Tag Archives: Football

The Washington Redtails

Even though I’m a lifelong Redskins fan, I’m not opposed to this idea: A D.C. Council member is preparing to introduce a resolution calling on the Washington Redskins to change its name, perhaps to the Washington Redtails. Council member David … Continue reading
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Photo of the Day

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Best Tweets of the Weekend

Naturally the award goes to former Redskins quarterback Joe Theismann’s tweets about the Super Bowl halftime show: Meanwhile, the blackout was probably the best thing the NFL has ever done for fighting the climate crisis.

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The Daily Banter Mail Bag Is Rooting For…

This week’s Mail Bag questions from our delightful readers. Answers here. 1) With Sarah Palin now out of the picture, which TV-ready Republican crazy will step up and be the party’s next star? – J. 2) Did you guys see … Continue reading

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Infighting

Artist – Daryl Cagle A reminder as we approach the new year — House Republicans still haven’t renewed the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). Their objections, as voiced by Majority Leader Eric Cantor, continue to center around extending rights to … Continue reading

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Shunned

Artist – Jimmy Margulies In other news, the former president of the clerks association of Wisconsin and current head of the association’s election communication committee is signaling that the state’s organization of clerks would be staunchly opposed to Governor Scott … Continue reading

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Tax Code By Me

Artist – Jen Sorensen In other news, the owner of the New York Jets says he would rather see a Romney victory than a Jets victory. That’s probably a good thing for him because at this point a Romney victory … Continue reading

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Where Are the Ticker-tape Parades?

Laura Conaway: After the Giants beat the Patriots in the 2008 Super Bowl, New York City celebrated with a ticker-tape parade. Now that the Giants have beaten the Patriots in 2012 Super Bowl, we’re getting ready for another parade tomorrow. … Continue reading

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Class Envy

Artist – Pat Bagley In other news, total consumer spending on the Super Bowl is estimated to reach $11 billion this year. That’s roughly $4 billion more than Americans spend on Halloween. I’m not a big fan of either team … Continue reading

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The Socialism Bowl

London-based animator Fraser Davidson presents a short explanation, narrated by Bill Maher, of why America’s favorite sport is also one of the our most socialist institutions. This is 10 different kinds of brilliant. Suck on that, Jesus. Yes, I will … Continue reading

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