Posted on April 7, 2009 by Molly
Fans of House already know that in last night’s episode Kal Penn’s character, Dr. Kutner, met an abrupt end to his storyline. This morning we find out why–the actor, who campaigned for then-Senator Obama in Pennsylvania and across the country, is joining the Obama administration as associate director of public liaison. Seriously. In his non-acting [...]
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Posted on October 6, 2008 by thedu3
Definitely take a look, but the latter half is better than the first half. This is the Keating Economics video that the Obama camp released today.
Although conservative social policy is certainly perceived as a strength of the McCain/Palin ticket for conservative voters, it seems that one of the other pillars of [...]
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Posted on September 23, 2008 by Michael May
My favorite rumor: “Palin a viable candidate.”
The Onion Reports
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Posted on September 21, 2008 by Dan Leigh
Posted on August 26, 2008 by Mr. Charles Decker
If you’re an incoming Swarthmore freshman, a student who’s on campus early, or a non-student well-wisher in Delaware County, come on by Bryan Lentz’s campaign office in Swarthmore on Thursday night to watch Barack Obama’s speech live from Denver!
With fuel prices being as high as they are, not everybody can afford to make it out [...]
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Posted on August 5, 2008 by Molly
In response to the McCain campaign’s bizarre new ad, one of the people whose reputation was called into question had this to say.
Yes, it’s really her. Yes, her energy plan actually seems to make more sense than the gentleman from Arizona’s. No, the Republicans can’t nominate her instead, even if her parents were bankrolling McCain–she’s [...]
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Posted on April 4, 2008 by Mr. Charles Decker
As usual, “This Modern World” speaks for itself (click for embiggened version):
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Posted on March 19, 2008 by Mr. Charles Decker
This gem from the always brilliant Onion:
CHICAGO—According to witnesses, a loud black man approached a crowd of some 4,000 strangers in downtown Chicago Tuesday and made repeated demands for change.
“The time for change is now,” said the black guy, yelling at everyone within earshot for 20 straight minutes, practically begging America for change. “The need [...]
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Posted on March 3, 2008 by Mr. Charles Decker
This gem comes courtesy of Wonkette. Apparently, some concerned citizen wrote to Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) to ask him to “justify why medicinal cannibus is still illegal,” despite the fact that the American College of Physicians recommended that it be legalized. Which of the well-known dangers of pot smoking did Senator Harkin use as justification? [...]
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Posted on February 19, 2008 by Dan Leigh