Tag Archives: GOP Debate

The Arizona Summit

Posted on January 26, 2012 at 7:30 pm by JM Ashby

Artist – David Fitzsimmons In other news, 2 more aides to Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker were charged today for illegally fundraising while working on the taxpayer’s dime. This brings the total to 5 the number of former Walker henchmen facing … Continue reading →

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Open Marriage

Posted on January 23, 2012 at 8:00 pm by JM Ashby

Artist – Chris Weyant In other news, the Washington state senate now has enough votes to pass a bill legalizing same-sex marriage after State Sen. Mary Margaret Haugen (D), who represents a conservative district, pledged her support. Yet another GOP … Continue reading →

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A Free Ride

Posted on January 19, 2012 at 7:30 pm by JM Ashby

Artist – Jen Sorensen In other news, Herman Cain officially endorsed “the people” for president today. He has also been selected to deliver the Tea Party’s State of the Union response which was given by Michele Bachmann last year. This … Continue reading →

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Mitt vs Mitt

Posted on January 16, 2012 at 8:00 pm by JM Ashby

Artist – David Fitzsimmons Another GOP debate will take place tonight on Fixed News at 9 pm EST. The team representing Mitt Romney in the “spin room” after tonight’s debate will be comprised of three anti-immigrant zealots according to a … Continue reading →

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The Media Caucus

Posted on January 7, 2012 at 7:00 pm by JM Ashby

Artist – Daryl Cagle A GOP Clown Car debate takes place tonight at 9 PM EST on ABC. Also — The NFL playoffs have begun!

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Jolly Old St. Newt

Posted on December 15, 2011 at 8:00 pm by JM Ashby

Artist – John Darkow In other news, the Iraq war officially ended today. It’s really over. Really really. Also — another GOP presidential clown car debate will take place tonight on Fox News. What will the debate audience cheer this … Continue reading →

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Applause Line

Posted on December 11, 2011 at 4:00 pm by JM Ashby

From last night’s debate. “I think every person up here worked at a young age,” Gingrich declared. “What I suggested was kids ought to be able to work part time in schools, particularly in the poorest neighborhoods.” “If you take … Continue reading →

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A Critical Phase

Posted on December 10, 2011 at 6:00 pm by JM Ashby

Artist – Pat Bagley In other news, under pressure from conservative “family” organizations, major retail chains are pulling their ads from a new TLC television show based on American Muslims. Do Muslim families not count as real families either? Lets … Continue reading →

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Panic Button

Posted on November 22, 2011 at 7:45 pm by JM Ashby

Artist – Pat Bagley In other news, the group responsible for the successful recall of Republican State Senate President Russell Pearce of Arizona is gathering signatures for the recall of both Governor Jan Brewer and Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio. … Continue reading →

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Unprepared

Posted on November 19, 2011 at 7:00 pm by JM Ashby

Artist – Joe Heller In other news, according to 2010 census data, one in five American children now live in poverty. The child poverty rate rose by one million between 2009 and 2010. Meanwhile, Paul Ryan’s plan to address inequality … Continue reading →

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