Political Satire

How to Pass Health Care Reform - -Promise Voinovich the Moon

William Klein | Posted 12.17.2009 | Politics

Read More: Senate Vote on Health Care, Senate Vote, Humor, David Vitter, Dennis Kucinich, Health Care Reform, Barack Obama Nobel Prize, Political Satire, Joe Lieberman, George Voinovich, Health Care, Barack Obama, Politics News
William Klein

Why not be the man who goes down in history as saving health reform? Voinovich has in the past bucked the conservative tide.

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Obama Quits, Cedes Presidency to Lieberman

Matthew Filipowicz | Posted 12.15.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Lieberman Health Care, Public Option, Joe Lieberman Obama, Satire, Medicare Buy In, Parody, President Obama, Health Care Reform, Harry Reid, Political Satire, Joe Lieberman, Medicare, Comedy, Barack Obama, Comedy News
Matthew Filipowicz

You might think that Joe Lieberman is happy. And he is.

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Obama Is Destroying Our Global Image

Alex Grossman | Posted 12.08.2009 | Los Angeles

Read More: George Bush, Birthers, Political Satire, Alex Grossman, Tea Party, Global Warming, Barack Obama, Sarah Palin, Los Angeles News
Alex Grossman

Bowing to foreign leaders? Shaking hands with terrorists? Talking to enemies? These conciliatory actions are nothing less than a mockery of American values and perhaps even borderline treason.

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Obama To Bring Troops Home!

Tom Gregory | Posted 12.03.2009 | Comedy

Read More: George Bush, Troops, Political Satire, Afghanistan Surge, Obama 2012, Osama Bin Laden, 9/11, Iraq, Afghanistan War, Tommy Franks, Iraq War, Afghanistan, World Trade Center, Obama Afghanistan, Obama Speech, Presidential Address, West Point, Comedy News
Tom Gregory

Obama announced that he will deploy 30,000 additional US troops to Afghanistan, promising to bring them home just in time to vote in the next presidential election.

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Rush Limbaugh & Sarah Palin: The Extended Cut

Matthew Filipowicz | Posted 11.19.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Sarah Palin Book, Oprah Winfrey, Sarah Palin Parody, Rush Limbaugh, Sarah Palin Going Rogue, Satire, Barbara Walters, Parody, Sarah Palin, Book Tour, Political Satire, Going Rogue, Comedy News
Matthew Filipowicz

After rogue interviews with Oprah Winfrey and Barbara Walters, Sarah took to the airwaves with a man who not only liked her book, but called it one of the most substantive policy books he's ever read!

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12 Ways the World Could End in 2012 (Doug's Dozen #18)

Doug Molitor | Posted 11.19.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Kim Jong Il, Doomsday, Political Satire, Disaster Movie, Ahmadinejad, Glenn Beck, Palin, 2012, Comedy News
Doug Molitor

A big disaster movie is inspired by a centuries-old Mayan prediction. Should we worry? There are a lot of ways planet Earth could end it all...

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WATCH: The Scariest White House Halloween Costume

Matthew Filipowicz | Posted 10.29.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Press Secretary Robert Gibbs, Halloween, Public Option, Joe-Lieberman-Filibuster, President Barack Obama, Filibuster, Horror, Obama Health Care, Barack Obama, Halloween Costumes, Satire, Parody, Scary, Health Care Reform, Joe Lieberman, Political Satire, Robert Gibbs, Health Care, Comedy, Political Cartoons, Blue Dog Democrats, Comedy News
Matthew Filipowicz

With Halloween just around the corner, some folks in the White House are getting into the spooky spirit. Namely, Press Secretary Robert Gibbs.

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Exclusive Preview of Oprah's Interview With Sarah Palin

Matthew Filipowicz | Posted 10.26.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Sarah Palin Book, Oprah Winfrey, Oprah Winfrey Show, Sarah Palin Going Rogue, Satire, Parody, Sarah Palin, Political Satire, Oprah Obama, Going Rogue, Gong Rouge, Comedy News
Matthew Filipowicz

2009-10-26-oprahpalin.jpgWhat can be more rogue than going on the TV show of one of President Obama's biggest supporters?

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Poking the Cobra

Will Durst | Posted 10.26.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Karl Rove, Barack Obama, President Barack Obama, Satire, Political Satire, Fox News, Rush Limbaugh, Democrats, Republicans, Comedy News
Will Durst

Obama needs to keep in mind the advice my father regularly spouted after his third six pack: never get in a fight with an ugly person, he's got nothing to lose. You know. Like a Republican.

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LeBron James Dunks on George W. Bush's Ass

Matthew Filipowicz | Posted 10.23.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Entertainment, Break Glass, George W. Bush, Dunk on His Ass, Basketball, Maxim, Cleveland Cavaliers, Dunk, Sports News, Sports, Satire, Parody, Political Satire, Entertainment News, Nba, Humor and Satire, Comedy, LeBron James, Comedy News
Matthew Filipowicz

Le Bron James wants to dunk on G.W. Bush's ass, break the rim, and shatter the glass. The former President, never one to avoid biting off more than he can chew, issued a trash talking response.

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Obama Flexes Nobel Muscles, Brings Peace to Lost

Roy Rivenburg | Posted 10.21.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Obama Nobel Peace Prize, Healthcare, Lost, President-Obama-Nobel-Peace-Prize, Political Satire, Comedy, Comedy News
Roy Rivenburg

Lost executive producer J.J. Abrams also welcomed the peace treaty, saying he and the show's writers had no idea how they were going to end the series otherwise.

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Dear Capitol Hill: We Confess, Muslims Want to Serve America

Salam Al Marayati | Posted 10.19.2009 | Politics

Read More: John Conyers, Conservatives, Cair, American Muslims, Neoconservatives, Muslims, Gop, Mccarthyism, Right Wing, Political Satire, Loretta Sanchez, Congressional Anti-Terrorism Caucus, Interns, Politics News
Salam Al Marayati

What's next? Muslims trying to infiltrate the Congress by scheduling lobby days, or by simply meeting with their members of Congress?

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Rush Limbaugh Reveals His St. Louis Rams Uniform Design

Matthew Filipowicz | Posted 10.15.2009 | Media

Read More: Sports, Racists, Al Sharpton, St. Louis Rams, National Football League, Rush Limbaugh, Satire, Rush Limbaugh St Louis Rams, Racism, Jesse Jackson, Donovan McNabb, Political Satire, Nfl, Humor and Satire, Media News
Matthew Filipowicz

As you have most likely heard, the head of the Republican party, Rush Limbaugh, is attempting to purchase the St. Louis Rams NFL franchise. Needles...

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When Searching for Extremists, Don't Forget South Carolina

Brian Levin, J.D. | Posted 10.05.2009 | Politics

Read More: Politics, Political Satire, South, Right-Wing Extremism, Terrorism, Joe Wilson, Jose Padilla, Politics News
Brian Levin, J.D.

While overbroad and inaccurate analysis of the extremist risk is often faulty and bigoted, it can sometimes be equally humorous.

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Chris Dodd Confronts WWE's Linda McMahon On Her Senate Candidacy

Matthew Filipowicz | Posted 11.21.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Senator Chris Dodd, Smackdown, World Wrestling Entertainment, Senate Races, Chris Dodd, Stone Cold Steve Austin, Wwf, Satire, Connecticut, Parody, Political Satire, World-Wrestling-Federation, Wwe, Vince McMahon, Comedy, Senate, Raw, Linda McMahon, Ausitn 3:16, Comedy News
Matthew Filipowicz

While Linda McMahon's announcement of her candidacy for the Senate was certainly a surprise, no one could have expected the shocking response from Senator Chris Dodd. Take a look.

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Flash! Glenn Beck Forces President to Resign!

Barton Kunstler, Ph.D. | Posted 11.16.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Glenn Beck Van Jones, Jim Croce, Health Care Reform, Rupert Murdoch, Propaganda, Yosi Sargent, Fox News, Leroy Brown, Political Satire, Obama, National Endowment for the Arts, Comedy News
Barton Kunstler, Ph.D.

In effect, Obama has emboldened Beck with the veto power over presidential appointees that is generally reserved for the Senate.

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WATCH: President Obama's Video Address To Our Schoolchildren

Matthew Filipowicz | Posted 10.20.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Fearmongering, Video, Van Jones, Crazy, Hypnosis, President Obama, Right Wing, Obama, Michelle Malkin, Barack Obama, School Children, Obama Speech, Glenn Beck Van Jones, Rightwingers, Kids, Satire, Glenn Beck, Political Satire, Obama Kids, Adolf Hitler, Comedy News
Matthew Filipowicz

We have obtained "leaked footage" of President Obama's speech to our nation's children. Take a look. But be warned, it may shock and horrify you.

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Celebrating Purchase of Marvel, Disney Reveals Wolverine 2 Trailer

Matthew Filipowicz | Posted 10.16.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Walt Disney, Xmen, Satire, Parody, Mickey Mouse, X-Men Origins: Wolverine, X-Men, Political Satire, Hugh Jackman, Disney, Comedy News
Matthew Filipowicz

The Disney corporation made quite a splash today. Not only did they acquire Marvel Entertainment for $4 billion, they released a trailer for the highly anticipated X-Men Origins: Wolverine II.

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Outsourcing Assassination: to China?

John Feffer | Posted 09.25.2009 | World

Read More: Outsourcing, Assassination, Blackwater, China, Political Satire, Leon Panetta, World News
John Feffer

Look, if we're going to outsource, we should outsource to the experts. The Chinese. They make our computers. Why not give them the task of assassinating jihadists?

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Man on The Street: The Vote Wants You To Get Out for It on Health Care

Brian Ross | Posted 09.23.2009 | Politics

Read More: Congress, President Obama, Get Out the Vote, Democracy, Health-Action, Barack Obama, United States Congress, Politics, Civic Participation, The Vote, Civic Engagement, Fox News, Glenn Beck, Health Action, Town Hall Meetings, Health Care, Bill O'Reilly, Humor, Political Humor, Satire, Political Satire, Politics News
Brian Ross

I stood outside of a town hall meeting the other day to interview people who had participated and recorded this really amazing interview with one of the more influential speakers on health care reform.

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Comedy Central Saves America with Intelligent Satire

Michael B. Laskoff | Posted 09.15.2009 | Media

Read More: The Colbert Report, First Amendment, Rush Limbaugh, Comedy Central, Drew Altman, Morning Joe, The Daily Show, Kaiser Family Foundation, Astroturfing, Stephen Colbert, Msnbc, Kathleen Hall Jamieson, Jon Stewart, Satire, Annenberg Public Policy Center, Fox News, Political Satire, Glenn Beck, Bill Moyers, Media News
Michael B. Laskoff

Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert pass themselves off as comedians, but they are really the most influential satirists of the day: they inform and illuminate through ridicule.

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Staying In the Loop

Michael Rugnetta | Posted 09.12.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Politics, Political Satire, Satire, British, Comedy, Movies, War, In the Loop, Anna Chlumsky, The Thick of It, I Heart Huckabees, James Gandolfini, Zach Woods, Peter Capaldi, Tom Hollander, Mimi Kennedy, Entertainment News
Michael Rugnetta

In the Loop spews forth countless barrages of vulgar, sarcastic, cold, and eminently witty dialogue that only the British can raise to the level of high art.

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Sarah Palin Was Right! Exclusive Death Panel Footage!

Matthew Filipowicz | Posted 09.10.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Down Syndrome, Public Option, Palin-Death-Panels, Trig Palin Down Syndrome, Death Panels, Satire, Sarah Palin, Political Satire, Palin Obama Death Panel, Euthanasia, Health Care, Comedy, Barack Obama, Comedy News
Matthew Filipowicz

Why didn't we listen?!? We have obtained footage of Barack Obama's Death Panel passing subjective judgment on Sarah Palin's parents and child. I warn you, the footage is shocking.

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Top 10 Status Updates on the New Social Networking Site for Former Bush Staffers

Mark Morford | Posted 09.10.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Bush Staff, Political Satire, Conservatives, Facebook, Condoleezza Rice, Social Networking, Dick Cheney, George W. Bush, Karl Rove, Donald Rumsfeld, Comedy News
Mark Morford

Donald Rumsfeld is U R all dead to me. Reject my friend requests, oh yeah? I'll kill you all in your sleep. Kidding. OK, so not kidding.

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Republicans Work To Sweep The Leg Of Health Care Reform (VIDEO)

Matthew Filipowicz | Posted 09.07.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Karate Kid, Cobra Kai, Ninja, Public Option, Rush Limbaugh, Jim Demint, Karate, Mr Miyagi, Dojo, Single Payer, Michelle Bachman, Ralph-Machio, Daniel, Michelle Bachmann, Cobra, Sweep the Leg, Bill Kristol, Satire, Parody, Health Care Reform, Michael Steele, Political Satire, Newt Gingrich, Body Bag, Health Care, Humor and Satire, Jim DeMint Waterloo, Comedy News
Matthew Filipowicz

There are actual facilities where right wingers can go to practice and hone their yelling and disrupting skills. We have obtained footage from one such facility. Take a look.

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