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Monthly Archives: June 2010

Late Night Political Humor

“There is good news! BP today finally managed to almost completely stop the flow of information.” – Bill Maher “Thanks to BP, the Gulf now has two new islands: self-service and full.” – David Letterman “There is good news. Scientists sent a probe down there in the Gulf of Mexico today and they found traces […]

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A Personal Message from Tony Hayward, CEO of BP

It’s about time he had a nervous breakdown. Brought to you by the League of Indecency.

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That’s How The Free Market Works, You Know!

© Tom Tomorrow Great logo for the front of his suit, too!

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Carly Fiorina is proud of her disastrous record

On Fox News, where apparently facts don’t matter anymore, Carly Fiorina (who is running for senator in California, despite a total lack of political experience) stated: I’m really proud of my record, and the good thing about business is the facts are clear. The numbers are clear. I managed HP through the worst technology recession […]

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Discussing Racism

In a recent interview on G. Gordon Liddy’s talk show, Congressman Steve King (R-IA) said: the president has demonstrated that he has a default mechanism in him that breaks down the side of race — on the side that favors the black person. Of course, King didn’t bother to point out any actual examples of […]

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It’s Energy Deja-vu All Over Again

One of the funniest Jon Stewart bits in a long time, while being simultaneously sad.

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Late Night Political Humor

“Yesterday, British Petroleum stock dropped $17 billion in value. And the executives at British Petroleum say they have no idea what happened. I kind of have an idea. I kind of think maybe I got a hunch.” – David Letterman “According to a new report, BP has the worst safety record of all the oil […]

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Trust Me, What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

More on the “circle of life“:

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The True Price of Oil

© Mike Luckovich What will it take to break our unhealthy dependence on oil?

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The Weatherman on Fox News

© Clay Bennett

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Late Night Political Humor

“A few days ago, Vice President Biden and Rahm Emanuel had a water gun fight during a party at Biden’s house. Meanwhile, Sasha and Malia spent the last few days trying to solve the BP oil crisis.” – Jimmy Fallon “BP is now saying they’ve captured anywhere from 35 percent to 75 percent of the […]

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The Circle of Life (and Death)

© Joe Heller Those who forget the past are doomed to repeat it.

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Orwellian Free Speech

© Ed Stein Building on their earlier decision that money is speech and corporations are people (actually giving corporations more free speech rights than real people), the Supreme Court has now blocked a provision of the Arizona campaign financing system that provided matching funds to candidates who agreed to not accept large private donations. Or […]

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How weird can politics get? Just ask South Carolina

I’ve been watching this story for a while now, and it just keeps getting weirder and weirder. I’m not really sure what to make of it. Of course it comes from South Carolina, the state that pretty much invented weirdness in politics — from the infamous smear campaign against McCain in 2000, to introducing the […]

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Crayons in Arizona

I don’t know who originally did this, so if someone does know please let me know so I can give proper credit and a link.

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