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Monthly Archives: May 2010

Late Night Political Humor

“They say there are about 12 million illegal immigrants in this country. But if you ask a Native American, that number is more like 300 million.” – David Letterman “Arizona has passed the strictest immigration bill in history. Police can now ask for your papers if they see you coming out of El Pollo Loco.” […]

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If more businesses operated like Goldman Sachs

© Tom Tomorrow Best summary of what happened with financial derivatives, EVAR!

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Unserious about Alternative Energy?

© Ed Stein Instead of “Drill, Baby Drill” conservatives should be chanting “Blow, Baby Blow”. Wind farms cost less to operate than coal or oil-fired plants, and as this comic points out it is difficult to imagine a major environmental catastrophe caused by a wind farm accident. Early concerns about birds being killed by wind […]

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Heckuva Lie, Brownie

Michael Brown, the crony appointment ex-FEMA director famous for his horribly botched response to Hurricane Katrina that cost hundreds of lives, object of the infamous “Heckuva job, Brownie” quote from Dubya, and for being removed from his job, is now an expert on oil spills according to Fox News. During the interview, Brown claims: The […]

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Gulf Seafood Special

© Clay Bennett

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Late Night Political Humor

“John Edwards’s mistress, Rielle Hunter, was on ‘Oprah’ today. She told Oprah she did not believe that she played a central role in the breakup of the Edwardses’ marriage. Really? So, getting pregnant by a married guy, having his kid, that’s not what broke up the marriage? You know what broke it up? Fighting over […]

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Comedian in Chief

Some of the jokes Obama told at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner: It’s been quite a year since I’ve spoken here last — lots of ups, lots of downs — except for my approval ratings, which have just gone down. But that’s politics. It doesn’t bother me. Beside I happen to know that my approval […]

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Spill, Baby Spill Syndrome

© Matt Davies Alternative energy is fine, but what if it is the wrong alternative?

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Late Night Political Humor

“Arizona has passed the strictest immigration bill in American history. A hundred people have been stopped already — and that was just in one van.” – Jay Leno “How many people are here just because you’re hiding from the Arizona police?” – David Letterman “Stephen Hawking says he does believe in aliens but we shouldn’t […]

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The Real US Socialism

© Dan Wasserman If the Tea Party wants to protest socialism, they should start with all the corporate welfare handed out by our government. Like federal subsidies to agribusiness and defense contractors, and local tax breaks to big businesses for “creating jobs” (when it is small businesses that create jobs).

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Late Night Political Humor

“As you know, Arizona recently passed the toughest anti-immigration bill in American history. The idea behind this bill is to drive illegal immigrants out of Arizona and back to their homeland of Los Angeles.” – Jay Leno “Anybody here from Arizona? They have that new tough immigration law, and they say now because they’re getting […]

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