Posted on September 28, 2008 by neiltownsend
Below is SNL’s mockery of Sarah Palin’s interview with CBS news anchor Katie Couric from the September 27, 2008 show:
[Update (09/29/08): This video has been taken down. However, you can find the full skit here.]
Best part?
Poehler (Couric): “You went to the UN for the first, how was the experience?”
Fey (Palin):”Just amazing, [...]
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Posted on August 14, 2008 by neiltownsend
In what my Dad would call a “senior moment,” Presidential candidate John McCain delivered this irony to end all ironies yesterday as he addressed the Russia-Georgia Crisis:
“In the 21st century, nations don’t invade other nations.”
Oh. My. Sweet. Baby. Jesus.
Does anyone remember comedian Dave Chapelle’s skit about the black-white supremacist, Clayton Bigsby? [...]
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Posted on August 13, 2008 by neiltownsend
The video below shows a somber John McCain at one of his rallies addressing the Russia-Georgia Crisis, and at the end he declares that “Today we are all Georgians”:
I have an idea, let’s go out and poll Americans and ask them to point to Georgia on a map (we’ll have to [...]
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Posted on August 12, 2008 by neiltownsend
In the midst of the Russia-Georgia Crisis that has dominated the national news for much of the past week, President Bush felt compelled to discuss the situation with Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin during the opening ceremonies of the Beijing Olympics:
Bush was filmed speaking to Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin during Friday’s opening ceremonies and [...]
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