© Matt Davies

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Palin First

Sunday, October 19, 2008

© Jim Morin

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Hallowe’en McCain

Sunday, October 19, 2008

The Bride Zombie McCain See more McCain horror photos here.

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Yes Virginia, there really is a Real Virginia

Sunday, October 19, 2008

Yesterday, McCain senior advisor Nancy Phoftenhauer said that northern Virginia isn’t “real Virginia” because it is just a suburb of Washington DC. If this surprises you, you just haven’t seen the new map! From Daily Kos via The Jed Report.

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McCain admits to Letterman “I Screwed Up”

Saturday, October 18, 2008

Also interesting is that Letterman is the first media person to ask McCain about his relationship with convicted Watergate burglar and domestic terrorist G. Gordon Liddy. Last November, McCain appeared on Liddy’s radio program and Liddy called McCain “an old friend”. McCain responded “I’m proud of you, I’m proud of your family” (referring to Liddy’s […]

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Convention wisdom – Following the money

Saturday, October 18, 2008

The Federal Election Commission just released info about the Republican National Convention, specifically who paid for it: Freddie Mac, and AIG — both of whom were just bailed out by the US government — somehow seemed to have enough money to give a quarter of a million dollars each. JPMorgan — who bought troubled Bear Stearns […]

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Late Night Political Humor

Saturday, October 18, 2008

The Debate “How many of you saw the debate last night from Hofstra out there on Long Island. Anybody see? I wanna tell you, it was a different John McCain, wasn’t it? He was electric. He electrified the crowd. And afterwards, Cloris Leachman tossed him her hotel key.” –David Letterman “John McCain brought the heat, […]

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Deciphering McCain’s message

Saturday, October 18, 2008

© David Horsey

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Waiving the Flag

Saturday, October 18, 2008

© Bob Gorrell

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McCain caption-this-photo challenge!

Friday, October 17, 2008

A bunch of people have sent this photo to me to post, but I’ve been resisting since it is all too easy to capture someone in an awkward pose. The photo was actually taken as McCain started to exit off the stage at the last debate, but realized he was going the wrong way and […]

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Broccoli Man announces VP pick – Santa

Friday, October 17, 2008

It only makes sense. Broccoli Man noticed that his main competitors were offering something new — an African-American or a woman — but always paired with an old, white guy. Broccoli Man was only offering something new — a vegetable. So he picked the oldest white guy around as his VP — Santa! To find […]

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OMG – Republican Michelle Bachmann going apesh*t crazy!

Friday, October 17, 2008

UPDATE: Bachmann’s opponent has received a deluge of donations since this happened! UPDATE2: Watch Katrina Vanden Heuvel respond to Michelle Bachmann.

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W.

Friday, October 17, 2008

© Steve Breen Unfortunately, the critics aren’t so kind. Rotten Tomatoes gives it a 54% (barely rotten) score, with a consensus of “A surprisingly sympathetic portrayal of the 43rd American president, W. is fascinating in spots, but merely rudimentary as a whole”.

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Don’t Vote!

Friday, October 17, 2008
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