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Electoral Apocalypse Doomsday Scenario: Obama And McCain Tie, World Explodes, Nancy Pelosi Is President

Thursday, July 17th, 2008

A piece of paper will not save you from the DOOMSDAY APOCALYPSE, little boy.Remember how much fun the primaries were, with the math and numbers and the whole “If Hillary gets enough superdelegates then two plus two will equal five, within the confines of Michigan and Florida before May 31 divided by two”? Dust off your abacus because now your favorite News Analysts will be giving themselves mental hernias as they strain to figure out in which way our electoral college and its nutty rules could again leave infuriated Americans ready to hop on the first spaceship to France. MORE »


Hillary’s Magical Maps!

Thursday, April 24th, 2008

A new land, founded on hunters, olds, bitters, and ladiesTop Clinton advisor Harold Ickes arrived on Capitol Hill yesterday armed with magical maps showing how his candidate would win the nomination if Democrats were Republicans, Florida and Michigan’s excluded votes were included, and black caucus-goers were cast into the sea. These maps created a spacious gulag in the Middle West for educated voters under 40, and demonstrated how Barack Obama could never win tough Republican strongholds like California and New York. MORE »


Rumors on the Internets: Fun is a Four Letter Word

Tuesday, May 2nd, 2006

* The UN makes your desk job even more soul-crushing. [Boing Boing]
* Catholic school girls are still unsafely screwed. [Captain's Quarters]
* Photojournalism is the new hate-spewing blog entry. [Michelle Malkin]
* Abolish the electoral college — because bitching about it for 200 years has got to end somewhere. [Wizbang]
* Some people are profiting on the war in Iraq. Can we call that the bright side? [Political Cortex]