Thursday, December 22, 2011
© Kevin Siers Yes, Sarah Palin really did say that, when asked if there was any chance that she was reconsidering reentering the presidential race.
Thursday, December 22, 2011
“Gary Busey said it’s not that he doesn’t like Newt Gingrich, but it was too soon for him to endorse anyone. He said as soon as a president is elected, he will let us know who he intends to vote for.” – Jimmy Kimmel “A campaign staffer on the Newt Gingrich campaign was fired because […]
Wednesday, December 21, 2011
Scott Arnold, an adjunct professor of writing at William Penn University in Iowa, wanted to know how Newt Gingrich would represent him as president, so he went to one of Gingrich’s campaign events at the Smokey Row coffee house in Oskaloosa. Arnold says he had an open mind, but Gingrich’s response surprised him. Gingrich told […]
Wednesday, December 21, 2011
© derf Please Santa, make it so! UPDATE: Matt Damon slams Obama, says “One Term President With Some Balls Would Have Been Better”.
Wednesday, December 21, 2011
© Mike Stanfill Can you be both naughty and nice?
Wednesday, December 21, 2011
“Rick Perry said there were eight supreme court justices instead of nine. But, in his defense, he did know there were only three judges on ‘Dancing With the Stars.’” – Jay Leno “Perry also said the Obama administration sent $500 million to the ‘country of Solyndra.’ If an energy company was a country, don’t you […]
Tuesday, December 20, 2011
© Ruben Bolling Merry Christmas from Political Irony!
Tuesday, December 20, 2011
“Rick Perry doesn’t have an Achilles heel. He has an Achilles head.” – Daily Show correspondent John Oliver “It was so cold in Texas that death row inmates are cutting in line just to get the electric chair.” – Jay Leno “Mitt Romney tried to make a $10,000 bet with Rick Perry during a presidential […]
Monday, December 19, 2011
© Tom Tomorrow What can I say? Tom Tomorrow reminds us of the truly important events that defined 2011 as one of the craziest years ever.
Monday, December 19, 2011
Everyone downloads copyrighted files. Everyone. A new website tracks what files have been downloaded using bittorrent by you (or any other user, by IP address). Just click on the link, and it will tell you if you (or someone at the same IP address) has been naughty. Now the hypocritical part. The same data has […]
Monday, December 19, 2011
“More good news for Newt Gingrich. Earlier today, he was endorsed by the voices in Glenn Beck’s head.” – David Letterman “You know the difference between God and Newt Gingrich? God doesn’t think he’s Newt Gingrich.” – Jay Leno “Newt has a holiday book out. ‘The Newt Before Christmas.’” – David Letterman “Only two candidates […]
Sunday, December 18, 2011
I am often distressed by the level of discourse in this country, especially the willingness to some people (especially politicians) to dismiss scientific results and expert opinions. Especially when they do this to push an agenda. But this is reaching new heights, as internet expert Cory Doctorow reports in BoingBoing: If you followed my tweets […]
Sunday, December 18, 2011
© Keith Knight Because they are totally tubular?
Sunday, December 18, 2011
“Here’s what you and your minions don’t understand, [Bill] O’Reilly. Your hell doesn’t scare me. I make my living watching Fox News eight hours a day. I’m already in hell.” – Jon Stewart “The White House held its annual Hanukkah celebration. It was a traditional Jewish ceremony, except for the part where it was hosted […]
Saturday, December 17, 2011
The term “artificial scarcity” generally refers to a tactic where the supply of something is restricted so that prices go up (or remain high). Examples of this are diamonds (which are relatively plentiful and can be manufactured artificially at low cost), and health care (in the US the AMA keeps the number of doctors low […]
