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rahmbo
Oct. 1, 2010
White House Staff Presents Rahm Emanuel With Dead Fish Upon Departure
“In Chicago,” Press Secretary Robert Gibbs later explained to the press corps, “this is how friends say goodbye.”
By
Chris Rovzar
rahmbo
Oct. 1, 2010
‘I Walked Into the Briefing Today, Birds Up, and Said “Hey Sn@*ch-Warblers, You’ve Only Got One Day Left With This Bitch.” It’s Official.’
@MayorEmanuel, our new favorite fake Twitter account.
By
Chris Rovzar
paladinosaur
Oct. 1, 2010
Carl Paladino Admits He Just Made Up That Thing About Andrew Cuomo Having an Affair
Also, Paladino says he’s never had an affair. Can … not … compute.
By
Dan Amira
misconceptions
Oct. 1, 2010
Economy-Saving Program That Everybody Hates May Turn a Profit
But TARP is still a dirty word.
By
Dan Amira
carl paladino
Sept. 30, 2010
Watch Paladino-Dicker Showdown: The Animated-Bear Remix
Perhaps the only context in which “you’re a stalking horse” comes off as adorable.
By
Josh Duboff
early and awkward
Sept. 30, 2010
Meg Whitman Would So Love to Take a Polygraph Test
Did she know her housekeeper was illegal?
By
Dan Amira
secretary of awesome
Sept. 30, 2010
President Obama Crushing Hillary Clinton in Very Hypothetical 2012 Primary Matchup
Now she’s DEFINITELY not going to do it.
By
Dan Amira
cable news news
Sept. 30, 2010
Rupert Murdoch: ‘We Are Not Anti-Immigrant at Fox News’
Jon Stewart, your move.
By
Chris Rovzar
paladinosaur
Sept. 30, 2010
Did the
Post
Make Paladino’s 10-Year-Old Daughter Cry?
Carl Paladino says yes, the ‘Post”s Fred Dicker says “I don’t know.”
By
Dan Amira
paladinosaur
Sept. 29, 2010
Paladino Threatens to ‘Take Out’
Post
Reporter
He threatens to “take him out.”
By
Josh Duboff
paladinosaur
Sept. 29, 2010
Carl Paladino Alleges Andrew Cuomo May Have Cheated on His Wife
“Has anybody asked Andrew Cuomo about his paramours?”
By
Josh Duboff
the new adventures of old christine
Sept. 29, 2010
The Curious Case of Christine O’Donnell’s LinkedIn Profile
The one that claimed she went to Oxford and Claremont Graduate University? It wasn’t hers, she says.
By
Dan Amira
never forget
Sept. 29, 2010
The Gentlemen Will Help 9/11 First Responders. The Gentlemen Are Correct in Helping 9/11 First Responders.
The House passes the 9/11 health-care bill.
By
Dan Amira
glenn beck
Sept. 29, 2010
The
Times
Forces Itself to Deal With Glenn Beck
Naturally, the result is a little awkward.
By
Chris Rovzar
early and awful
Sept. 29, 2010
GOP Nominee for Governor of Maine Will Tell President Obama to ‘Go to Hell’ Over and Over Again
Vote anger 2010!
By
Dan Amira
the new adventures of old christine
Sept. 29, 2010
Pretty Much Everything Christine O’Donnell Has Said About Her Education History Is Wrong
Turns out there’s another school she never attended.
By
Dan Amira
crimes and misdemeanors
Sept. 29, 2010
Alan Hevesi Probably Going to Prison
The former state controller is expected to plead guilty to a felony corruption charge.
By
Dan Amira
paladinosaur
Sept. 28, 2010
Times
Shines a Light on Paladino’s Aides
At least four of ‘em have had “brushes with the law.”
By
Josh Duboff
early and often
Sept. 28, 2010
President Obama Deftly Answers Trick Religion Question
“Why are you a Christian?”
By
Dan Amira
the new adventures of old christine
Sept. 28, 2010
Christine O’Donnell Was Once Inside a Building at Oxford University
So it’s probably fair to say she went to Oxford.
By
Dan Amira
early and often
Sept. 28, 2010
The White House Will Scold Democrats Until They’re Sufficiently Excited About Voting
Is this new strategy going to work?
By
Dan Amira
secrets of the white house
Sept. 28, 2010
White House Prepares for Life After Rahm
Who will replace him as chief of staff?
By
Dan Amira
cable news news
Sept. 28, 2010
Bill O’Reilly Visits
Daily Show
For Good-Humored Chat
Stewart says Beck won’t have him on air.
By
Josh Duboff
paladinosaur
Sept. 27, 2010
Joy Behar Will Not Be Receiving A Christmas Card From Carl Paladino
“That’s catty, it’s pissy and strikes of something that someone would say when suffering from a sudden hot flash.”
By
Josh Duboff
all in the family
Sept. 27, 2010
Kim Jong Il Promotes Youngest Son, His Likely Successor
His daughter also is named a senior general.
By
Josh Duboff
early and often
Sept. 27, 2010
Updated: Rick Lazio Won’t Play the Spoiler, But Isn’t Overly Fond of Carl Paladino, Either
The Conservative Party nominee is reportedly withdrawing from the gubernatorial race.
By
Dan Amira
earmarks
Sept. 26, 2010
Boehner Refuses to Rule Out Earmarks
“It will not be business as usual here in Washington, D.C.”
By
Josh Duboff
rallies
Sept. 26, 2010
Liberal Groups Plan March on Washington
Over 300 organizations to rally in D.C. this Saturday.
By
Josh Duboff
paladinosaur
Sept. 26, 2010
Carl Paladino’s Wife Really Loves Him
His pickup line: “You don’t have the uncle that’s the crook, do you?”
By
Mike Vilensky
politics
Sept. 24, 2010
Democratic Senator Blocks Obama Cabinet Nominee Over Oil Drilling
Louisiana senator Mary Landrieu has told Obama she won’t approve his nominee to run the nation’s budget office unless he allows offshore drilling.
By
Avi Zenilman
bons mots
Sept. 24, 2010
Andrew Cuomo Doesn’t Want to Hear Eliot Spitzer’s Opinion on Cleanliness
Spitzer had called him the “dirtiest, nastiest political player out there.”
By
Dan Amira
gingrinch
Sept. 24, 2010
Newt Gingrich Knows Exactly What President Obama Thinks About Winston Churchill
His explanation for why Obama is “anti-colonial.”
By
Dan Amira
politics
Sept. 24, 2010
Republicans Are Communists and Immigrants!
Representative Loretta Sanchez and Senate candidate Charlie Crist mix Cold War imagery and xenophobia as they scramble to reach swing voters.
By
Avi Zenilman
politics
Sept. 24, 2010
Schumer and Menendez Pushed for Tax-Cut Vote
Why did Senate Democrats refuse to listen to the guys who got them elected?
By
Avi Zenilman
politics
Sept. 24, 2010
Is the Ideal Cuomo Voter an Apathetic Woman?
A new poll shows him up by nineteen, due to his strength among women and voters who call themselves “not enthusiastic.”
By
Avi Zenilman
42
Sept. 24, 2010
Clinton Global Initiative Briefly Turns Into Clinton Roast
And the emcee was President Obama.
By
Dan Amira
gop
Sept. 24, 2010
John Boehner’s Rhetoric Hasn’t Changed Much in Twelve Years
“This thing’s not even a sequel; it’s like a shot-by-shot remake,” Stewart says.
By
Josh Duboff
cable news news
Sept. 23, 2010
Greta Van Susteren Cancels Bob Woodward Interview After Publisher Won’t Hand Over Book
‘Right on Greta!’ tweets Rachel Maddow.
By
Chris Rovzar
america’s sweetheart
Sept. 23, 2010
Sarah Palin Wonders What We Don’t Know About This Barack Hussein Obama
Wonder why she suddenly decided to use the middle name there.
By
Dan Amira
international intrigue
Sept. 23, 2010
U.S. Delegation Walks Out on Ahmadinejad During U.N. Speech
It was the whole ‘9/11 was an inside job’ thing.
By
Chris Rovzar
early and often
Sept. 23, 2010
Skittish Democrats Will Vote on Bush Tax Cuts
After
the Election
Is this a terrible strategy?
By
Dan Amira
joetorious
Sept. 23, 2010
Joe Biden ‘Guarantees’ That the Democrats Will Retain House Majority
Oh, okay.
By
Dan Amira
early and often
Sept. 23, 2010
President Obama: Let’s Have an Independent Palestine by This Time Next Year
Oh, why didn’t anyone else think of that?
By
Chris Rovzar
what other people think
Sept. 23, 2010
Nation Generally Underwhelmed by GOP’s ‘Pledge to America’
Here’s what liberal and conservative pundits alike are saying.
By
Dan Amira
early and often
Sept. 23, 2010
Wildly Different Results in Another New York Poll
Cuomo and Gillibrand up by over 30 points?
By
Dan Amira
early and awkward
Sept. 23, 2010
Watch a Segregationist Congressional Candidate Squirm
Jim Russell tried to explain why he said all those racist things. It didn’t go well.
By
Dan Amira
don’t ask don’t tell
Sept. 23, 2010
The Next Steps for a ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Repeal
There was a setback for gay-rights advocates this week. What next?
By
Sean Kennedy
obama in the city
Sept. 23, 2010
AIDS Protesters Are Very Rude to President Obama
But they got their message across.
By
Dan Amira
early and often
Sept. 23, 2010
Kirsten Gillibrand Barely Ahead of Unknown Republican Challenger
His name is Joe DioGuardi, and he’s making this a race.
By
Dan Amira
don’t ask don’t tell
Sept. 22, 2010
Jon Stewart Asks, ‘Are We Run by Assholes?’
“How does a popular bill not become a law?”
By
Josh Duboff
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