Santorum’s Time Traveling Tales

A few weeks back, I said that Obama did not have what it took to be my candidate, but do I have a choice?...

Fred Shapiro’s — and through him, Yale’s — List of Notable Quotes

The original "Yale Book of Quotations" was published in 2006, and Fred Shapiro, the associate librarian at Yale Law School, has updated it with an...

Is That Waldo?

No. That is the Orthodox Church's best new friend. He is Traian Basescu, the two-term Romanian President. His severe cuts of wages and social...

Donald’s Gut Makes Decisions

Mr. Trump will announce his vice-presidential selection soon, the New York Times informs its readers. Mr Trump's decision will be surprising but not really. ...

The Douchebag of the Year 2012

We chose Gérard Xavier Marcel Depardieu to be the douchebag of the year, because he does such a credible job. The great actor he was...

The Usefulness of Old People

In their first song together, Hey Old Man, the musical group ABBA, which you may have heard of from their Broadway show, Mamma Mia!...

The Dick Has Spoken

Vice President Dick Cheney and his wife Lynne just responded to a public dispute that had erupted between their daughters over gay marriage. Dick...

Hillary Clinton Tells the FBI She Is Innocent of Typing

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton's lawyer has given the Federal Bureau of Investigation Clinton's private email server and a thumb drive of work-related emails...

How the Incumbent Lion (Obama) Fought to Lose the Presidency to the Phantom Contender

I know Aesop’s fable is about a wise lion who, tickled at the idea of a mouse helping him, let the mouse escape his...

Coded Message

There truly is nothing to joke about the Newtown shootings.  No jokes to be made about gun control or media coverage.  It is why...

Wasting Money on the War of the Government’s Two Roses

I was looking to write something entertaining and devoid of my usual bitterness against corporate takeover, and I came up with two names: Mitt...

The No Fun League Becomes The No Financials League

I had forgotten that Arlen Specter stopped being a senator this past year. OK, he didn't 'stop,' he got dumped from the Senate after...

Andrew Rosenthal Has Cojones and TPV Takes Notice

Everybody who is anybody in the US wants war with Syria. That excludes the still-educated masses. But everybody else, and I mean everybody: from...

TheWeekholeView – The Polling Nation

Here, each hole starts on Wednesdays and this is what fell through this week, in more than one way or day since Saturday: On Saturday,...
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