Richard Nixon? Seriously? Find out who’s first: nerve.com. Posted via web from David Erickson’s Posterous.
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Here is one of the smartest things Bill Maher has ever said on the subject, and it’s worth recalling as we go through another mass conniption and as Cheney pulls another stunt in defense of his record of presiding over 9/11 and then trashing the rule of law:
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I’m warning you, this is pretty bad. Senator Al Franken’s professional acting debut came in the 1976 movie, Tunnel Vision.
Wonder why the Coleman campaign didn’t use this clip in an attack ad? Voice over: “Minnesotans, do you really want to suffer six years of this?“
Here’s a clip featuring Franken and his comic sidekick at the time Tom Davis. Found at YouTube from KGBRAND.
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Sorry. I couldn’t resist. Now you too can grovel before the Dear Leader, Rush Limbaugh. Get your T-Shirt at the Twin Cities, Minnesota Blog shop.
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The fact that shows like Saturday Night Live can thrive for decades on political satire and parody, lampooning presidents and presidential wannabes alike, says a lot about our democracy. And SNL can often be brutally unforgiving. For that reason, I give a lot of credit to politicians who agree to appear on the show.
McCain’s running mate, Sarah Palin, has already appeared on Saturday Night Live and was, primarily, the butt of their jokes. Last night, it was John McCain’s turn and it looked to me like a candidate who has conceded defeat while taking some jabs at the running mate who has been a drag on his ticket. The opening sketch was remarkable in its portrayal of Palin and, more importantly, McCain’s agreement to participate in it:
That’s one funny McCain. The audience clearly appreciated he and Cindy McCain’s willingness to play along. McCain also made light of his campaign’s strategy for winning the election:
Lastly, Ben Affleck did a devastating parody of Keith Olbermann. It’s a must see.
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No one makes a better political argument than President Clinton. In this speech he gave in Minnesota last Thursday, Clinton eloquently lays out the reason it’s important to elect a veto-proof Democratic majority:
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McCain supporters lambaste Obama supporters after a Palin rally in Las Vegas:
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