Would be even funnier if it weren’t so true.
Whether you think Carl Paladino is serious, insane, or the next sub-genius, his campaign certainly is ironic. Maybe he is just following in the footsteps of some of the crazier members of the Republican party (cough, Bachmann, cough Palin) and trying to see how insane you can be and ironically still get away with it.
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Saturday, October 2, 2010
“Christine O’Donnell was caught lying about her educational background. She may not believe in pleasuring herself, but she thought her resume needed massaging.” – Craig Ferguson “Until last week it said on her online profile that she attended Oxford University, which of course one of the most prestigious colleges on earth. Stephen Hawking teaches at […]
Saturday, October 2, 2010
© Mike Luckovich Now that’s an enthusiasm gap!
“Christine O’Donnell doesn’t believe in evolution. She asked why monkeys aren’t still evolving into humans. I was like, ‘It doesn’t happen that fast.’” – Craig Ferguson “Rahm Emanuel is leaving the White House. Is he really quitting or just pulling a Leno?” – David Letterman “In a new interview with Rolling Stone magazine, President Obama […]
© Jack Ohman Marriages are down, fickleness is up.
Are you all excited about Jon Stewart’s Rally to Restore Sanity in Washington DC, but you’re trying to figure out how to get there? Well, help is on the way. If you live in New York City, Arianna Huffington of the Huffington Post has promised to have as many buses as it takes to get […]
I no longer find it ironic when a top anti-gay crusader is found, um, tasting his own medicine, so I didn’t do a posting when rabid anti-gay pastor Eddie Long was found with a medium-sized harem of teen-aged boys. It almost goes without saying now that the more homophobic you are in public, the more […]
Thursday, September 30, 2010
Matt Taibbi has yet another brilliant article/rant in Rolling Stone about the Tea Party, where it came from, how it has been appropriated by corporate Republican power brokers, and just where that leaves us. Go read it. Just to get you to read it, here are two paragraphs from the end: Of course, the fact […]
Thursday, September 30, 2010
“At the UN, President Obama called on other countries to help us track down and eliminate radicals and extremists. But they told Obama, ‘Hey, the tea party is your problem, buddy.’” – Jay Leno “Bob Woodward has written a book which states that the White House agonized over the decision to leave Iraq. Too bad […]
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
The Pledge to America was supposed to be based on the GOP’s much ballyhooed “GOP Listening Tour”, including their (taxpayer funded) “America Speaking Out” website where visitors submitted ideas that were voted up or down by others. But as Tiny Dupuy points out in “The Moderates’ Lament“, the most popular (by vote) ideas on the […]
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
“The Republicans released their ‘Pledge to America.’ It’s 21 pages of phony charts and bad ideas. Sarah Palin got a copy, and she said, ‘How am I supposed to fit all this crap on my hand?’” – Bill Maher “Sarah Palin was considering running for president, until she heard it was a four-year deal.” – […]
