Tag Archive 'Satire'

The vicious slanders against Christine O’Donnell

It turns out that Iowahawk isn’t the only gifted satirist in the conservative community.  Zombie’s got the goods on O’Donnell (satirically, of course).

When is political satire not political satire?

The answer to the above question:  When it’s impossible to distinguish the satire from the real thing. I received several emails today alerting me to a post at Power Line that purported to reprint a directive from a powerful person at a major media outlet, describing how to cover the upcoming Republican Convention.  Here, let [...]

Everything that’s wrong with Al Franken….

….And everything that’s wrong with modern liberal political discourse is summed up in these two beautiful paragraphs that Michael Gerson wrote about Al Franken (emphasis mine): Our popular culture, of course, violates even these expansive boundaries of tastelessness with regularity. We laugh at comedies featuring the C-word, and at cartoons of foul-mouthed third-graders. In the [...]