Daily Hilarity: Cranky Puppet John McCain

January 6, 2011 By Leave a Comment

The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c Let’s All Stand on John McCain’s Lawn www.thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full Episodes Political Humor & Satire Blog</a> The Daily Show on Facebook Your Thoughts?

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Daily Hilarity: The Death Of Lying

June 10, 2010 By Leave a Comment

Bill Maher in top form last week, covering all the ways you can get caught in a lie in the information age: Your Thoughts?

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Palin Hung Out To Dry By McCain Campaign Last Year

July 11, 2009 By Leave a Comment

Easily the ugliest and most irresponsible moment of the 2008 Presidential Campaigns came when Sarah Palin accused Obama of bieng someone who: sees America, it seems, as being so imperfect, imperfect enough, that he’s palling around with terrorists who would target their own country. This is not a man who sees America as you see [...]

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Does Palin Represent “Real America?”

July 6, 2009 By Leave a Comment

David Weigel is baffled that such a meme persists: Scarborough’s quasi-co-host Mika Brzezinski followed this up by saying Palin represented “real Americans,” and that some people in “urban America” didn’t get it. This is fascinating. In 2004, Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) and Sen. John Edwards (D-N.C.) lost the presidency with 48.3 percent of the vote, [...]

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Sarah Palin: A Daily Show Retrospective

July 4, 2009 By 1 Comment

In honor of the surprising news of Sarah Palin’s resignation, here are my nine favorite classic Daily Show segments on her (in chronological order): September 3, 2008: Sarah Palin Gender Card September 4, 2008: Sarah Palin-Vet This! September 15, 2008: Sarah Palin Won’t Blink September 18, 2008: Gov. At First Sight October 6, 2008: Vice [...]

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Andrew Sullivan Lets Loose On Palin (Again)

June 30, 2009 By Leave a Comment

The last year or more I’ve been a devoted reader of Andrew Sullivan’s blog.  But it was the last three months of the presidential campaign that I have the warmest nostalgia for and much of that time his blog painstakingly logged ever one of Sarah Palin’s lies and character flaws. It was a great source [...]

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