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Jumping the Gun

© Mr. Fish

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The Real Reason Obama Got the Peace Prize

© Jim Morin UPDATE: One point that I don’t see anyone making is that they said that they were giving him the award primarily for his work to control nuclear proliferation. That work started long before he became president. Why does everyone keep assuming that they were only giving him the award for what he […]

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Another Failure

© Mike Luckovich

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The Meme Machine Collides with Reality

It seems like the Republican strategy recently has been to throw out an enormous number of negative memes about Obama, to see if any stick. First, they said that he was doing too much. Between cap and trade to roll back global warming, bailing out the economy with the stimulus bill, appointing a hispanic woman […]

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Big Bird Brain

This is hilarious: via Melting Pot Project. Maybe instead of calling them red states, we should call states that are full of birthers and teabaggers “Yellow States”, after Big Bird.

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SNL tweaks Obama

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This should put to rest the rumors that Obama is Hitler

Hitler was able to bring the Olympics to Berlin. Obama failed to bring the Olympics to Chicago. Case closed.

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Indoctrination?

© John Cole

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Out Foxing Fox News?

So recently, Fox News decided to not air Obama’s speech on health care reform, even though pretty much every other channel did show it. Fox also passed on a few other speeches by Obama. For example, for the memorial service for Walter Cronkite, Fox decided not to air the remembrance from Obama, and instead announced […]

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Obama, or Cardboard Cutout?

130 photos taken during Obama’s trip to New York: Video by Eric Spiegelman.

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The Southern Gentleman?

© Joel Pett

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You lie!

All actual quotes: © Terrence Nowicki, Jr.

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Obama refuses to be their nigger. And it’s driving them crazy

Excerpt from an opinion piece in The Atlantic by Ta-Nehisi Coates: For black people, the clear benefit of Obama is that he is quietly exposing an ancient hatred that has simmered in this country for decades. Rightly or wrongly, a lot of us grew tired of Al Sharpton and Jesse Jackson, mostly because they presented […]

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Joe Wilson’s Medical Diagnosis: (Hypo)critical condition

Rep. Joe Wilson claims he feels so strongly that illegal immigrants should not benefit from health care reform that he shouted “You lie!” at the president during a joint session of Congress. Now, let’s ignore whether Wilson’s outburst was rude or disrespectful. Let’s also ignore whether providing health care for illegal aliens is a good […]

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Indoctrinating Our Children

© Matt Davies Read Leonard Pitts’ excellent column, “What are we saving the children from?”

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