Political Satire, Political Humor and Political Comedy that is Often Indigestible
Apparently, Rush Limbaugh hasn’t left his sarcophagus since the 4077 were taking shrapnel in the 70s TV hit M*A*S*H. Now that Anthony Weiner has agreed to enter rehab, Limbaugh has taken this time to reflect on just how these politicians become sex crazed lunatics. And he has come to one simple conclusion; it’s the fault [...]
Facing her toughest critic to date, Fox News anchor Chris Wallace, Sarah Palin defended her version of American history, in which Paul Revere “warned the British,” saying that she didn’t get it wrong. Palin began by explaining that her publicity tour was not a publicity tour. Instead, it was a publicity tour where she will [...]
Just when you thought you escaped the rapture, it turns out it’s not over! Apparently, it’s still coming according to Representative Ed Markey (D. Ma.) who spole about the Republican Rapture in front of Congress today. Check out the video and remember to – “Vote Yes or No on Grandma!”
Andrew Brietbart, whose probably never watched an episode of The Daily Show (or else he’d already know the answer), questioned whether Jon Stewart would dare touch the Weinergate scandal that the news media has spent much of the weekend, Monday and Tuesday covering at the expense of other pressing issues …
We’re not saying that the lude tweet that appeared on Anthony Weiner’s Twitter account on Friday had anything to do with Friday’s release of Supreme Court Justice’s Clarence Thomas’ details of his wife’s income from her year working for the tea party group Liberty Central for which she received $150,000 …
We couldn’t help but notice the only one not smiling in this photo. Apparently she understood the gravity of the situation and was not to thrilled with a second place finish. You can guarantee daddy will not be getting any snuggles or goochie-goos when he gets home tonight!
Regardless of the lack of natural wind in the air to lift their sails, apparently Stephen Colbert provided enough hot air to propel his boat the Spirit of Juno and his crew mates to second to cross the finish line (we’re still waiting on the official results). Colbert and crew arrived at St. George’s Harbour around sunrise after crossing the East End finish line at approximately 5 am. After blaming mother nature for holding SOJ back, Colbert expressed optimism that his crew could still be the winning team…
I’m sure you’ve all read The Onion and, if you’re smart, you probably still read The Onion. It’s quality news stories and in depth analysis of the non-happenings in the world are truly a step above the rest. But there are those few Americans that really take what The Onion reports to heart. Here is just a small sample of their musings …
Gratitude, Halcyon, Santosha, Spirit of Minerva, and Yanosha all “retired” late Thursday/early Friday morning frustrated that there just aren’t any winds to power their boats. According to race headquarters …
You know when you’ve just had enough. You just don’t have it in you anymore. You’re trying desperately to make your point in a heated debate but you’ve had this debate 6,483 times before and made little to no progress with the opposition. Not to mention, your foe keeps cutting you off every time you’re just about to get to your point. Mad frustration.
