I remember the era when folksingers were on the forefront of political protest. Are musicians too afraid to do that today? Instead, comedians are filling the void. Here are two more videos from the same Stephen Colbert show: A Math Problem For Donald Trump Trump Was The Laughingstock Of NATO
I had the same reaction when I first heard about this (after all, I am a grammar Nazi), but Deon Cole says it so much better than I could.
© Jack Ohman I’m heading off today on a business trip to a city in the middle of the big freeze. Forecast is for ice, snow, and below zero temps. Wish me luck!
John McCain wrote an editorial in the Washington Post praising Obama, even calling him a patriot. He also — without mentioning her by name — defended Sarah Palin, doing a better job than Palin when she attempted to defend herself. If this is the beginning of a new political civility, then it is a damn […]
© Ben Sargent This is a pretty good representation of how I feel about the political parties today. Some people are calling for new political parties, but I can’t help but think how much better things would be if we didn’t have political parties at all. Even George Washington warned against them.
When Icelandic comedian Jon Gnarr founded The Best Party last December, people thought it was a joke. Indeed, Gnarr satirized Iceland’s corrupt and incompetent political parties, promising free towels at public swimming pools and that he would build a Disneyland at the Reykjavik airport. The idea for the new party came after Iceland’s traumatic banking […]
Washington DC has had a huge snow storm but for some reason hasn’t gotten around to plowing the streets. That prompted this humorous piece in Facebook: Obama announces that he wants to get the snow plowed, but that he wants bipartisan consensus and compromise instead of unilateral action, and that instead of him pushing a […]
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