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Hypocrisy, Transparency, and Accountability

Today, Lehman Brothers Investmant Bank declared bankruptcy, brought down by the subprime mortgage crisis that it helped to create. To give you an idea of how bad this is, consider: The firm was 158 years old. It survived the Great Depression in the 1930s and countless other financial upheavals, but it could not survive its […]

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Late Night Political Humor

“We love Joe Biden. But he put his foot in his mouth the other day, again. When out on the campaign trail, he told a crowd of people that, ‘Hillary Clinton might have been a better pick for vice president.’ To which Hillary said, ‘It’s not too late!’” -Jay Leno “No, he told the crowd […]

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McEvil

John McCain as Dr. Evil? Read the story behind this photo here. Here’s a manipulated version of that photo:

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Sarah Palin gets a Brazilian

If you came here because you have a dirty mind, it’s not that kind of Brazilian! The McCain campaign (or should we call it the Palin/McCain campaign) has announced the jet that Palin will be using for her “straight talk express” and getting straight to the point, she didn’t buy American. The jet is made […]

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Bridge of Lies

© Tom Toles

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Drill, Baby, Drill

© Jack Ohman

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Is McCain the Manchurian Candidate?

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Learning from the Internet

© Ben Sargent

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Palin’s home town disadvantage

Sarah Palin went back to Alaska for the first time since her nomination, and held a “Welcome Home” rally and speech in downtown Anchorage in front of around 1000 people. What was interesting, however, was that a nearby protest rally, called “Alaska Women Reject Palin” had a significantly larger turnout than the pro-Palin rally. Some […]

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Tina Fey as Sarah Palin on SNL

UPDATE: Carly Fiorina, a top advisor to McCain, said that this skit was sexist because it portrayed the Alaska governor as lacking in substance, compared to Hillary Clinton. Huh? Is Fiorina saying that Hillary Clinton is not a woman?

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Nobody Expects the Alaskan Politician!

© Darby Conley

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Keeping you distracted

© David Horsey McCain comes under fire for untrue attack ads.

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Damaging the Economy

© Matt Davies “I can’t in good conscience support a tax cut in which so many of the benefits go to the most fortunate among us, at the expense of middle-class Americans who most need tax relief.” –McCain on Bush’s tax cuts, May 2001. “Of course, I might lie constantly too, if I were seeking […]

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White Corpuscles Attempt to Rid America of Festering Infection

From Pundit Kitchen

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Late Night Political Humor

“All of New Yorkers have Obama fever. Everybody’s very excited about him being in New York City. New York City cab drivers, by the way, are offering their Barack Obama special: they’ll gladly accept change.” -David Letterman “Because of Sarah Palin, people are now asking the question: is she ready to be president? Is Sarah […]

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