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Sun September 30, 2007
DallasNews Obvious "It is the official, considered position of the state of Texas that President Bush is a constitutionally ignorant power-grabber" (47)
Guardian.com Obvious Hillary so far ahead of Barack in the polls it's like being up 7 games with 17 to play (466)
AP Interesting Here's hoping Garry Kasparov announced his candidacy for Russian President in a hotel lobby so we'll be treated to a chess nut boasting in an open foyer (42)
(Pew Research) Unlikely Evangelical Christians try to convince the media that they won't vote Republican in 2008 (153)
Toronto Star Cool In the Ontario election today, an openly gay, Liberal minister of education will debate a faith-based schools supporting Conservative leader. Only in Canada, you say? Pity (24)
(Some Repenting Guy) Spiffy Apocalypse on the way as World Net Daily endorses socialized medicine (96)
(Some Guy) Interesting He has won 40% of the straw polls, placed #2 in 10% more. Who? The man FARK loves to hate, and hates to love (182)
Yahoo Amusing Rudy Giuliani has a new strategy: He's not Hillary. Well, thanks for clearing that up there, Rudy, folks were beginning to wonder. Oh, and 9/11 (58)
Telegraph Obvious Bush prepares to bomb Iran before end of term (691)
CBC Unlikely Conservative Canadian government announces plans to bring back the War on Drugs, acid wash jeans, hair metal (88)
(WSLS) Stupid Amherst citizen caught red-handed trying to remove campaign signs from his yard (24)
Breitbart.com Scary Hillary announces new stage in plan to bankrupt the USA (99)
(Some Guy) Scary Officials from the top of Government to lowly council officers will be given unprecedented powers to access details of every phone call in Britain under laws coming into force tomorrow. How long until Guy Fawkes Day? (20)

Sat September 29, 2007
Independent Scary Riots break out across nuclear-armed Pakistan as Pervez Musharraf is allowed to run for "president", again (27)
(American Thinker) Cool "Al Qaeda is losing in Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Iraq. The fact is now inescapable that they have lost the ability to impose their political will on the West" (74)
YouTube Video Apparently it's perfectly legal for legislators to run around the Congress pressing all the unattended vote buttons to make sure their bill passes (139)
Yahoo Obvious Rep. Tom Davis (R-Va) "there's talk about us going the way of the Whigs" (57)
Miami Herald Stupid Iran brands CIA as terrorist organization and threatens sanctions against US (88)
Yahoo Interesting Senator Craig's downfall will benefit another group that likes hooking up for anonymous outdoor sex: salmon (64)
(Light On Light Through) Stupid Kucinich proposes lowering the voting age to 16. Because you want your next election to be swayed by skinny tattooed idiots who can't wear their pants correctly and think that jamming a spike through their lip is the height of self-expression (277)
AP Unlikely Ahmadinejad invites Bush to give a speech at an Iranian university (74)
Breitbart.com Obvious Like the Republicans before them, the Democratic-controlled Congress fails to pass its appropriations bills on time, but at least they’re doing something about Iraq…oh wait (31)
USA Today Interesting Newt finally comes out and says he won't be running in 2008. Judging by his physique, submitter would wager that Newt wasn't running a lot before then, either (26)
Canoe Asinine After the most recent suicide bombing in Afghanistan, Afghan President has vowed justice...just kidding, he's offering the Taliban high-level government positions (96)
(9News) Asinine Thanks to the Deficit Reduction Act, deductions are now being taken out of child support payments (59)
AP Dumbass Democrats are outraged...OUTRAGED and are demanding Republicans denounce Rush Limbaugh for NOT saying something they wish he had said...wait what? (114)
Yahoo Silly Giuliani cites Bible on personal life. Is especially fond of John 9:11. Pass the mud, will you? Subby needs to cover his eyes (38)
Boston Globe Dumbass Justice Clarence Thomas is not bitter and does not hold a grudge. Just kidding (58)
(American Conservative) Interesting "Petraeus demonstrated that he is a political general of the worst kind" - the dirty liberals at The American Conservative (100)
Yahoo Strange Bulgaria has so many people running for office that the ballots don't fit in the country's largest envelopes (6)

Fri September 28, 2007
(Daily Texan) Amusing "If Bill Clinton were a Republican, he would have resigned instead of sitting through the impeachment trial," Hodges said. "We [Republicans] are the type of people that if we mess up, we step aside from the leadership role." (96)
(kos) Interesting State Department official threatens subordinates with retaliation if they comply with Congressional investigations. Subordinates rat him out. This is a job for Wax-Man (35)
Reason Magazine Obvious Like most numbers in politics, that 47 million uninsured thing is a wee bit exagerated (55)
(Game Politics) Silly Because he has no real constituents, Newt Gingrich resorts to the intertubes by visiting Second Life (28)
Breitbart.com Interesting Pandering as fast as she can, Hillary Clinton says that if you squirt out a child under her administration, you should get $5,000 in taxpayer money for the little puke machine (110)
MSNBC Dumbass Rudy Giuliani, apparently intent on achieving self parody, explains why he answered his cell phone during a speech to the NRA. His explanation? Just guess (75)
AP PSA 40% of America has only known a Bush or Clinton in the White House. For a reasoned discussion of the two-party system, please click that number over there (59)
Canada.com Asinine University faculty votes to prevent researcher from getting funds from tobacco industry, then fires him for not having research funding (15)
(Media Matters) Followup Bill O'Reilly is mad as hell and not going to take it anymore (127)
(1st Amendment) Asinine Ever wonder why you rarely see or hear protestors during Bush's speeches? Read the Presidential Advance Manual. I wouldn't be too concerned with terrorists hating our freedom (70)
News.com.au Sad In their latest effort to crackdown on any joy for its citizens, China bans push-up bras (16)
(WND) Asinine Sen. Ted Kennedy insults the whole US military in order to advance "hate crime" legislation (89)
(Some Guy) Hero Ron Paul calls for an end to the "War on Drugs" (102)
(WND) Stupid Ben Stein versus evolution. Common sense is the one playing hooky this time (158)
(Extruther) Cool Former 9/11 truther sees the light of reason and changes mind. Which means he was part of the Bush/Rove/Trilateral Commission conspiracy all along (223)
(Some MRC) Asinine The host of the PBS debate that the four main candidates didn't attend? Yeah, not too objective (26)
National Review Obvious The liberals tried to ruin the Star Trek franchise with their multi-culti demands and anti-war stance, but Kirk's well-hocked, bulging manhood cast too big of a shadow over eggheads like Spock and Euro-sissies like Picard (184)
(Some Guy) Scary McCain says "the Constitution established the United States of America as a Christian nation," and is considering being baptized in the future (71)
CNN Asinine Bush to get tough on nation's largest polluters. Will STRONGLY encourage them to "enact voluntary measures." (13)
(Some Guy) Unlikely Media Matters misquotes Rush Limbaugh, saying he called all soldiers phony. Nope, just one phony soldier in particular (172)
Chicago Tribune Interesting Would you pass the U.S. citizenship test? (120)
(Town Hall) Obvious Remember when Hillary said that her healthcare plan wouldn't include illegal immigrants? Yeah, well just like everything else she says, that was bullsh*t too (126)
This Is Local London Sad "Kenji Nagai of APF news agency tries to continue taking photographs as he lies fatally injured" (99)
CBS New York Obvious Hillarity ensues when English professor, upset that Rutgers is throwing scholarships at illiterates to play football, writes "If you want to give financial help to minorities, go find the ones who are at the library after school" (131)
Yahoo Sad The most enduring legacy of the Bush Administration: "President Bush will leave office having presided over one of the fastest accumulations of government debt in the history of the United States." (195)
Salon Interesting Looks like Dan Rather was right after all, was swift-boated by a network more interested in sucking up to Bush (251)
CBS News PSA Dear Michigan citizens, you might want to consider stocking up on booze over the weekend (21)
(Huffington Post) Ironic Sen. Larry Craig is back in the Senate. His first official act? To vote against a bill protecting homosexuals (332)
Yahoo Obvious Bono finally picks up his big self-importance medal, because people are cryin' and dyin' in Africa for the lack of potatoes, sweet potatoes (22)
(Red State) PSA Democrat hate crime rider would make it a crime to preach against homosexuality. Suck it, cons (138)

Thu September 27, 2007
(ThinkProgress) Dumbass Comedian Rush Limbaugh states that all the soldiers in Iraq who disagree with him are phony soldiers and betraying America. Will congress treat him the same as MoveOn.org when they questioned one politically appointed soldier's patriotism? (256)
(Daily Bulletin) Dumbass Water Board director facing PMITA federal prison for claiming to be Congressional Medal Of Honor winner during meeting. Wouldn't it be more appropriate if they water-boarded him? (22)
(Some Guy) Interesting Iranian websites aren't mentioning that whole "There are no homosexuals in Iran" thing (256)
CBC Cool Federal budget surplus balloons to $14B, no USA not yours (68)
Houston Chronicle Asinine Democrats new plan to fund fight on global warming includes a combination of spending cuts and money-saving technology. Just kidding: They're going to raise taxes and do it "painfully" (229)
ABC News Scary Six years after 9/11, GAO officials cross the border successfully 75 percent of the time carrying radioactive materials (144)
Houston Chronicle Asinine Texas passes state law allowing prayer in schools. Kansas expected to ordain its teachers in response (67)
SFGate Sad Seven reasons why the Democrats are politically impotent in ending the Iraq war (82)
(Some Guy) Silly "Austin Powers" director to tackle HBO drama about contested 2000 presidential election, starring Laura Dern as Katherine Harris. Oh Sailor, behave (16)
Reason Magazine Stupid For being irrationally biased against markets, foreigners, technology, and the state of the world in general, the Stupid tag is awarded to... all of us (41)
AP Dumbass Hugo Chavez: "Iran isn't making an atomic bomb, not at all. They just want to develop nuclear energy. Venezuela will do it also someday." Dick Cheney's finger twitches as he gazes at the big, shiny, red, candy-colored button (260)
(The Rude Pundit) Asinine The ultra-Christian Family Research Council says Jesus doesn't want your children to have health insurance. Where is your God now? (107)
Washington Post Sad As Congress debates spending an extra $50 billion on our war to liberate Iraq, a transcript surfaces showing Bush rejected an offer from Saddam to leave voluntarily if he was allowed to keep $1 billion (479)
(YNet News) Obvious Hillary Clinton will not comment on a hypothetical Israeli attack on Iran, but is fully supportive of their "alleged" attack on Syria (99)
Yahoo Dumbass Ten things you didn't know about Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, such as his family name originally having been Saborjhian before changing it to the easier-to-pronounce Ahmadinejad (231)
Boston Globe Asinine Verizon Wireless blocks request by NARAL, a pro-choice group, to open its wireless network to text messaging, saying that it has the right to block "controversial or unsavory" text messages. Suck it, libs (48)
(Some Guy) Interesting It seems that Mr. Bollinger, Columbia's president (the college, not the country) has enraged the terrorist sympathisers that pay his salary (301)
(Beachwood Reporter) Dumbass Cubs offer bigwigs and politicians sweet deals for tickets to upcoming playoff losses. That's the Chicago way (41)
UPI Stupid Bush launchifies his own climate conference (41)
Salon PSA What you missed while watching the new "Bionic Woman" (66)
(Some Guy) Obvious Sixteen signs that it might be time to impeach the president (168)
SFGate Stupid Gen. Pace tells Senate he supports allowing homosexuals to serve as long as they're not homosexuals (100)
(Some Guy) Stupid Newt Gingrich suggests that America should blow up Iran's natural gas pipelines (74)
Reuters Amusing Bush comments on the improvements in U.S. student test scores: "As yesterday's positive report card shows, childrens do learn when standards are high and results are measured." Yeah, he really said that (320)
BBC Obvious Iraqi government agrees to allow Turkish troops to enter Northern Iraq to go after Kurdish rebels. What could possibly go wrong? (58)

Wed September 26, 2007
ABC News Obvious Congressional Republicans going bankrupt (69)
CBS San Francisco Interesting Judge rules parts of Patriot Act unconstitutional (253)
YouTube Scary "Mr. President, how do you propose to bring private military contractors under a system of law?" Answer: "I'm gonna call the Secretary of Defense and ask him. But not really. Hehehe." (178)
Free Press Asinine Ron Paul supporters go wacky on Rudy Giuliani, chant at him, and accuse him of being in on 9/11 (153)
Examiner Interesting Possibly as much as 33 percent of Hollywood is conservative, but they'll never admit it or David Geffen and Barbra Streisand will have them disappeared (77)
Time Obvious Reporters are a cheap date: Mahmoud Ahmacrazyguy takes 50 US journalists out for dinner and gets some good PR, such as this fawning article, in return (402)
SeattlePI Obvious Nicaraguan president reverts to his communist past, bashes capitalism and the evil, imperialist United States (109)
Denver Post Dumbass Councilwoman sues city, accidentally reveals illegal loan in deposition, reveals her credentials for politics are valid (30)
AP Followup Supreme Court: "We want to review whether lethal injection is mean." Texas: "Okay. We're gonna review whether all these inmates are still guilty. Oddly enough, they are" (363)
Sun Sentinel Asinine Bush seeks nearly $50 billion more for wars. Where will it be? North Korea? Iran? Anything’s possible with Commander Cuckoo-Bananas in charge (87)
ABC News Obvious Hillary Clinton's campaign is "the most media-controlled and media-obsessed campaign in presidential history" (40)
Fox News Stupid Dick Cheney walks into book store, buys magazine. Fox News is there (38)
(crooksandliars) Obvious Olbermann provides more evidence Bush faked terror threat to influence FISA vote (136)
Wall Street Journal Dumbass Hofstra hosts radical lawyer convicted of providing material aid to terrorists who disemboweled their victims, describes lawyer understatedly as representing "unpopular" clients (26)
Washington Post Obvious White House cancels Bush interview with NPR, gives it to Fox News instead; because NPR wouldn't let the White House pick which correspondant would do the interview. (hint: they wanted the guy who moonlights on Fox News) (79)
Yahoo Obvious Gates seeks $190 billion for wars. The other Gates chuckles, knowing he makes more than that by releasing a new OS every few years (80)
(Media Matters) Followup Point/Counterpoint, O'Reilly: "I explained to CNN why their story on me and Sylvia's was wrong," CNN: "O'Reilly screamed 'SHUTUPSHUTUPSHUTUP' at us for 10 minutes straight" (65)
(Red State) Sad Our entire media is controlled by the international George Soros conspiracy (33)
(Lowell Sun) Dumbass Democratic Congressman votes to support Iran because Bush considers Iran an enemy and the enemy of his enemy must be his friend (66)
Wall Street Journal Obvious Someone connected to the Clinton involved in shady business, Clinton scandal trifecta in play (like any normal day) (8)
Guardian.com Interesting Old 'n' busted: Canada and Iceland squabbling over an island in the Arctic. New hotness: Ireland, Denmark, Iceland and Britain argue over a 90 ft wide lump of granite in the Atlantic (73)
(Think Progress) Interesting George Bush's daughter Jenna refuses to endorse her father's abstinence-only approach to sex education, the little slut (39)
Seattle Times Obvious Supreme Court to weigh in on the constitutionality of targeting minorities and the poor for voting-day intimidation. Or, as we call it around these parts, "the core Republican strategy." (194)
CBS News Asinine House approves Child Healthcare bill so Bush can veto it again (126)
Boston Globe Obvious Bill Richardson is jealous because Rudy Giuliani has a tragedy to exploit for political gain and he doesn't (17)
BBC Obvious Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf announces that he will remain in command of the army if he loses the presidential elections. Thus, making his second coup that much easier (27)
News.com.au Obvious Australian mayor asks citizens what they want. Overwhelming response: naked hotties. Obvious tag wonders if Ric Romero can handle this one (65)
Entertainment Weekly Asinine "Apparently, the Allies defeated the Nazis in Europe and won the war in the Pacific without using a single naughty word" (65)

Tue September 25, 2007
News.com.au Amusing Actual headline: Jorj Boosh has fo-NE-tik TELLI-promt (243)
(Some Guy) Obvious "The controversy concocted by the Mainstream Media Cartel belies the fact that George Bush and Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran both work for the same boss" (with pic showing them clearly making same "Hail Satan" gesture) (40)
Yahoo Obvious Israel is lobbying for an exemption to nuclear non-proliferation rules so it can import atomic material and still enjoy billions in US aid. Suck it, Iran (188)
Telegraph Obvious Democratic pollsters cofirm that "very polarised image" of Hillary Clinton could lose party the 2008 election if she's the candidate (107)
Yahoo Silly Huffington Post launches new financial advice column. Not sure how many different ways you can say "Oil companies are evil" and "Socialized medicine," but welcome aboard (12)
Houston Chronicle Obvious Bush predicts the Hillary will win nomination but lose the election. Thank God he is always right (47)
USA Today Amusing News: White House upset over copy of Bush speech posted on U.N. website. Fark: His speech included pronunciation of countries (78)
ABC News Asinine Why does George Bush hate our children? (149)
Yahoo Spiffy Clinton sets sights on inspiring Asian philanthropy, porn (7)
(Big Head DC) Interesting President Bush pulls strings for daughter Jenna's soon-to-be in-laws (48)
CNN Interesting Bush to tighten sanctions on Myanmar. No word on how a small marshmallow cookie has anything to do with anything, but good job anyway (112)
(Some Guy) Interesting Elizabeth Edwards says Hillary Clinton tanked universal health care in the 90s on purpose (34)
Wall Street Journal Obvious The Moveon.org/NY Times issue can be traced back to the McCain-Feingold campaign finance "reform" and the violence that horrid law has done to the First Amendment (46)
The Raw Story Interesting GOP pollster says that candidates should campaign on pulling out of the UN (139)
Yahoo Obvious Newt Gingrich chastises GOP presidential candidates for skipping an African-American forum, noting that the party might lose its black voter (84)
(Daily Kos) Interesting Thirty-five percent of Daily Kos readers would prefer Mahmoud Ahmacrazyguy as president of the US over George Bush (208)
CNN Followup The prosecutor in the Senator Craig case is taking a different stance on the issue than Senator Craig (156)
(Some Guy) Amusing All those people worried about Ahmahdinejad's speech can relax. Turns out he was funnier than Carrot Top or Gallagher. Solid routine with audience improv. A very good show that anyone interested in the lighter side of politics should see (45)
NewsMax Stupid Pat Boone goes off the deep end and blames liberals for everything bad in a poorly thought out metaphor of Snow White (49)
(Stars & Stripes) Interesting Overseas military voters three times as likely to vote, but only half of absentee ballots are counted. al-G'ore still wants a recount (23)
(City Pulse) Cool The wheels are beginning to fall off the Tory cart in the middle of the Ontario election over the Fundie school issue (33)
Salon Obvious "Demonizing the Iranian president and making his visit to New York seem controversial are all part of the neoconservative push for yet another war" (94)
Reuters Obvious Democrats come up with a plan to soak the taxpayers when unions bankrupt companies (71)
AFP Asinine The Coalition of the Willing (the U.S.) will vote on dividing Iraq into more managable pieces of ethnic groups who hate othe ethnic groups...just like Yugoslavia, and the flowers of love that have sprung up there (59)
(Outside the Beltway) Amusing I'm sorry Missuh O'Reilly, but we noble savages of Harlem don't have access to the global perspective or education that you had, so what you may call a "compliment" is simply "racism" to us (56)
ABC News Interesting Filling in for Sean Penn this week, Kevin Spacey meets Venezuela's Hugo Chavez, plans a few far-left fun things to do (21)
AP Amusing John Edwards (D-Reamland) shows off his plan to cure AIDS, provide Universal Health Care, help junkies shoot up, balance your checkbook, and make you a better dancer (30)
Globe and Mail Amusing All you need to know about George H.W. Bush's pool boy: "If every American had to pool-boy for these people for a day, you'd have a revolution on your hands." (331)
ABC News Interesting Barack Obama raises $10 million more than Hillary in fundraising this quarter (69)
Examiner Interesting Bush is a closet Democrat (71)
Yahoo Obvious Guess which presidential candidate threw a fundraiser party and charged an entry fee of $9.11 per person. Go on, guess (83)

Mon September 24, 2007
Fox News Interesting Study by Treasury Department's Bureau of the Mind-Numbingly Obvious says Social Security can stay solvent only by combination of cutting benefits and increasing revenues. Democrats dispute finding, say that magic rock and denial are better (89)
Breitbart.com Ironic Edwards: Limit frivolous lawsuits. Irony tag asplodes (104)
AFP Amusing On the same day Bush gives a speech lecturing Congress on fiscal conservatism, He also asks them for $50 billion extra in his Iraq war budget (76)
(CelebStoner) Interesting Bill Maher busts Bill Clinton on the ex-Prez's claim that he favored decriminalizing marijuana (44)
CBS News Asinine CBS interviews Ahmadinejad. Draw your own conclusions (424)
(Take a wild guess...) Stupid One liberal's view of Mahmoud Ahmawildandcrazyguy: "I know I'm a Jewish lesbian and he'd probably have me killed. But still, the guy speaks some blunt truths about the Bush Administration that make me swoon" (153)
Arizona Star Interesting Cell-phone lobby's solution to ban on texting while driving: Ban eating, too (170)
Canada.com Ironic Clinton "the best Republican president we've had in a while" (70)
CNN Hero Columbia University President introduces Iranian president's speech by verbally nuking him from orbit, calls him "dangerously uneducated" and "a petty and cruel dictator" (878)
Rocky Mountain News Followup Colorado State Republicans to rally because "F*ck Bush" is profane, not because it's wrong (123)
Yahoo Obvious Bricklayers union endorses Hillary Clinton after the brick-house layers union endorsed Bill (12)
CTV Interesting Canadian newsmagazine photoshops Bush as Saddam. Hilarity? It sorta ensued, eh? (pic) (24)
CNN Amusing According to Al Gore, you use 14.45 plastic bags every hour of the day all year long. Shana... what? (261)
Wired Misc Small town blazes important new political trail by using social networking website to attract John Edwards... wait, submitter thought they said "important" (7)
CNN Interesting Barack Obama is quite a poker player. You know who else was quite a poker player? Richard Nixon. What, you expected me to say someone else? (41)
Cleveland Obvious Cleveland Pain Dealer runs story about how Dennis Kucinich would not comment on an article about how Dennis Kucinich would not comment for the article (11)
(Bloomberg) Obvious "Putting Hillary in charge of the Democratic health-care plan for the election is a little like asking Mike Dukakis to be in charge of military photo ops." Or letting Britney Spears guard the key to the liquor cabinet (31)
LA Times Obvious Not everyone is planting the free trees they get from the City of Los Angeles (10)