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In the New York Daily News, political correspondent Michael Saul has a piece about the crudely faked “Obama thesis” that tricked Rush Limbaugh and a gaggle of right wing bloggers: Limbaugh falls for Obama thesis hoax - but is in no Rush to apologize. “So here is who we ...
Rush Limbaugh, Hoax, Barack Obama, Fake But Accurate, Hypocrisy
Rush Limbaugh, Michael Ledeen, and a host of wingnut blogs were radically punk’d today by a hoax report that originated at ‘jumpinginpools’ (a blog run by a fool who was recently banned from LGF for relentlessly pimping his blog, and registering sock puppet after sock puppet to upding his own ...
Rush Limbaugh, Hoax, Barack Obama, Fake But Accurate, Hypocrisy
Comedy Central Video
Glenn Beck, kooks, Weeping, Health Care, Hypocrisy, Jon Stewart
Can you say, “massive, overweening chutzpah?” With 14 million Americans still out of work, Congress is seeking $550 million for eight new aircraft that would increase the fleet the Air Force uses to ferry senators and representatives to war zones such as Iraq and Afghanistan as well less dangerous ...
Congress, Stimulus, Economy, Private Jets, Spendthrift, Hypocrisy, Corruption
From Olbermann Watch, Howard Dean went on the Keith Olbermann show and criticized people who throw around words like “fascist” to describe political opponents. Thereby increasing the world supply of irony by an immeasurable amount. [Video]
The Obama campaign, in conjunction with the entire mainstream media, has been attacking Sarah Palin for letting the RNC spend $150,000 on her wardrobe, as she runs for Vice President of the United States. But the Obama campaign spent 5.3 million dollars for that phony Greek temple in Denver’s Invesco ...
He’s never mentioned it before, not even in two autobiographies, but Barack Obama has suddenly remembered that he considered joining the military. Obama disclosed that he had once considered serving in the military. “You know, I actually did,” Obama said. “I had to sign up for Selective Service ...
LGF, Election 2008, Barack Obama, Military, Pandering, Hypocrisy
I hope you’re sitting down, because ABC News has uncovered more evidence that John Edwards is continuing to lie about his extramarital affair: Is John Edwards Still Lying? A one-time close friend of John Edwards’ ex-mistress says the former Senator is still not telling the whole truth about how ...
Even as John Edwards was trying to appear sincere and apologetic in public, behind the scenes he was cynically attempting to manipulate the media in order to minimize the damage. He’s reportedly furious with ABC News for breaking the story of his extramarital affair early on Friday, instead of waiting ...
Last week the administrators at Daily Kos were banning people for posting diaries about John Edwards’ extramarital affair, trying to keep a lid on the story even though they must have known it was true. Attempted leftist mind control achieving its usual level of success. Yesterday, as if to show ...
At Daily Kos, the Kidz are crushed by John Edwards’ admission that he lied to their faces: Daily Kos: Edwards Admits Affair, Take Two. The disappointment must be even sharper because Edwards was the furthest left candidate in the Democratic Party (save for Dennis “UFO” Kucinich), and made deliberate attempts ...
Former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards has finally admitted he did have an extramarital affair—and lied about it repeatedly during his campaign: Edwards Admits to Sexual Affair; Lied as Presidential Candidate. John Edwards repeatedly lied during his Presidential campaign about an extramarital affair with a novice filmmaker, the former ...
One of Saudi Arabia’s arbiters of sharia law has been arrested in Dubai for possession of drugs. DUBAI - A Saudi judge who served as head of an Islamic court has been arrested in the Gulf emirate of Dubai on charges of possessing and using drugs, a newspaper reported ...
In an article about Ted Kennedy, the Washington Post’s Howard Kurtz suddenly lashes out at Michelle Malkin for comments posted at her blog: Howard Kurtz - A Day of Sadness. (A digression: Michelle Malkin is among those conservatives asking readers to put aside political differences and pray for Kennedy ...
LGF, Washington Post, Media Hypocrisy, Hypocrisy, Comments, Hate Speech, Ted Kennedy
Speaking at UC Irvine less than a month after the Muslim Student Union’s “Israel Apartheid Week,” Washington Post managing editor Philip Bennett says the media is to blame for Islamic “misconceptions”—and the Washington Post is actively trying to hire more Muslim journalists. “Six of 10 Americans, according to a ...
LGF, Washington Post, Hypocrisy, Antisemitism, Hamas, Islam, Militant Islam
The flying pig is coming out of the hangar less and less these days, but here’s a Washington Post editorial that deserves the avian porker: Breach in Gaza. They even use the T word. In fact, as Mr. Mubarak well knows, no one is starving in Gaza — though ...
LGF, Washington Post, Comments, Hypocrisy, Antisemitism, Hamas
After dropping the mask in a shockingly antisemitic article for the Washington Post, Arun Gandhi is in hot water at the University of Rochester: President Joel Seligman of the University of Rochester asked that I send you the announcement (below) made yesterday by the Board of the M.K. Gandhi ...
In the Washington Post, the grandson of Mahatma Gandhi says Jews have over-exploited the Holocaust, and they’re going to end up destroying the world. Yes, really: Arun Gandhi: Point: Jewish Identity Can’t Depend on Violence. Jewish identity in the past has been locked into the holocaust experience — a ...
Remember when the Washington Post’s Howard Kurtz labeled LGF commenters as “vile,” suggesting that blog comments need better policing? “Hypocrisy” doesn’t even begin to describe Kurtz’s article. In today’s Washington Post story on the fire in a White House office building, there are hundreds of completely deranged, rabidly hateful comments, ...
In 2002, Nancy Pelosi was a member of a bipartisan group that was made aware of harsh interrogation techniques being used with Islamic terrorists in US custody—and the group not only approved of the tactics (including waterboarding), they asked the CIA to push harder. In September 2002, four members ...
Twisting in the wind like a pinata, blown here and there by prevailing opinion, not an honest principle in sight: Clinton Says She’d Negotiate With Iran. CANTERBURY, N.H. (AP) - Hillary Rodham Clinton called Barack Obama naive when he said he’d meet with the leaders of Iran without precondition. ...
Rule Number One of the United Nations political cartoon contest: While cartoonists may send in what ever they please, the contest does not encourage maligning member nations or their leaders. Winning cartoons will be chosen for their ability to enhance, explain and even help direct the spirit and principles of ...