Thursday, August 11, 2011
Stephen Colbert’s Super PAC’s first ad:
Thursday, August 11, 2011
The Onion has a hilarious and brilliant piece of satire “New GOP Strategy Involves Reelecting Obama, Making His Life Even More Miserable“. A few snippets: According to GOP sources, the decision to cede the 2012 election to Obama came after rank-and-file Republicans agreed that grinding the president down to nothing and pushing him to the […]
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Thursday, August 11, 2011
“Happy birthday to President Obama, who turned 50 years old. Whether you like him or not, it’s a tremendous success story. This guy was born in a hut in Kenya and grew up to be president of the United States.” – David Letterman “It’s President Obama’s birthday. I can’t believe it’s been 50 years since […]
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Wednesday, August 10, 2011
“A man jumped the White House fence, but after a brief chase, the Secret Service was able to talk President Obama into coming back and finishing his term.” – Conan O’Brien “Happy birthday to President Obama, who is turning 50, although Republicans in Congress are demanding he cut his age to 40.” – Jimmy Kimmel […]
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Wednesday, August 10, 2011
© Jen Sorensen Who says Republicans aren’t green?
© The New Yorker For a slightly cruder analogy of our current economic situation, see this comic.
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“The president signed the debt ceiling bill into law. Democrats hate it and Republicans hate it, so I guess it can’t be that bad.” – Conan O’Brien “The make-up sex in Congress tonight is going to be something.” – Jimmy Kimmel “They say we avoided economic disaster. So now we’re $16 trillion in debt. That’s […]
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© Glenn McCoy I’m not completely sure what this comic means, but it made me laugh nonetheless.
“We finally have a debt deal. See what happens when the two parties put aside their principles and do what is best for them personally?” – Jay Leno “We finally have a deal on the debt ceiling. But get this – Democratic Congressman Emanuel Cleaver is referring to the plan as a ‘sugar-coated Satan sandwich.’ […]
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© Ruben Bolling And the spirit lives on!
“The whole Congress has to stay there for the whole weekend. The Tea Party Republicans are especially pissed off at this — a lot of them had to cancel their Civil War Reenactments.” – Bill Maher “Their plan is to not pay our bills and hope nobody gets too mad about it. Call me crazy, […]
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“House Democrats want President Obama to invoke the 14th Amendment, which would let him raise the debt ceiling on his own. Or as most people put it, ‘Wait, you could have done that the whole time?’” – Jimmy Fallon “According to a poll, 77 percent of Americans blame Republican leaders for the coming default and […]
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“This debt crisis still isn’t solved, but yesterday, the White House said it’s working on a ‘plan B’. Unfortunately, the B stands for ‘bake sale.’” – Jimmy Fallon “Sarah Palin said that if a deal isn’t reached by Aug. 2, nothing will happen. Do you hear that, award-winning economists?” – Jimmy Kimmel “We are over […]
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Wednesday, August 3, 2011
“The NFL lockout is over. All the parties agreed and we have a compromise. It’s too bad the national debt isn’t as important as football.” – David Letterman “‘Debt ceiling,’ to me, sounds like a boring John Grisham novel, but apparently it’s very important.” – Jimmy Kimmel “We are $14 trillion in debt. To understand […]
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