[this is a blog post by pastor John Pavlovitz] I remember the day after the Election, a friend of mine who happens to be white, remarked on social media that he “finally wasn’t embarrassed of America and our President.” I sprained my eyes rolling them and they have never fully recovered. Since then I’ve heard […]
Holy Freedom Fries! France is currently in the middle of of their presidential election, and it is full of drama. The conservative front-runner was recently implicated in a corruption scandal, which has created openings both on the far right (nativist Marine Le Pen) and the left (radical centrist Emmanuel Macron). But voters are unhappy. And […]
What kind of marriage does our new president have anyway? They barely acknowledged each other. What a contrast from the Obamas.
Key and Peale appear on The Daily Show with one last episode of Obama’s anger translator.
Seth Meyers takes a closer look at the end of the 2016 presidential election, and hilarity ensues:
Obama is in London, but that didn’t stop him from taking some time to remember Prince.
A common question of presidential candidates is what kind of Supreme Court justice they would appoint. But at a campaign event in Iowa on Tuesday, someone asked Hillary Clinton if she would consider nominating President Obama to the Supreme Court. Laughing in delight, Clinton replied “Wow, what a great idea. Nobody has ever suggested that […]
I somehow missed this article in Rolling Stone, titled “2015: The Year Obama Stopped Giving Any F–ks. I won’t even quote from it, because some of the best parts are the photos and video clips. Feel free to go read it and have a good laugh. And if that doesn’t satisfy you, here’s another good […]
© Pat Bagley Here’s a good summary of Obama’s final State of the Union address. Right-wing media has convinced a lot of people that Obama is destroying our economy, sending illegal immigrants to take our jobs, waging war on Christmas, and plotting to take away our guns. But when you are dealing with voters who […]
Obama believes that not only was 2015 a good year, but 2016 will be even better: And it looks like Obama has reason to be happy. According to Real Clear Politics, Obama has broken the “second term curse”. What’s the “second term curse”? When a president is reelected, they often have problems midway through their […]
President Obama appears for an extended interview on the Daily Show, and discusses Iran, the media, partisanship, and public service. I wish more news were like this, and it is ironic that we have to watch a comedy fake news show to see it. And I also want to point out that the Social Security […]
Obama gets emotional while thanking his campaign staff:
Jon Stewart is devastatingly brilliant:
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