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Anthony Weiner Doll is Anatomically Correct…

Anthony Weiner Doll is Anatomically Correct…

Because of course the Rep. Anthony Weiner doll is anatomically correct. It's a sad commentary on American political discourse that one of our most compelling and unafraid representatives in the House is known better for his physical endowments ... continue
BBC: ‘News of the World’ to admit liability for hacking celeb voicemail

BBC: ‘News of the World’ to admit liability for hacking celeb voicemail

Several high-profile individuals in Britain have brought cases against UK newspaper News of the World after allegations of phone hacking, and the paper's owner is set to admit liability in the cases, according to the BBC. News International ... continue
Wis. Governor Walker Breitbarted by fake Koch brother on recorded call

Wis. Governor Walker Breitbarted by fake Koch brother on recorded call

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker won't talk to Democratic senators in his state about the ongoing battle over union rights in Wisconsin. So who is he taking phone calls from? I hesitated to post this because it seemed so ... continue
Perez Hilton has lost his damn mind, tweets another racy Miley Cyrus pic

Perez Hilton has lost his damn mind, tweets another racy Miley Cyrus pic

After the uproar last week following Perez Hilton tweeting a pic of Miley Cyrus in what may or may not have been a crotch revealing pose, the drama queeniest gossip blogger has done it again. Oops! Perez explained ... continue
Geico fires voice-over actor over anti-Tea Party views

Geico fires voice-over actor over anti-Tea Party views

No, it wasn't the guy who does the Geico gecko voice. Lance Baxter, better known as D.C. Douglas, is the voice-over actor who does the outros for Geico commercials. Or more accurately, was. Geico recently canned his ass ... continue
ACORN foe, blogger James O’Keefe, now facing 10 years in jail

ACORN foe, blogger James O’Keefe, now facing 10 years in jail

Ha, ha. Conservative blogger and entitled brat James O'Keefe became a darling of right-wing pundits after a series of satirical stunts culminating in the entrapment of ACORN staff across the country during a prank in which he posed ... continue
Anti-ACORN blogger reveals real motives: keep black people from voting!

Anti-ACORN blogger reveals real motives: keep black people from voting!

In all the controversy surrounding the undercover pimp and prostitute ACORN videos last week, James O'Keefe disclosed his motives behind making the videos and getting ACORN out of the voter registration business. Not shockingly, people are kind of ... continue
Acorn blogger sting travels to San Diego, same deal

Acorn blogger sting travels to San Diego, same deal

Another day, another "ACORN aids and abets prostitution" scandal. This time, those crafty kids from the Breitbart blog spinoff BigGovernment, James O'Keefe and Hannah Giles, are undercover as the pimp and ho duo at a San Diego ACORN office. ... continue
Obama calls West a jackass, Kelly Clarkson lashes out, too

Obama calls West a jackass, Kelly Clarkson lashes out, too

As a contrite Kanye West apologized to the nation on Jay Leno's show last night, President Barack Obama dissed him off the record in an ABC interview. Obama was just chatting with ABC's reporters when he let slip ... continue
Pimpin’ ain’t easy part 2: ACORN snagged in NYC blogger sting

Pimpin’ ain’t easy part 2: ACORN snagged in NYC blogger sting

The right-wing bloggers who snared ACORN in their pimp and ho undercover sting are at it again, this time hitting up ACORN offices in grittier areas of the Bronx and Brooklyn, enticing employees to dole out information ... continue
BigGovernment.com implicates ACORN in prostitution subterfuge

BigGovernment.com implicates ACORN in prostitution subterfuge

Fox News is calling for a formal investigation of controversial community organization group ACORN after an undercover investigation of a Baltimore area ACORN office. ACORN (the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now) works on behalf of low ... continue
Your racism is showing: Rep. Lynn Jenkins calls for “great white hope”

Your racism is showing: Rep. Lynn Jenkins calls for “great white hope”

As far as embarrassing racial gaffes go, this one was pretty bad. On August 19th, Rep. Lynn Jenkins spoke about the future of the GOP in Hiawatha, Kansas. Jenkins' choice of words, however, has caused a firestorm of ... continue
Banhammer! ESPN blacklists NY Post over Erin Andrews debacle

Banhammer! ESPN blacklists NY Post over Erin Andrews debacle

Oh, snap! Earlier this week, the venerable NYC-area paper of record the New York Post posted some stills of the internet sensation Erin Andrews peephole video and published them in print. Despite the sensitive handling of the story- ... continue