It really isn’t so bad, so the stock market tanks and you lose much of your portfolio and 401k, so what, for like most of those who voted for President Elect Trump you have a freezer full of venison necks and opossum tails to keep your family fed until the…
With only three weeks between now and what Keith Olbermann describes as the most important election since the Civil War, it beggars belief that there are still undecided voters. More incredibly – there are voters who believe Donald Trump will make a peachy president. They claim Trump is a plain-spoken…
Third party candidates want to be serious contenders, so John Oliver gives them the serious consideration due to a potential president of the United States. The feeling often stated in this election is that voters are selecting the lesser of two evils. Mind…Those who feel the two ‘evils’ are equivalent…
In such a divisive election year, it’s hard to believe that some people haven’t taken a side yet. For that matter, they hadn’t planned to even vote, until something happened to change their minds. Funny or Die introduces us to Spite Voters. Spite voters tend to be low information, by…
All of the atrocious social media trolls combined cannot compare to the Twitter candidacy of Donald Trump. It is an historic campaign in the U.S. for many reasons, but never before has social media been a factor, nor was it thought possible for the discourse to reach such accessible levels.…
Seth Meyers examines whether Donald Trump’s competition can grab a piece of the media spotlight as the presidential race heats up, and reveals why polls aren’t a reliable method of predicting the outcome of a political race. Donald Trump has proven to be a master of generating free media attention,…
“If only there were something we could do to stop this dysfunctional behavior!” Some voters twist their hankies and bemoan this unseemly behavior, while others cannot get enough of the oddball antics leading up to the presidential election. It’s bread and circuses now, with all of the bombast and low-brow…
Do you wonder why Donald Trump is ahead in the polls, and just who is putting him there? If so, I have a big Newsy News flash for you! Susie Sampson hit the streets to talk with everyday Americans about the presidential race- and we’re in trouble! Here’s the proof…And…
Jimmy Kimmel asks Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders quite frankly why the American people should elect him when his hair is unruly and he’s a bit older than most candidates. Bernie returns the serve with concise, clear answers on a wide range of topics – from issues that affect our quality…
Political cartoonist Mark Fiore takes a look at the gaggle of GOP candidates and their gun collections, which may well be making up for less sizable – um…Intellects! Of the sixteen candidates, they own at least 40 guns. That’s quite a lot of compensation, and a large candidate to gun…
With so many white male Presidential candidates, Buzzfeed hit the streets to see if people could tell them apart. It’s not an easy task, due to the sheer number of them, which I think hovers around eighteen at present, and is subject to change at any moment. The most often…
Brady Bunch fan Bobby Jindal wants to be president, and do for America, what he’s done to Louisiana! In this clever video by LadyPartsJustice, Bobby’s ‘real’ family – the Brady’s react to Bobby’s campaign. By the way, Bobby adopted the youngest Brady’s name, preferring ‘Bobby’ to his given name Piyush.…
After about six months of “listening” to The People and criss-crossing the country and the world, it looks like Jeb Bush is finally ready to declare his candidacy for president. While he was on his listening-to-the-people tour and considering his candidacy, Jeb was acting as the chief fundraiser for…
This might be considered to be a particularly depressing news week. Twenty four hour cable news is cranking out Ebola updates, speculation and argument in a never-ending cycle. Lest our anxiety wane, there’s always ISIS. Pre primary sparring provides an irritating counterpoint, while images of people, arms linked, marching in…