Tag Archives: Republican Primary

How Far We’ve Come

Posted on January 2, 2013 at 2:30 pm by JM Ashby

This wasn’t very long ago. Every single Republican primary candidate raised their hand when asked if they would turn down a deal that included 10 dollars in cuts for every 1 dollar in new revenue. During the presidential debates, Mitt … Continue reading →

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Frankenstein’s Candidate

Posted on October 30, 2011 at 5:00 pm by JM Ashby

Artist – David Fitzsimmons To view photos and video of the president and first lady handing out Halloween treats to kids, and the president’s dog dressed as superman, you can go here. Also — this happened. “It’s snowing! In Winter! … Continue reading →

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Auditions

Posted on October 18, 2011 at 7:50 pm by JM Ashby

Artist – Dave Granlund In other news, Herman Cain is quote “very proud” of his relationship with the Koch Brothers and he thinks rape victims should be forced to carry their pregnancy to term. Cain’s implosion is imminent. A Clown-Car … Continue reading →

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The Kingmaker Speaks

Posted on October 13, 2011 at 6:30 pm by JM Ashby

Boss Limbaugh came out against Mitt Romney today by simply stating to his listeners that Romney isn’t a conservative like they are. Speaking on his radio show yesterday, Rush Limbaugh lashed out against GOP candidate Mitt Romney. “Romney is not … Continue reading →

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Hard To Get

Posted on October 12, 2011 at 8:00 pm by JM Ashby

Artist – Taylor Jones In other news, any and all mentions of “climate change” were censored and removed from an upcoming report from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). The report was outsourced to the Houston Advance Research Center, … Continue reading →

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A Wink and a Nod Campaign

Posted on October 9, 2011 at 4:30 pm by JM Ashby

The campaign currently being waged against Mitt Romney because of his Mormon faith is, almost word for word, directly comparable to the non-troversy that was President Obama and Jeremiah Wright in 2008. In both instances, a campaign of winks and … Continue reading →

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The 4 a.m. Meat Market

Posted on October 6, 2011 at 3:30 pm by JM Ashby

Stephen Colbert has an excellent analogy for the current state of the Republican primary while Sarah Palin apparently doesn’t know Herman Cain’s name. The Colbert ReportGet More: Colbert Report Full Episodes,Political Humor & Satire Blog,Video Archive

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Herman Cain’s Bait and Switch

Posted on October 5, 2011 at 2:30 pm by JM Ashby

Given Herman Cain’s recent and likely transient surge in the polls, everyone’s been waiting for him to make his first big mistake before passing the torch off to the next front-runner. Today, he may have made that mistake. Here’s Herman … Continue reading →

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No Room For Reason

Posted on September 28, 2011 at 5:30 pm by JM Ashby

During last week’s Republican presidential debate, Governor Rick Perry actually managed to say something reasonable. Of course, you know what that means. He must walk back his reasonable statement immediately! There’s no room for reason in this Republican party! This … Continue reading →

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The Great Right Hope

Posted on September 27, 2011 at 3:50 pm by JM Ashby

“It’s like your ideal candidate is a rare, super-heavy element that can only exist in a particle accelerator, and even then only for a fraction of a second.” The Daily Show with Jon StewartGet More: Daily Show Full Episodes,Political Humor … Continue reading →

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