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The First Draft: Is Al Franken “Stuart Smalley”?
By White Rabbit on July 1, 2009 | No Comments
Plenty of current and former U.S. senators had memorable professions before they got to Washington: country fiddler (Robert Byrd of West Virginia), astronaut (John Glenn of Ohio), jewelry-maker (Ben Nighthorse Campbell of Colorado). But none were dogged by a satirical persona, as is already ... -
Senator Boxer Requests That She Not Be Called MA’AM!!!By White Rabbit on June 25, 2009 | 1 Comment
While speaking at the Senate Environmental and Public Works committee, Brigadier General Michael Walsh made the mistake of calling Senator Barbara Boxer (Democrat from California) “ma’am”. While this action is often considered a sign of respect, Mrs. Boxer did not share this opinion. S... -
U.S. Budget Gap Is Revised to Surpass $1.8 Trillion!By White Rabbit on May 16, 2009 | No Comments
President Obama has lately begun pointing to optimistic signs for the economy, but the continuing crisis still bedevils his budget projections and his domestic agenda. OBAMA NEWS! The administration, in final budget and tax details released Monday, disclosed a double wallop of bad news fro... -
Obama Bow Debate Recalls Clinton EraBy White Rabbit on April 18, 2009 | No Comments
Is the Obama administration looking and acting more like Bill Clinton’s, or is it just me? From staff choices to the current “what is a bow.” When President Obama met the Queen of England he did not bow as protocol suggests. Instead he broke protocol by using both hands whe... -
Barney Frank Sucks Ass!By White Rabbit on April 1, 2009 | No Comments
There are few people I hate in this world more than Barney Frank, the Massachussets Democrat who is currently chair of the House Ways and Means Committee which sets fiscal policy. Barney Frank Incompetence And I’m not saying that because he is a pole-smoking douchebag whose mouth has ... -
Obama Continues To Set Records For Incompetence! Yay!By White Rabbit on March 29, 2009 | No Comments
There are growing indications that the Obama administration is melting down, unraveling and falling apart. The clearest indication is Barack Obama and his treasury secretary failing to come up with a plan to fix the bank/credit crisis. He is proposing solutions for every social problem ever ... -
President Barack Obama’s Gutterball: The Special Olympics GaffeBy White Rabbit on March 22, 2009 | 1 Comment
Damn, President Obama, you blew it. Thanks for your apology, but it is not enough. It should be only a start. Great job Barack, way to win over the masses! New Cast! From left to right: VP Joe "At least I didn't say it!" Biden, USDept. of Justice Eric "I'm not your de... -
Obama Tells Leno He Was ‘Stunned’ by AIG BonusesBy White Rabbit on March 20, 2009 | 4 Comments
President Barack Obama said he was surprised when he learned about the bonuses paid to employees of American International Group Inc. after the troubled insurer had to be rescued with taxpayer funds and vowed to recoup the money. “Stunned is the word,” Obama said last night in an inter... -
Obama Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day With Irish LeadersBy White Rabbit on March 17, 2009 | 1 Comment
Millions of Americans of Irish descent and millions more who are not joined Tuesday in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day, the national holiday of Ireland. U.S. President Barack Obama led the festivities at the White House, where he met with Ireland’s Prime Minister, Brian Cowen. ... -
Obama’s Poll Numbers Coming Back to Earth…EVERY ONE DUCK!By White Rabbit on March 13, 2009 | 2 Comments
Old man McCain is looking pretty spry compared to Obama right now. I would say a nap should be high up on the priority list for Obama, along with finding Cabinet nominees who can pass basic vetting, a staffed Treasury department, competent advisory, half a clue on foreign policy…. Are w... -
In Obama Tax Plan, A Shift of Wealth From the Top DownBy White Rabbit on March 8, 2009 | No Comments
It has been called a Robin Hood budget: The spending plan President Obama sent to Congress last week would give the poor new tax cuts, new college loans and a new health care system by taking nearly $1 trillion from the rich in new taxes. Obama's Stimulus Plan Conservative radio host R... -
GOP Chairman Michael Steele and Pundit Rush Limbaugh in War of WordsBy White Rabbit on March 3, 2009 | No Comments
It’s an elephant-on-elephant slapfest – and the White House is likely loving every minute of it. The Republican rumble pits conservative talk icon Rush Limbaugh against new GOP boss Michael Steele in an increasingly nasty war of words. Chairman Michael Steele and Pundit Rush Limb...
