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McCain*Palin – because you can’t have Jesus without an apocalypse

Sunday, October 12, 2008

From BartCop

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Winner takes all. Gulp.

Sunday, October 12, 2008

© Marshall Ramsey

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I just don’t know if we can trust him

Sunday, October 12, 2008
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Ad exposes the real Obama

Sunday, October 12, 2008
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Wall Street is a one way street

Saturday, October 11, 2008

© Jim Morin

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Barack Osama

Saturday, October 11, 2008

This is the actual absentee ballot that was sent out to voters in New York State’s Rensselaer County. I’m not sure which is worse — believing the county election officials who claim that it was a simple typo that made it past three separate proof readers (are the ‘B’ and ‘S’ keys right next to each […]

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Graph of McCain’s polling numbers v. the S&P 500

Saturday, October 11, 2008

As goes the economy, so goes McCain — down: From Arjun Modi From Steve Lombardo in Pollster.com: The past 14 days have transformed this election. The financial crisis has catapulted Obama into the lead both nationally and in key states. We have been saying for six months that the political environment has favored the Democrats […]

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Who says the banking crisis isn’t funny?

Saturday, October 11, 2008

Following the problems in the sub-prime lending market in America and the run on HBOS in the UK, the financial crisis has now hit Japan. In the last 7 hours Origami Bank has folded, Sumo Bank has gone belly up and Bonsai Bank announced plans to cut some of its branches. Yesterday, it was announced […]

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McCain booed by his own supporters

Saturday, October 11, 2008

At one of his town hall events, a woman in the audience said “I’ve heard that Senator Obama is an Arab.” To his credit, McCain cut the woman off and said “No, maam. He’s a decent family man and citizen that I just happen to have disagreements with on fundamental issues.” My opinion of McCain […]

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Why our banking system is in trouble

Friday, October 10, 2008

This week, the World Economic Forum rated Canada as having the soundest banking system in the world. The US was rated #40. Even Switzerland, which is known for their banks, ranked #16. According to Canadian Finance Minister Jim Flaherty, “We’re a relative rock of stability in this situation, but of course we’re vulnerable to spillovers from […]

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Soft Landing

Friday, October 10, 2008

© Michael Ramirez Of course, his fall was also softened by a golden parachute.

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Universal Health Care Merry Go Round

Friday, October 10, 2008

© Barry Deutsch

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Late Night Political Humor

Friday, October 10, 2008

“Did you watch the debate last night? I gave up drinking a while ago, but I started again. And I’m watching the debate last night, and I did a shot every time John McCain said, ‘My friends.’ And so I am just blotto.” -David Letterman “During last night’s debate, John McCain sparked a bit of […]

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A Poll you can Believe In!

Friday, October 10, 2008

© Clay Bennett Of course, if you want some real polls, check out FiveThirtyEight.com or electoral-vote.com.

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Hilarious Hannity Poetry!

Friday, October 10, 2008

Yesterday, Keith Olbermann read on his show a poem that was sent to him by none other than John Cleese. You really should watch Olbermann read the poem (at about the 2:45 mark), but if you are too lazy, here’s the text: Ode to Sean Hannity by John Cleese Aping urbanity Oozing with vanity Plump as […]

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