As you might know, for a long time, I’ve had a pet peeve with the Democratic party having a jackass for a mascot. So much so, that I wrote The Donkey Chronicles, a 3-part series about this subject. In Part I: A Donkey? Really? I wondered whose bright idea was it to pick an animal...
Boy, Oh Boy: The GOP’s Insulting Behavior
During the first presidential debate, I found Romney’s Big Bird remark stupid. But there was another remark that he made which I found very insulting: Number two, I will not reduce the share paid by high-income individuals. I — I know that you and your running mate keep saying...
Dumbassitis: A New Epidemic
According to the CDC, a resistant strain of dumbassitis has swept the political landscape this year. One spokesperson for the health organization explained, “We have always had dumbasses in politics, but this year we’re seeing symptomatic stupidity with heightened intensity and...
Republicans & Sex: Are They Deprived Or Depraved?
A few years ago, I read somewhere that we had it all wrong: that the Democrats’ real obsession is with money not with sex, and that the Republicans’ real obsession is with sex not with money. Now, I have a hard time believing the statement about the Democrats considering Bill...
4 Reasons Why Bill Maher Is Not Rush Limbaugh
I’ve had it. I’m so tired of hearing all the conservative spin masters trying to clean up Limbaugh’s mess by pointing in the opposite direction and saying “yours is worse,” that I’ve decided to put in my two cents and show why Bill Maher is nothing like...
Santorum’s 15 Minutes: Can’t We Make It 5?
It seems that it’s now Rick Santorum’s turn for 15 minutes of fame, in the Republican limelight, due to his very strong second-place finish in the Iowa caucus . The good news about Rick Santorum’s performance is that it got Michele Bachmann to drop out of the race (too bad it...