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In the current economy, racism is a luxury

One of those stories that that, even if it isn’t true, should be: A canvasser goes up to a door in Western Pennsylvania. Knocks. Woman answers. Knocker asks for whom she’s planning to vote. She isn’t sure, and has to ask her husband. Husband is off in another room watching a game. Canvasser hears him […]

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If I were a rich man…

© Ted Rall

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Wassup 2008

Freaking Brilliant! Just in case you don’t know what this is a parody of (or just want to see it again), here’s the original Budweiser Wassup ad from 1999. My how things have changed during the Bush error era.

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Late Night Political Humor

The Election “With less than two weeks to go before the election, John McCain is behind Barack Obama in every major poll. But here’s the important thing to remember, back in 1984 with the same amount of time remaining, Walter Mondale was 14 points behind Ronald Reagan, and then, by the time the election came, […]

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The Vet Who Did Not Vet

Very funny.

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Elephant calling the kettle black

© Scott Stantis

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Racism in America

I’m sure everyone has seen the story about the 20 year old white girl, a McCain volunteer, who has now confessed that she made up a story about a large black man who attacked and robbed her, and scratched a “B” on her face because he saw the McCain bumper sticker on her car. There […]

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Can you call them volunteers if they get paid?

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McCain’s brother calls 911 to complain about traffic

John McCain is not responsible for his brother’s actions, but this is just too bizarre to pass up. Joe McCain even cursed at the 911 operator when the operator asked in disbelief if he was really calling to complain about traffic. And if that weren’t enough, McCain doubled down and called 911 a second time […]

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Abandon Ship

Virtual open warfare is breaking out between the social conservative and moderate arms of the Republican party. And some big name Republicans like Colin Powell and Scott McClellan are backing Obama (see more at the Republicans for Obama website). And Politico has an interesting article about what is going on inside the McCain campaign itself. […]

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Where did the Capital go?

© David Fitzsimmons

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Andy, Opie, and Fonzie for Obama

Video from Ron Howard, with cameos by Andy Griffith and Henry Winkler: From Funny or Die Did you know that Andy Griffith was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2005 by President Bush? I also find it ironic that the star of Matlock isn’t endorsing McCain.

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Repooblican Party Policy Generator

First there was the Sarah Palin Fictional Quote Generator, then the Snarky McCain-Palin Automatic Haiku Poetry Generator, and now there is the: Repooblican Party Policy Generator Here are some examples: My friends, we will abolish the regulation of the pro-life agenda by cutting funding to Afghan warlords. We will pump billions of dollars into multi-millionaire […]

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No Governors were harmed in the filming of these messages

Terry Tate puts the smack-down on Palin: Don’t make Terry ‘read’ you your rights. Vote, before Terry says dasvedanya to your ass.

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Who the F@#k Is that Guy? Could be you.

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