Skip to content

Author Archives: Iron Knee

Pizza Geography

Herman Cain shares his views on China: I do view China as a potential military threat to the United States … we already have superiority in terms of our military capability, and I plan to get away from making cutting our defense a priority and make investing in our military capability a priority, going back […]

Share

Protect and Serve

© Tom Tomorrow A reporter trying to cover the Wall Street protests in Nashville manages to record his own arrest, including the reporter trying to comply with orders from the police but not being allowed to, and the state trooper forcing him to the ground. Not recorded is any evidence at all of the apparently […]

Share

If you think protests against corporations are ineffective…

Bank of America has announced that it has changed its mind and will not start charging customers $5 a month for using their debit cards. Other banks have dropped similar fees as well. Of course, I’m waiting for the other shoe to drop and for them to announce other fees instead.

Share

This Means War

© Ruben Bolling Class warfare or classic warfare?

Share

Late Night Political Humor

“In a new interview, Rick Perry said it was a mistake for him to participate in the presidential debates. Perry said ‘I’m not one of these ‘word talkers’.’” – Conan O’Brien “According to polls, Rick Perry has now fallen to fifth place. You know who is in fourth place? Carrot Top.” – Jay Leno “Rick […]

Share

Happy Hallowe’en!

© Stuart Carlson Wait, is this a trick?

Share

Occupied

© Tom Toles Can two things occupy the same space at the same time?

Share

Reverse Robin Hood

© Matt Davies You want to cut spending in Washington? Cut the money spent by special interests on lobbying!

Share

Globalization!

© Keith Tucker Photos from Wall Street protests around the world. UPDATE: This is simply great.

Share

Another Smokin’ Ad

After almost everyone made fun of Herman Cain’s campaign ad showing his chief of staff taking a long drag on a cigarette, I thought it couldn’t get any better. But it did. Watch Jon Huntsman’s daughters’ parody ad, which simultaneously “shamelessly” promotes their father for president: Why can’t this guy get any traction with the […]

Share

Late Night Political Humor

“Herman Cain and Newt Gingrich said that next month they’re going to take part in a Lincoln-Douglas style debate. The only similarity to the actual Lincoln-Douglas debates is that no one will watch them on television.” – Conan O’Brien “A group called the Texas Tea Party Patriots is hosting a debate next month where Newt […]

Share

Zombie Jamboree

© Brian McFadden Who knew that This Song was really about the New York Banking Industry?

Share

Conservative Pro-Choice

© August J Pollak The problem with this argument is that almost everyone, including libertarians, thinks that there are some things that have to be done by the government. Defense, for example, or police. People who want no government at all are anarchists. So when a conservative says that government is the problem and it […]

Share

Trick Or Treat!

© Tom Toles Occupy Hallowe’en?

Share

Late Night Political Humor

“I don’t know what they are protesting at Occupy Wall Street but I’m on their side. But 10,000 protestors and one Porta Potty?” – David Letterman “I love the protests. And if you think about it, what better way to send a message to Wall Street than by sitting in a pup tent banging on […]

Share