Artist — Dan Wasserman In other events, The Niels Bugge Cartoon Award asked illustrators and cartoonists from around the world to submit drawings based on a basic theme:...
Author - Mr. Brink
Yummy! Delicious Black Tar Refreshments!
This is what your fake-sugar soda pop looks like when it’s boiled down: “The American Heart Association writes 180,000 annual deaths may be linked to the consumption of sugary...
Right Wing Conservatives Going Full-Honey Bunny Over Bowe Bergdahl
Chez wrote a piece this past week where he asks: “Has Twitter Become Too Toxic?” I think the answer to that is, yes. Yes, it has. Exhibit Q: Todd Kincannon is said to be “the...
Sen. Rand Paul’s Sick Sense Of Humor
Wingnuts were on parade for their annual convention in Fort Worth, Texas this past Friday (where the scooters and on-sight repairs were provided for a fee) and, while Senator Ted Cruz could...
The CIA Is Now On Twitter
The CIA has officially entered the realm of Twitter: We can neither confirm nor deny that this is our first tweet. — CIA (@CIA) June 6, 2014 Thank you for the @Twitter welcome! We look...
Some Good News Out Of Legoland
Last year, as part of their new mini-figurine series, LEGO unveiled Professor C. Bodin– “the first-ever female scientist in the company’s 81-year history.” As...
War in Afghanistan: End in Sight
Artist — Steve Benson In other news, same-sex marriage officially began in Illinois today. Meanwhile, the U.S. State Department has confirmed that “an American carried out the May 25...
The Biggest Scandal Surrounding The VA Is The GOP
Just like to follow-up on an excellent commentary by Ashby this past Friday. When president Obama took office, there were 180,000 troops in Iraq– a war which he, like the now-resigned General...
The League Of Extraordinary Journalists
Last month, the story of the mysterious theft of the Sandy Hook memorial signs was picked up by news agencies and bloggers all around the world. The internet seemed to pause in collective disgust...
Epic Denial
Artist — Adam Zyglis In other notable events, if anyone could convert aliens from an other world to Christianity, I think Pope Francis would have the best shot. Speaking on Monday during the...
Attorney General Eric Holder With The Quote Of The Week
During his commencement address at Morgan State University in Baltimore, Md. yesterday, Attorney General Eric Holder broke the mold by addressing with courage and clarity the racial disparities in...
Sen. Rand Paul Is All Buster
Via Time, Rand Paul returns to the national stage next week to reprise his most famous performance, filibustering a presidential nominee in a fight over the extrajudicial killing of American...
Reince Priebus Wants To Know What Hillary’s Crazy Brain Has Accomplished
RNC Chairman Reince Priebus took to the world stage today on Meet The Press to go off on Hillary Clinton’s brain, age, and experience. When asked by David Gregory if it’s over the line...
Settled Science
Artist — Nate Beeler According to a recent Gallup poll, Republicans and the Tea Party have some hilarity in store for the state of democracy this year. Sen. Marco Rubio reiterated...
A Civil War Letter To Mother
RNC Headquarters Washington D.C. 11 May 2014 Dearest Mother-Sister-Wife, I thought I would take the opportunity to write to you as a yearly reminder of my undying love, for you are the one who...
Redefining Benghazi
Artist — Mike Luckovich An interesting little piece about President Obama addressing the media’s reporting of his foreign policy in an off-the-record discussion with reporters aboard...
Sen. Rand Paul Still Trying Really Hard To Prove He’s Not Racist
Senator Rand Paul, and best friend to the Civil Rights movement, posted this photo of himself standing with students of the West End School– “a free, private, college preparatory...
Al Gore Tells It Like It Is
In an interview published in Politico Magazine this past week, former President Vice President Al Gore talked about the challenges of making climate change the cause of our generation in the context...
White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner
The White House Correspondents’ Association dinner was last night, celebrating 100 years, hosted by Joel McHale, who joked that he wasn’t the first choice to host the event, since...
The Man On The White Horse
Artist — Jack Ohman In other Bizarro world newsworthy topics, Sarah Palin defended waterboarding and violent revolt this weekend, telling a meeting of annual NRA convention nuts last...