Author - SK Ashby

Wingnuts

Tone Def Poetry Jam

This is brilliant. The Daily Show - Tone Def Poetry Jam - Lyrics ControversyTags: Daily Show Full Episodes,Political Humor & Satire Blog,The Daily Show on Facebook For those who haven't seen it...

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Ethics

Exciting Benefits

This isn't exactly a shock, but it hasn't been very long since the merger between NBC and Comcast took place. People usually have the courtesy to wait a little while longer than a few months before...

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Epic Fail

About That Budget Crisis

We knew the excuses for killing collective bargaining in Wisconsin, such as claiming the state was "broke" and that the state was facing a major budget crisis, were a load of bologna, but this is...

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Poll

Pollgasm

President Obama is looking pretty good in the polls right now. WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama holds a comfortable lead over all 2012 Republican presidential hopefuls, according to a new poll...

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Immigration

They’ll Need A Moat

President Obama gave a speech in El Paso, TX today focused primarily on the economic case for passing comprehensive immigration reform, but he didn't forego the opportunity to point out that policing...

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Open Thread

Cartoon Open Thread

Artist - David Fitzsimmons. In other news, political cartoonists across the country united in celebration today after the news broke of Newt's continued candidacy. Please use this thread to discuss...

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Election 2012

Gingrich for President

Following months of deliberation after the announcement by Newt Gingrich that he would be forming an exploratory committee for seeking the Republican presidential nomination, Gingrich has decided to...

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Open Thread

Cartoon Open Thread

Artist - David Fitzsimmons In others news, John McCain is now the third most disliked senator, right behind John Ensign and Joe Lieberman. There's still plenty of time left for ole John McThuselah to...

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Open Thread

Cartoon Open Thread

Artist - Bob Englehart In other news, the Alabama state senate voted to pass a bill that will prohibit the children of immigrants from participating in "any extracurricular activity outside of the...

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Open Thread

Cartoon Open Thread

Artist - Taylor Jones In other news, as many as 25 people close to Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, including his chief of staff, where arrested and accused of "sorcery" today. Please use this...

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Open Thread

Cartoon Open Thread

Artist - Dave Granlund Tonight marks the first GOP presidential debate of the 2012 campaign season. Who will emerge as the wingnutiest wingnut following tonights festivities? Herman Cain? Rick...

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Ethics

Going to Great Lengths

Ok, ok. Yes the president was born in Hawaii, but, he was an illegitimate child born to a con-man! Really. Conservative activist Pam Geller now believes she has insight into the intimate details of...

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Open Thread

Cartoon Open Thread

The subtleties of this cartoon are not unnoticed. Artist - RJ Matson In other news, Democrat Steve Doyle defeated Republican John Lautz for the Wisconsin District 94 Assembly seat in a special...

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Elections

A Dead Narrative

The notion that Democrats are weak on defense has been an accepted mainstream narrative for decades. In fact, nearly every Republican campaign over the last decade was predicated on the idea that...

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Open Thread

Cartoon Open Thread

Artist - Adam Zyglis In other news, Jon Huntsman has launched an exploratory committee for seeking the 2012 GOP nomination. Please use this thread to discuss whatever it is you wish to discuss.

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