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Faux Forecast

Artist – Dave Granlund In other news, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law sweeping new gun control measures today which will ban magazines that hold more than 7 bullets, among other things.

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The Daily Banter Mail Bag Will Make John Boehner Cry

This week’s questions. Answers here. 1) I hope this one gets in in time to make the mailbag, but how the fuck did Boehner manage to hang onto his job??? Just yesterday Chris Christie was tearing him a new one … Continue reading

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NASA Bombarded With Doomsday Questions

So, NASA started a website called, Ask an Astrobiologist, and since then, the website reports they are now devoted to tearing their hair out in a maddening decline toward dementia nearly full-time: Ask an Astrobiologist has received more than 5000 questions … Continue reading

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They Built That

Artist – Bob Englehart In other news, Senator Lindsey Graham (R-Jackass) is already vowing to block confirmation of Obama administration nominees during the president’s 2nd term based on repeatedly-debunked conspiracy theories.

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Morning Awesome

Beth Orton – “Magpie”

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Yes, the Blog was Hacked Today.

I think we’re running again. As you might’ve noticed, a hacker broke into the site and replaced the main page with a weird graphic and some right-wing hashtags. I’ll be monitoring this closely. Suffice to say, there will be radical … Continue reading

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The Leadership Test of the Cuban Missile Crisis

My Monday column applies the Cuban Missile Crisis test to the current presidential candidates. Fifty years ago yesterday, an American U-2 reconnaissance flight snapped a series of damning photographs of offensive Soviet nuclear missile sights being installed on the island … Continue reading

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I’d Like to Hear More From Mr. Gingrich, Please.

Newt Gingrich said Romney lied about cutting taxes. Even better, he said lying is “good politics.” Newt Gingrich called out Mitt Romney on Sunday for backing off his promise to cut taxes on the wealthy after winning the Republican nomination. … Continue reading

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More Shameless Attacks on People Who Can’t Defend Themselves

Last week, Republicans on Facebook and elsewhere jumped all over a video Drudge posted of a random women on the street talking about receiving a free “Obama Phone.” A couple of things before debunking this nonsense. First, what’s the point, … Continue reading

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Funny Man Mitt

Artist – David Fitzsimmons In other news, Fox News aired a car chase on live TV today that ended with the driver shooting himself in the head. They didn’t cut away even though they were apparently operating on a tape … Continue reading

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