|
|
|
|
|
 |
 |
Iraqi government misplaces $500 million of your tax dollars |
(31) |
 |
 |
Documentary claims that suicide bombers are motivated by sexual repression, fails to explain lack of suicide bombings at Dragon Con |
(101) |
 |
 |
Kim Jong Il said peer pressure from the other kids made it test a nuke, and promises not do it again unless they bully him |
(25) |
| (Barrons) |
 |
Mag concludes Republicans will keep control of Congress by ignoring the polls |
(43) |
 |
 |
It's official: Barack Obama denies his earlier denials, and is now thinking about the possibility of taking some time to consider running for President, but not until after the midterm election |
(212) |
 |
|
Thou shalt not covet thine own free publicity -- politicians confronting the truthiness that a Stephen Colbert interview can make you look like a giant ass. Pelosi: "I watch it all the time... Why would anybody go on there?" |
(20) |
 |
 |
Bloq Quebecois may force a non-confidence vote, sending Canada back to the polls and the Bloc pushing for sovereignty |
(47) |
 |
 |
What the Dems would do if they won control of the House in November: "We'll probably have lots of hearings" |
(60) |
 |
 |
Being "permanently and totally disabled" can be a temporary condition if you know the right people in Chicago |
(4) |
 |
|
Hottest Christmas gift: the Mark Foley action doll. Complete with pants around ankles, a liquor bottle and Blackberry for messaging young boys. May not be suitable for pages |
(40) |
 |
|
Carter says Bush partly to blame for N. Korea test |
(47) |
 |
|
In today's television-centric political culture, politicians are getting better looking: study |
(12) |
| (Some Guy) |
 |
School superintendent candidate suggests Kevlar covers for student textbooks. Your brown grocery bag is fine against small arms fire, but just doesn’t stand up to an assault rifle round |
(17) |
|
|
Hillary Clinton loves the idea of torturing men..but then, you already knew that |
(8) |
|
|
Another Republican politicain thrown under the bus, this time by Schwarzenegger. Hasta la vista, baby |
(2) |
| (News Hounds) |
 |
Two days after he told Democrats to stay home on Election Day, Sean Hannity accused media of conspiring to suppress Republican votes |
(45) |
| (Inside Bay Area) |
|
More Californians will cast absentee ballots than vote at the polls, giving them more time to make informed decisions about all 30 issues on the ballot |
(9) |
| (TENNESSEE GUERILLA WOMEN) |
|
Parody? No. Actual Republican attack advert. Now with more slime than ever |
(25) |
 |
|
See, this is why the average American doesn't get to be President |
(25) |
| (TV Squad) |
|
"Nick News" to examine the decline of public discourse in American politics. With special appearances by Chris Matthews, Al Franken, and Ann Coulter as examples for the kids. The really, really slow kids |
(17) |
 |
|
BBC news executives and stars admit being Left-leaning liberals who are biased against Christianity and in favour of multiculturalism |
(71) |
| (US News) |
 |
10 Things You Didn't Know About Kim Jong Il |
(234) |
|
|
 |
|
Mongolian lawmakers debate use of Genghis Khan name. Ghengis Khan mysteriously unavailible for comment |
(16) |
 |
|
A senior U.S. diplomat said the United States had shown “arrogance” and “stupidity” in Iraq . Wait. What? |
(56) |
| (NY Daily News) |
|
Old & busted: Hillary Clinton hiding her Cubs allegience when running for NY senator. New hotness: Rudy Giuliani downplaying his Yankees allegience while campaining in Red Sox nation |
(16) |
 |
 |
Supreme Court decides it's not the end of the world if you have to show ID to vote in Arizona |
(137) |
| (al.com) |
|
If running for public office, it's always a good idea to not get arrested for posession of cocaine 17 days before the election |
(21) |
 |
|
Write-in candidates must still meet certain minimum criteria, so please, stop voting for yourself |
(14) |
|
|
Hillary Rodham Clinton polls differently than Hillary Clinton. Is this evidence that: a) Polls are BS, b) People are stupid, or c) All of the Above |
(78) |
 |
|
Pat Tillman's brother speaks out for first time since friendly fire incident; calls U.S. leadership "malicious criminals" |
(148) |
| (MediaMatters for America) |
|
Bill O'Reilly's sugar-coated take on the poor: "Here at home, people have a very high standard of living. Even the poor have color television sets and pretty much everything they need." |
(114) |
 |
|
Republican Congressman asks the Pentagon to ban CNN embedded reporters. No word as to whether Fox reporters will still be allowed to diagram US troop locations in the sand |
(35) |
|
|
It couldn't happen here, could it? Far-right skinhead violence is now on the rise in the US |
(106) |
| (Some Guy) |
|
Why is Gen. Eisenhower's warning ignored? "In government, we must guard against acquisition of unwarranted influence by... the militaryindustrial complex. Potential for disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist" |
(313) |
 |
|
Restoring dignity to the Bush White House: daughter Jenna transforms from drunken sorority chick to world humanitarian |
(36) |
|
|
| (Chr. of Higher Ed.) |
|
"Liberal 'groupthink' puts college professors at odds with most Americans." Ric Romero has the story |
(112) |
 |
|
The Republicans are clearly not getting any sex, although their fixated campaign tactics might get them some votes if people are really stupid |
(35) |
| (Monsters & Critics) |
|
Ultra Left Wing Moonbat Tony Blair pushes for urgent climate change action |
(33) |
 |
|
Treasury Secretary tells high schoolers "Don't spend more than you earn." Be nice if he told the government the same thing |
(134) |
|
|
Now that's Lieberman's ahead of Lamont in the polls by 17 percent, it's a good time to remind yourself that Lamont can't possibly lose. Sticking your fingers in your ears and yelling "LA LA LA" might help, too |
(71) |
|
|
New GOP ad takes shameless fearmongering to heights not seen since LBJ's "Daisy" ad |
(133) |
| (Stop the ACLU) |
|
7th grade students told to memorize religious texts for class. ACLU lawsuit ensues, right? Uh, no, because the religion was Islam, and the guy drafting the curriculum worked for the ACLU, and an admitted terrorist |
(246) |
| (AOPA.org) |
|
A no-fly zone over major cities? Not so fast |
(113) |
|
|
Democrat leaks classified intelligence to the New York Times. Capitol hasn't been this shocked since they found out pro wresling was fake |
(62) |
 |
 |
Update: Katherine Harris still batsh*t crazy and still going to lose. Jesus seen smiling on His cloud |
(43) |
| (Cato @ Liberty) |
|
1994: GOP congressmen propose abolishing Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms. 2006: GOP Congressmen allow ATF to spend $30,000 on a conference table in their brand new $138 million HQ |
(30) |
|
|
Dodge, duck, dip, dive, and dodge |
(34) |
| (Accuracy in Media) |
|
Fox News just isn't conservative enough, says one media watchdog |
(36) |
|
|
Barack Obama's wife says he's bad in the kitchen, not rinsing plates and putting them in dishwasher. The Chicago Sun-Times is there |
(30) |
| (Huffington Post) |
|
Why is the White House so eerily confident about the upcoming elections |
(94) |
|
|
Kim Jong-il tells Chinese envoy Tang that North Korea "sorry" about nuke test, marking the 18 billionth time a guy has made some shiat up for Tang |
(83) |
| (some patriot) |
 |
The War of the Words part III: The History of the 101st Fighting Keyboardists |
(32) |
 |
|
Canada's new environmental policy of "let's let our kids clean up our mess" praised by the nation's oil and gas industries |
(25) |
|
|
Canada's national secrecy law takes a hit |
(11) |
| (Some Guy) |
|
If North Korea were to actually start a war, the U.S. is reportedly committed to dispatching some 690,000 troops with 1,600 aircraft and 160 ships to the peninsula within 90 days after it begins, under OPLAN 5027 |
(76) |
| (Think Progress) |
|
Bill O'Reilly wants to run into the blogosphere with a hand grenade. (Video in link) |
(340) |
 |
|
Illegal immigrants will send 45.3 billion dollars home to relatives this year |
(587) |
 |
|
From the "That's not my problem" files: Hunger and famine are still widespread in parts of Africa and Asia so the UN says the international community is in violation of the right to food as a basic universal human right |
(319) |
| (Some Guy) |
|
The true Axis of Evil - Oil, Money and Commodity Traders |
(98) |
|
|
| (GOP) |
|
Looks like the GOP is trying to scare the sheep into voting again (video) |
(105) |
| (Maximus) |
 |
Ok, we pay way too much taxes for people on death row. So, why don't we bring back gladiators like the Romans, complete with swords, nets, tritons and tigers. What other weapons and rules? |
(126) |
|
|
Internet declared terrorist training camp. Bombing to commence in five minutes |
(22) |
| (Some Guy) |
|
Putin forgets his mic is on while discussing Israeli president: “He raped 10 women. I never expected it from him. He surprised all of us. We all envy him.” |
(138) |
| (Editor & Publisher) |
|
No wonder the New York Times thinks that the Bush economy is horrible. For them it is |
(146) |
|
|
Canadian man who was abducted by the US and sent to Syria for torture is unable to come to Washington to accept his human rights award as he remains on the no-fly list |
(316) |
| (kos) |
|
Blogger photoshops out ads and fluff pieces from CNN's home page. It's not news, it's CNN.com |
(126) |
| (NewsNet5) |
|
Your tax dollars at work: Ohio orders county welfare offices to get more Amish to sign up for food stamps. Even though the Amish folks in question don't want or need them |
(8) |
|
|
The two-month old joint U.S.-Iraqi bid to crush violence in the Iraqi capital did "not meet our overall expectations," Possibly because their expectations were that proven failed strategies would somehow work this time |
(65) |
|
|
If the government can't put RFID chips in people, they will just put them in what most people carry: Driver's licenses |
(111) |
| (Some Guy) |
|
Pollster Zogby and pundit Charles Cook brought the wrongness to their Senate picks in 2002, but surely they're gonna be right in 2006 |
(52) |
| (Charleston Daily Mail) |
|
Not only could we have "Speaker Pelosi," but we could have "President Pelosi" if she wants it |
(112) |
| (Bloomberg) |
|
"Democrats lost ground in Pennsylvania when people like my father began to see the party as more interested in protecting abortion, amnesty and acid than the working and middle classes" |
(74) |
|
|
Half of Americans think Congress is corrupt, other half not paying attention |
(27) |
| (Some Guy) |
|
Chavez to seize four oil companies, default on $1.6 billion in bonds. Cuba is dead. Long live Cuba |
(60) |
 |
|
Southern California Hispanics, including naturalized citizens, receive letter in Spanish warning them "if you are an immigrant, voting in a federal election is a crime that could result in jail time." Wonder who sent it? |
(404) |
|
|
Bush admits that comparison of current Iraq situation with '68 Tet offensive "could be right." So cheer up, we'll only be there for another seven years |
(654) |
|
|
Attention Wal-Mart employees: Here's a list of people you should vote for |
(84) |
|
|
One in three Americans believe that votes aren't accurately counted. The other two thirds don't vote |
(17) |
| (Some Blogger) |
|
It's kind of hard to win the hearts and minds of Iraqis when you are firing a quarter of a million bullets per day in their homeland |
(243) |
|
|
NATO commander in Afghanistan says U.S. failed to follow through after ousting Taliban, resulting in the current grim situation. So... how bad does it have to get before we acknowledge that we are truly screwed? |
(43) |
| (Some Nickel and Dimer) |
|
Arizona congressman wants to retire the mostly-zinc penny to mint more of the mainly-copper nickel. The USA's top copper-mining state? Arizona |
(20) |
| (Lowbagger.org) |
|
Ten tips for pretending you're an environmental candidate this November. No. 7: Look spiffy in outdoorsy tan or olive-drab attire |
(6) |
|
|
Study shows people may vote in the next election based on their feelings about the war in Iraq. Obvious tag blames MySpace |
(109) |
|
|
| (Some Guy) |
|
The most dangerous job in Baghdad? Trash collector |
(19) |
|
|
John McCain says he will commit suicide if Democrats win control of the House in midterm elections |
(100) |
| (Radio & Records) |
|
Looking to emulate the success of Air America, new liberal talk radio network to begin broadcasting at end of month |
(38) |
| (Some Anti-Warriors) |
|
In order for Lancet study claiming 655,000 Iraq deaths to be true, 1,000 people would be dying each day without anyone noticing. Please return your tinfoil hats to their full upright and locked position and prepare for reality |
(144) |
| (Twin Cities.com) |
|
Man wants to make sheriff's race more interesting, naturally by changing his name to Andy Griffith and running for sheriff |
(41) |
|
|
Bush falls back on a lifelong strategy for Iraq by asking one of his daddy's friends to fix it |
(87) |
 |
 |
Ned Lamont blames Bush, Lieberman, Bruce Willis, that Mercury spokesmodel, his barber, Bo Derek, and the gnomes under his bed for high gas prices |
(29) |
 |
|
Norweigan Socialist Left Party prepares to protest against Norwegian goverment. Fark.com: Norweigan Socialist Left Party is not part of the opposition |
(70) |
|
 |
Condi Rice will go balls to the wall to protect Japan and its vital anime and tentacle porn industries from North Korean agression |
(35) |
| (News 4 Denver) |
|
Denver city councilman on marijuana: "if small amounts are legal then the price should go down so dealing would be less popular." |
(52) |
| (The State) |
|
White Governor from very wealthy background tells minority group that the best way to get ahead is to be plugged into the Good ol' Boy network. Why didn't WE think of that |
(22) |
|
|
Midterm elections would render Bush a lame duck |
(57) |
| (Some Guy) |
|
Bush to deny space to countries "hostile to US interests." Dang, there goes the Venezuela / Albania spaceport venture |
(212) |
 |
|
Ohio Republican candidate for governor, currently 25 points behind in polls, is deciding whether or not to disqualify his opponent |
(41) |
 |
|
Congressman Weldon (R-Stupid), blames "Liberal Machines" for causing him to accept bribes from the Russians. Yeah, that's the ticket, nutjob |
(41) |
|
|
Gary Hart: "It should come as no surprise if the Bush administration undertakes a pre-emptive war against Iran sometime before the November election." |
(92) |
 |
|
The most unintentional hilarious Congressional ad you will see all day |
(114) |
|
|
Rumsfeld says we're too strong to lose in Iraq, having apparently forgotten that we were too strong to lose in Vietnam, also |
(147) |
 |
|
Iran ... bans ... high ... speed ... Internet ... to ... limit ... Western ... influence |
(45) |
|
|
Poll shows 64% of Americans now hate freedom |
(73) |
|
|
Just when you thought it couldn't get any more pathetic. Foley plans to announce to the world the identity of the priest that allegedly sexually abused him many, many years ago. Why? It's all about the healing process, of course |
(46) |
|
|
| (Some Guy) |
|
Rick Santorum says the US has avoided terrorist attacks at home because the "Eye of Mordor" has been focused on Iraq instead. Guess he didn't read the "Scouring of the Shire." |
(85) |
|
|
Lieberman urges democrats to alter their ways; become republicans hidden in small democrat Jewish man with no balls suit |
(58) |
|
 |
Hastert: "Democrats pamper those who are terrorists." Democrats: "Hastert terrorizes those who wear Pampers" |
(52) |
| (Crooks & Liars) |
|
South Dakota ballot initiative would allow people to sue judges over decisions they didn't like. Balance of powers told to suck it |
(43) |
| (Raw Story) |
|
U.S. military now spending tax dollars to monitor and persuade idiot liberal bloggers who can't get their facts straight |
(65) |
| (Become Illegal Now) |
|
Letter to senator by constituent who wants to become an illegal alien in order to save $70k in taxes and get free health care and tuition |
(701) |
|
|
Justice Scalia defends abortion and prostitution in debate |
(133) |
| (New York Daily News) |
|
McCain's response on Hillary's attack: "I never expected the Clintons or their allies to know much about Vietnam." Arizowned |
(74) |
 |
|
If you lie on your Senate ethics report, and you get caught, you can just go back and amend that report, it's okay. As long as you are a Democrat |
(221) |
|
|
November might only be the beginning of the Republicans' problems: If Democrats retake Congress, several current Republican members are expected to switch parties |
(52) |
 |
|
Iraq Study Group set to advise the White House on radical changes to U.S. policy in Iraq. Options include: "Stay the course," "Abandon the course" and "A horse is a horse, of course, of course" |
(39) |
|
|
Corporations in America worth more than ever. Worker wages remain stagnant. How's that corporatocracy working out for you? |
(344) |
 |
|
Colorado GOP candidate for governor used illegally obtained crime database info for attack ad |
(32) |
| (Congress.org) |
|
How powerful are your Congressmen? Find out here |
(120) |
 |
|
Q: How many embedded reporters does it take to make sure we have complete and comprehensive coverage in Iraq? A: Eleven |
(28) |
|
|
Politician says the Intertubes could be terror training camp |
(37) |
|
|
| (Pollster) |
|
Our generation's 18-24 year olds are the most Democratic leaning group of voters in a century. (with remarkable graphic) |
(118) |
|
|
Procrastinating on climate change could cost over $20 trillion per year by 2100. All hail the party of financial responsibility |
(96) |
| (Radar Online) |
|
Top 10 dumbest congressmen. Amusing squeeks by Sad for the win |
(60) |
| (Hot Air) |
|
Cindy Sheehan caught on tape implying that she may have buried one of her very special lady parts in Crawford, Texas |
(49) |
| (Bloomberg.com) |
|
Remember that bridge to Nowhere, Alaska? The one that cost $250M and was useful to all of 50 people? Yeah, it's still on. Bonus: Another one's on the way. Suck it, taxpayers |
(99) |
| (P.J. O'Rourke) |
|
"Maybe I'll just act like a Democrat and stay away from the polls on November 7 and hang around the house drinking beer" |
(27) |
| (Some Guy) |
|
Government at work: After 12 months, tons of money and a 300-page report, city council finally figures out who keeps saying "baa" at meetings. But it's not a council member, so they can't do anything about it |
(29) |
| (Crooks & Liars) |
|
Could the "October Surpise" have anything to do with the USS Eisenhower carrier battlegroup heading to the Straits of Hormuz off Iran? |
(58) |
| (Rawstory) |
|
Another Republican congressman under DOJ investigation. Suck it, Libs |
(60) |
 |
|
This year, 2500 French police officers have been wounded in the quiet civil war going on in France |
(489) |
| (Nobody panic!) |
|
Terrorism has been overhyped and is not truly a serious threat to the United States. Even Israel has never had a sophisticated attack on its water supply, power plants, etc., and they live right next door |
(240) |
| (GCN) |
|
New fad sweeping Poland has everyone playing "You Know How I Know You're Gay?" with the prime minister |
(17) |
|
|
What a lucky coincidence for the Republicans: Saddam trial to end November 5. Only two days before the U.S. midterm elections |
(46) |
|
|
Showing how intertwined U.S. and Mexico have become, leftists said likely to lose presidential elections there too |
(12) |
| (AFPN) |
|
Air Force chief of staff announce new official reading list: Two books by Fouad Ajami, two books by the guy who predicted the end of the world for 8-22-06, some "lean" and "change" management how-to books and some history |
(8) |
| (CQ) |
|
|
