Posts Tagged ‘GOP’
Tea Party Stewing Over Captain America Slight
Issue 602 of Captain America finds the title hero investigating a right-wing anti-government militia group called "the Watchdogs". Hoping to infiltrate the group, Captain America and his African-American sidekick The Falcon observe an anti-tax protest from a rooftop. The protesters depicted are all white and carry signs adorned with slogans [...]
Gossip Girl Threesome Strikes Fear Into Parents
The Parents Television Council is threatening to declare war on CW Television Network affiliates who broadcast next week's Very Special Threesome episode of Gossip Girl. In a letter to stations, PTC chief windbag Tim Winter blasts the scheduled storyline as "reckless and irresponsible" and claims the show is "expressly targeted to impressionable [...]
Rep. Peter King Not Attending the Jackson Memorial Service
Just when you thought the Republicans couldn't shoot themselves in the foot, leg, arm, face anymore... here comes Rep. Peter King. The Long Island New York U.S. congressman and one-time senate hopeful has just taken a stand against... a dead pop icon? OK, I admit, I have been avoiding TV news outlets for the last several days. I really don't [...]
AWOL SC Governor Sanford Down Argentine Way
On Monday, the national press picks up that South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford has been missing for four days. Well... not missing per say. His wife wasn't concerned. Jenny Sanford told the Associated Press she wasn't worried. "He was writing something and wanted some space to get away from the kids," she said while vacationing with the [...]
Sunday With Ronald Reagan
I took a trip down memory lane, to a simpler time. When the only people who wanted to kill us, actually had an address you could find on a map (Red Square in Moscow). Back when the Republican Party stood for something and wasn't being torn apart by an ex-beauty queen, a blowhard radio personality, and some guy trying to reach one armed [...]
Mitch McConnell Takes A Stab At Irony
Most Ironic Quote of the Week I know that the week isn't over yet but this one is perfect. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell spoke with reporters today about the defection of longtime Republican Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter to the Democratic Party: So I think the threat to the country presented by this defection really relates to [...]
Teabagging- The New American Pastime
At first it was funny... now its just pathetic that this manufactured thrust of the headless Conservative movement has latched on to teabagging. How outside the mainstream are they that they proudly talk about their teabagging prowess? Ok to be fair these are the same people who thought the Village People were straight, that the world is only [...]
