Political Irony

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Lt. Worf from Star Trek has traveled back in time to endorse Barack Obama. Like Obama, Worf had an absent father and an unclear racial identity. Worf also compares the threat of Islamic extremism to the Borg. http://tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com/talk/2008/05/i-lieutenant-worf-endorse-bara.php

Finally, someone outlines a legitimate victory plan for Hillary Clinton! http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/15/opinion/15collins.html If Clinton can execute this plan, she definitely deserves the nomination. All she has to achieve is: A big, big win in Kentucky next Tuesday. Ideally, Obama should be limited to no more than 100 votes. Oregon, scheduled for the same day, inexplicably breaks off and […]

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The 20-year-old Bill O’Reilly Rage video that has been running around the web wasn’t all that surprising — I used to work in TV and have seen far worse than that from weather-persons.  But Colbert’s take-off is priceless. UPDATE: Someone did a dance remix of the original Bill O’Reilly Rage video. Should we call this […]

Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., greets Obama supporter Doris Smith during a campaign stop at Tudor’s Biscuit World in Charleston, W. Va. Monday, May 12, 2008. ‘Oh, I didn’t want to do this,’ Smith said, embarrassed, who was wearing the Obama T-shirt as Clinton walked into the restaurant. ‘I didn’t know she […]

Ralph Hardy, a 13-year-old boy, confessed to ordering an extra credit card from his father’s existing credit card company and taking his friends on a $30,000 spending spree, including playing “Halo” with a couple of prostitutes in a Texas motel. The prostitutes told the arresting officers they suspected something was up when the kids (who […]