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Posts Tagged ‘role models’

POMPOUS LIBERALS

Jimmy Smits Used To Play Barack Obama In Future-Predicting TV Show ‘The West Wing’

Saturday, November 1st, 2008

Oh go to hell, Aaron Sorkin.Remember that show, The West Wing, which was a show about terrible libtards talking very fast while they raced through underground tunnels? Ugh. (Maybe we are just bitter because Aaron Sorkin’s next venture, Matthew Perry’s Variety Hour For Humorless Liberals, was so awful it poisoned everything associated with him. ) ANYHOW, Jimmy Smits was apparently on this show in its waning year(s?), playing a simulacrum of hopeful ethnic Democratic nominee Barack Obama, while Alan Alda got stuck with the McCain role. MORE »


ROLE MODELS

John McCain Says Maybe Gay Adoption Preferable To Child Abandonment

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

Pictured here straining to clarifyIt’s Gay Tuesday here on Wonkette, so we bring you this exciting Gay News Update: John McCain said the other day that only man-and-lady-style couples should be allowed to adopt, and now he is saying something different! Of course, because he is a politician, he is obliged to declare that he has been “perfectly clear” on this issue all along. MORE »