Mark Block’s Ad for Herman Cain: “Now is the time for action!” October 25, 2011

Is it way Mark Block uses his words (robot awkward), the “Was it as good for you?” drag he takes from his cigarette, the au-currant-power-pop-meets-jingoism theme song, or the Herman Cain nightmare smile that only a mother an America hungry for action could love? I don’t know, y’all, but whatever it is, this Herman Cain ad is [...]

Hooray for the New First Lady of New York, Ms. Sandra Lee! November 3, 2010

You know, I should probably be more bothered over last night’s elections, but I’m curiously at ease with all of this.  Sure, I find the news that Iowa apparently lost its damn mind and voted out three of their state’s supreme court judges on account of last year’s ruling to make Iowa one badass bitch [...]

At Last! A Video About International Politics That Makes Sense! November 5, 2009

If years of education that included absolutely zero classes involving international politics have taught me anything, it’s that you can always the country whose cultural attaché is a robotic cat with a penchant for pancakes: When it comes to basically everything, Japan speaks the universal language of batshit crazy, and this makes it pretty much [...]

Barney Frank Makes America’s Crazies Infinitely More Fun August 19, 2009

I hate to drop the class bomb on you so unexpectedly, but this woman’s outfit is killing me with its incredible classiness: Nothing says “I am capable of making a well reasoned argument that legitimizes the hyperbolic comparison of a Fascist dictator responsible for ordering the deaths of millions with a President pushing for health [...]