Unspun Logo

McCain-Obama-Palin Dance-Off

October 26th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Or, “Seeing Isn’t Believing,” or, “How Dancing Gave Me Scars” (for life). I’m not even sure what to say about this one. Uh, enjoy?

[Read more →]

Tags: 2008 Presidential Election · Humor

Stupidity Crisis

October 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

The dangerously high level of the stupidity surplus was once again the lead story in The Owl that morning….

[Read more →]

Tags: 2008 Presidential Election

Double-talk: a.k.a. Lyin’ *wink*

October 20th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Sarah Palin, explaining how she favors a federal constitutional amendment banning gay marriage, says, I’m not going to be out there judging individuals, sitting in a seat of judgment telling what they can and can’t do, should and should not do… (Scott Conroy, “Palin Breaks With McCain On Gay Marriage Ban” (October 20, 2008) CBS […]

[Read more →]

Tags: 2008 Presidential Election

I’m Not Goin’ Ta Talk About That

October 6th, 2008 · No Comments

I took extensive notes during the (vice-)presidential debate and was hoping to have the time for a post on the subject.  Unfortunately, my other life has some major deadlines looming, so in-depth analysis will have to wait. However, this SNL skit pretty much sums up the direction I was moving and was much, much funnier.  […]

[Read more →]

Tags: 2008 Presidential Election

Economic Surprise

September 21st, 2008 · No Comments

Congressional leaders were recently “stunned” to learn that the United States was “literally maybe days away from a complete meltdown of our financial system.” Why stunned?

[Read more →]

Tags: 2008 Presidential Election · Economy

W[h]ither the First Amendment

September 15th, 2008 · No Comments

Whither and wither sound the same, but mean different things. Not to worry. The Republican Party has all bases covered. Few people know that one of the primary aims of the First Amendment was to protect the right — the supposedly unalienable right — to protest. Think about it: freedom to assemble, freedom of speech, […]

[Read more →]

Tags: 2008 Presidential Election

My God! What Have I Done?!

September 4th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Right now, I have nothing to add to this. Well, except this: I’m considering voting for Sarah Palin. I mean, hey…. We spent eight years being fucked by Bush and he didn’t look half as good!

[Read more →]

Tags: 2008 Presidential Election

“Just Your Average Hockey Mom”

August 30th, 2008 · 4 Comments

My wife — yes, a woman — put this question to me this morning: “Doesn’t McCain want to be President?” This was my first thought when I heard of his vice-presidential choice, as well. Let’s review the facts.

[Read more →]

Tags: 2008 Presidential Election