Wall Street can't seem to decide whether the market is crumbling or we are having the BEST! YEAR! EVER! Yesterday stocks were tumbling despite bailout...
Bill Maher | Posted 10.18.2008 | Politics
Now that you turned it on and the world did not end, you can stop trying to make me give a rat's ass about the Large Hadron Collider.
Lee Camp | Posted 10.18.2008 | Politics
236.com | Posted 10.15.2008 | Politics
A New York Times story on Sarah Palin's tenure as small-town mayor and governor finds numerous instances of Bush-like cronyism. Read the whole article...
236.com | Posted 10.14.2008 | Politics
With some states beginning early voting as soon as Sept. 23, both the Obama and McCain campaigns are cranking up their advertising strategies, ignorin...
236.com | Posted 10.12.2008 | Politics
Did Sarah Palin want to ban books? Then-Mayor Palin asked the Wasilla librarian, Mary Ellen Emmons, what her response would be if Palin asked to have...
Michael Weingartner and Lee Camp | Posted 10.11.2008 | Politics
236.com | 23/6: The News, But Funnier | Posted 10.10.2008 | Politics
That was a close one -- the media and John McCain almost broke up. Which was weird, because they seemed to be doing so well earlier this year. Apparen...
236.com | 23/6: The News, But Funnier | Posted 10.09.2008 | Home
Cindy McCain believes the American media is being sexist to Sarah Palin. It's outlandish... the media has decided to treat her differently, because,...
236.com | Posted 10.07.2008 | Politics
A lot has been made of VP nominee Sarah Palin's experience as the mayor of Wasilla, Alaska. Her running mate, John McCain, has listed the gig as one o...
236.com | Posted 10.05.2008 | Politics
We've seen the GOP smear honorable Democratic candidates. But how would the Rove machine attack the McCain/Palin ticket if they were running against i...
236.com | Posted 10.05.2008 | Politics
What will McCain tell moderate and independent voters, who were hoping for Joe Lieberman as a vice presidential pick? It appears that McCain is trying...
Lee Camp | Posted 10.05.2008 | Politics
Lee Camp | Posted 10.04.2008 | Politics
236.com | Posted 10.03.2008 | Politics
236.com's Eugene Mirman interviews people at the Republican National Convention about Sarah Palin. ...
Jeffrey Jena | Posted 10.01.2008 | Politics
For all of my enlightened progressive friends out there in cyberland who are just atwitter and twitching about Gov. Palin let me give you a little history lesson.
Steve Young | Posted 10.01.2008 | Politics
"We had a last minute choice to make. Bush or Gustav," said Republican National Committee Chairman Robert M. "Mike" Duncan. "We went with the less risky to the campaign."
236.com | 23/6: The News, But Funnier | Posted 09.30.2008 | Politics
Four days of non-stop DNC coverage from MSNBC left us overwhelmed. So here's the whole thing in (a little over) a minute....
Lee Camp | Posted 09.28.2008 | Politics
Cheers to the people selling Obama pins tees with the enthusiasm of a championship little league team. They impress me because I'm sure at least half of them will go to the RNC next week and sell McCain gear with equal fervor.
236.com | 23/6: The News, But Funnier | Posted 09.25.2008 | Politics
John McCain is trying to lure Hillary's pissed off supporters into his camp with some new ads playing on their feelings of disenfranchisement. One new...
236.com | 23/6: The News, But Funnier | Posted 09.24.2008 | Politics
Don't have a clue about the national political conventions? Think David Axelrod is the less-talented brother of that guy from Guns 'n' Roses? Have we ...
236.com | 23/6: The News, But Funnier | Posted 09.23.2008 | Politics
The detached Harvard smartypants picked the blue-collar loose cannon to be his veep and we are beside ourselves with happiness. Joe Biden is affable a...
236.com | 23/6: The News, But Funnier | Posted 09.17.2008 | Politics
"Unfit for Publication," is Barack Obama's 41-page rebuttal to Jerome Corsi's attack book, "Obama Nation." The Obama campaign has taken the time to co...
236.com | Posted 09.16.2008 | Politics
It seems the Democratic Party is in a tough spot. They thought they had solved their Clinton problem back in June, but recently there have been troubl...
Disgrasian | Posted 09.12.2008 | Style
You can fix buck teeth or crooked baby teeth and eventually lose your baby fat. But that takes time--as does cleaning up air pollution or reconciling a totalitarian government with its increasingly more open society.
236.com | Posted 10.21.2008 | Business