Joe the Plumber is funny enough on his own, but John Oliver of the Daily Show ratchets up the humor even higher.
Posted by Ted Hopton on October 18, 2008
Joe the Plumber is funny enough on his own, but John Oliver of the Daily Show ratchets up the humor even higher.
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Posted by Ted Hopton on October 18, 2008
Ms. Bachman, an elected Republican in the House of Representatives, is truly scary. She’s a pretty version of Joe McCarthy.
Here’s a passionate, rational response to the fascist Rep. Bachman [R]
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Posted by Ted Hopton on October 18, 2008
Obama could have a future in stand-up! Don’t miss this — McCain’s roast of Obama is pretty good, too, but Obama had the better comedy speechwriters.
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Posted by Ted Hopton on October 18, 2008
I’m no fan of Peggy Noonan, and there is much in this column of hers that I don’t agree with, but it’s interesting to see a conservative’s analysis of Palin’s failings.
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Posted by Ted Hopton on October 12, 2008
The headline of this column might be misleading, implying that I think Obama is a terrorist. However, it’s just citing the line that the McCain campaign has been suggesting. The McCain campaign has crossed the line between tough negative campaigning and inciting vigilantism, and each day the mob howls louder.
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Posted by Ted Hopton on October 10, 2008
What had been the Republican Party’s disdain for liberal intellectuals has slipped into a disdain for the educated class as a whole.
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Posted by Ted Hopton on October 8, 2008
John Oliver polls the stupid vote to see what issues are most important to them. This is hilarious! Sorry, Cubs fans, but the joke’s on you, too.
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Posted by Ted Hopton on October 7, 2008
Seventeen Uighurs held at Guantánamo Bay must be freed and allowed into the United States, the judge ruled.
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Posted by Ted Hopton on October 7, 2008
Watching Gov. Sarah Palin’s strenuously folksy debate performance, we could wonder when elite became a bad thing in America.
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Posted by Ted Hopton on October 7, 2008
A Texas rancher’s descendant defends the liberal family’s name.
“[To] those who know the history of the word, applying it to Mr. McCain is a bit of a stretch — and to one Texas family in particular it is even a bit offensive.”
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