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Posts Tagged ‘second acts’

SECOND ACTS

Hollywood Fred Thompson Shall Return To TV!

Friday, November 21st, 2008

So lazy...Boys and girls, it’s a Thanksgiving miracle — six days early! Our beloved Fred Thompson, the languid, pedicured Southern dandy who made a very sleepy run at the Presidency for about two weeks before returning to his cognacs and backgammon games and expensive Italian colognes, has surfaced again! Even better, he has surfaced to announce his retirement from awful dull vulgar politics. MORE »


SECOND ACTS

John McCain Talks About ‘Tough’ Campaign On Leno

Wednesday, November 12th, 2008

How many times has John McCain told this awful joke about sleeping like a baby? (He goes to sleep for two hours and wakes up crying, wokka wokka.) Answer: ONE MILLION TIMES. But now that he is not threatening to run our country, he does not seem so terrible! He is a pleasant, sassy older gentleman, the distant relative you like sitting next to at Thanksgiving dinner, until he has one too many glasses of sherry and starts telling you about the hot Jewess he dated back in Casablanca, during the war. [The Tonight Show]


HILLARY CLINTON

Hillary Clinton Will Make You Sorry You Ever Doubted Her

Thursday, February 14th, 2008

She will clap and point until doomsday if necessarySo how many times has the Clinton campaign been declared over? Like 30? Today we have another slew of opinions about how and why Hillary has totally blown it, and a few lonely numbers that suggest she, like the T-1000, has yet to meet her own personal vat of molten metal. MORE »