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Monthly Archives: November 2008

Republicans in Glass Houses

© Rob Rogers

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Nice Going, You Just Saved Baby Hitler

Some of you might have received a mailer sent out by the anti-abortion group Susan B. Anthony List. (We won’t go into how the mailer misrepresents Obama’s position on abortion). Here’s the front cover of the flyer: The site 236.com came up with a reply:

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Palin Pledge Faux Pas

In 2006, when Palin was running to be the governor of Alaska, she answered a questionnaire from the Eagle Forum. One of the questions was as follows, with Palin’s answer: EF: Are you offended by the phrase “Under God” in the Pledge of Allegiance? Why or why not? SP: Not on your life. If it […]

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An election message we can all agree on

© Dick Locher

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Prank Palin Phone Parley

A Canadian comedy duo known as the “Masked Avengers” who are famous for making prank phone calls to celebrities and heads of state have scored a major trick on Sarah Palin, pretending to be French President Nicolas Sarkozy, and it is a treat to listen to: The voice pretending to be Sarkozy talks about his […]

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The McCain-Palin debate!

From University of Tube.

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Late Night Political Humor

The Obama Special “In Senator Obama’s quest to become the president of television, Obama bought a half-hour infomercial and ran it during prime time on seven different networks. Opening with actual footage of amber waves of grain, presumably to demonstrate he’s the type of guy you want to make a beer with.” -Jon Stewart “Hey, […]

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Yes We Carve

You guessed it — a website dedicated to Obama-themed Hallowe’en pumpkins: From Yes We Carve.

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The Hockey Opera Opposition

A “hockey mom” sings “Don’t speak for me Sarah Palin” to the tune of “Don’t cry for me Argentina”: Best line: “My kid plays hockey, and I wear lipstick / but I’m a thinker, and you’re a dipstick.”

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John Cleese talks about McCain on Countdown

Cleese talks about Joe the Plumber, “my fellow prisoners”, McCain “palling around with Communists”, and recites a poem for Bill O’Reilly, with Keith Olbermann on Countdown.

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If McCain were running against Jesus

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Obama Poster Parodies

Parodies of the famous Shepard Fairey HOPE poster: More parodies at the Village Voice.

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Turning the First Amendment on its head

The First Amendment to the Constitution tells the government that it cannot control your speech, but Sarah Palin has managed to turn it completely on its head. To her, the First Amendment is a weapon to be used by the government (that would be her, since as you might recall she is the governor of […]

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