Category Archives: Politics

Matching Prominent Republicans with Appropriate Film Titles

The story is Dan Quayle saw the 1972 Robert Redford film ‘The Candidate’ and thought it was a primer on entering politics instead of a warning about selling out one’s principles. Ronald Reagan is said to have had a regular … Continue reading

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Class Warfare Comics

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The Last Words of Lee Hays

Shortly before he died in 1981, Lee Hays, the poet and writer, and bass voice of The Weavers folk group, composed his own last testament. Here it is: In Dead Earnest By Lee Hays If I should die before I … Continue reading

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Bill Maher and Keith Olbermann Try to Bring a GOP Voter to Reality with the Facts

Yeah, it’s funny because it’s so true. As a poor fool who has tried to penetrate the steel shell of misinformation, illogic and sheer stupidity that surrounds the average Teabagger, I’m acutely aware of the frustration illustrated by the comedy bit below. These … Continue reading

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The Doomed GOP Taildraggers Soldier On

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Carville’s Advice to Obama: “Panic!”

I don’t always agree with former Clinton strategist James Carville and find his marriage to in-the-tank Cheneyite Mary Matalin beyond bizarre, but the bald love child of a space alien and a Louisiana Keebler elf is dead on in this … Continue reading

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Judge Vega on Teabagger Walsh: “He’s No Different Than Anyone Else”

Loudmouthed Republican Congresscreature Joe Walsh (not the guiter-playing rocker, of course) has spent his short career in national politics knocking others for not taking responsibilty for their actions, as well as being a general Tea Party douchebag about everything else. But … Continue reading

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Cartoon: Matt Wuerker on Obama’s Dilemma

Obama didn’t start the fire, but he’s getting blamed, including by people who should know better, for not cleaning up the Republican mess faster. Emperor Junior had eight years to put the torch to New Rome — Obama has only … Continue reading

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Today’s Quote: Enlightened Self-Interest

This used to be the way most Americans thought until the nasty, selfish Republican yuppies slithered their way into corporate and political power and began pumping out mean-spirited ‘Me Generation’ propaganda and worshipping Christianity without Jesus. I think many of the blue-collar … Continue reading

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Breaking: Elizabeth Warren is Running for Senate

From Bold Progressives.org: BREAKING NEWS: Huffington Post reports that Elizabeth Warren is in! She’s running for Senate in Massachusetts!! […] One month ago, we launched a Draft Elizabeth Warren campaign. Our goal was to show that a grassroots army would … Continue reading

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