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Always Assume the Mic is On [Especially in Carlyfornia]
Carly Fiorina, unaware that she’s on an open mic, makes fun of Barbara Boxer’s hair and suggests that going on Hannity would be a bad decision. [how does this continue to happen?] I think it’s a very bad choice actually. You know how he is. Perhaps she’s afraid Hannity will …
Presidential Cuss Words #History
Am I on the air? Political Profanity: Obama Among Presidents Who Swear
International World Cup Trash Talk
We live for the intersection of sports and politics. U-S-A! U-S-A! U-S-A! Deadspin’s Barry Petchesky : US/England Trash Talk Reaches Highest Echelons Of Government
Too Much Famous
Boy, that escalated quickly… I mean, that really got out of hand fast. Washington Post: Hey isn’t that…: Desirée Rogers, Tommy Vietor, Jon Favreau, Ty Burrell Tommy Vietor and Jon Favreau shirtless at Old Glory on Sunday. The White House spokesman and the chief speechwriter appeared to be playing beer …
There Were Elections Last Night
We missed them because it was Stras–mas here in DC. Here’s a recap: Everyone who claimed to be a “political expert” said Blanche Lincoln would lose. They were all wrong. [Bill Clinton still has it] We learned that Demon Sheep make great Senate campaign volunteers. [who knew?] Nikki Haley had …
Not the Onion: Kevin Costner to testify on oil spill clean-up effort
Building upon the success of Waterworld …
Closing Bell: Whoomp There He Is [Spotted]
Was Barack Obama In the 1993 Music Video For ‘Whoomp (There It Is)’? Video here. [note the 1:01 mark] Gawker says: Finally, a Barack Obama conspiracy theory for the rest of us! Everyone from Tea Partiers to hip hop message boards thinks Obama was an extra in the music video …
WHITE HOUSE GONE WILD: Shirtless Favreau And Vietor’s Sunday/Funday Beer Pong Match
** If you like this, you’ll love our Twitter feed ** Suns out, guns out… It’s going to take more than a little oil and a brittle economy to keep these White House staffers down…or their shirts on. Check out White House spokesman Tommy Vietor and chief speechwriter Jon Favreau …
Famous Friday [Round Up]
Titanic + Avatar = Oil Spill, Planet Earth is warming – the bedroom … not so much, not telling the truth about your military experience is sweeping the nation, when in doubt – blame the Olympics, Sally Albright has been firing off some great FB updates, we just need some …
Only In the Midwest: Ditch the Do
Does the name Chuck Purgason ring a bell? He’s a Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate in Missouri. Matter of fact, we recently did a post about Chuck and how he looked strikingly similar to that of Lloyd from “Dumb and Dumber”. Well, we’re proud to announce that Chuck has …
Not the Onion: James Cameron Meets with Feds on Oil Spill
Titanic Avatar Oil Spill AP: Federal officials are hoping film director James Cameron can help them come up with ideas on how to stop the disastrous oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. H/T Last Call!
5 Hours After Gary Coleman Passed Away …
Rep. Diane Watson had a five-minute speech paying tribute to Gary Coleman. We can just imagine the office conversation before the floor speech: Staffer: “Congresswoman, there are 20 thousand gallons of oil pouring into the Gulf everyday. Want to touch that on the floor?” Congresswoman: “Nah, that’s a toughie.” Staffer: …
Barack Obama’s White House DJ
Sure, others may spin at Privilege in Ibiza, but who else can say they’ve been all DJ quick hands at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue? DJ Truman in the House, er, the White House!
The Dems Answer To Dale Peterson … Meet Richard Aguirre
Sure, Dale Peterson had a horse and a gun and complained about Facebook and yard signs. But that was Alabama. Welcome to California, where Democrat Richard Aguirre has a surf board, Hawaiian shirt, and is complaining about Jerry Brown’s thugs messing with his Wikipedia page. Also, enjoy the Led Zeppelin …