This is not a joke.
For one of the very few times ever, I am at a loss for words, so I will just leave you to contemplate on this yourself.

My post the other day comparing the Obama-McCain race to the 1976 election got picked up and spun by a right-wing blogger a couple of days later. He got some of his facts wrong, such as the assertion that Jimmy Carter almost lost the 1976 election: the popular vote was fairly close, but Carter [...]

This is the guy who shot up that Unitarian church in Tennessee over the weekend.
Via Alternet, here’s a blog post from a member of a political action site called “Brave New Films” that calls out the right-wing media for legitimizing Adkisson’s actions. There is absolutely no doubt that the shooter is suffering from psychological [...]

This op-ed piece from the Seattle Post-Intelligencer echoes a thought that has crossed my mind about the presidential election, particularly after Obama’s “victory lap” tour last week: it’s beginning to resemble the 1996 election, where Bill Clinton established his lead over Bob Dole early on and didn’t need to do much more than show up. [...]

From The “Not Until You Drive A Stake Through Her Heart” Department — There’s a brouhahah a brewin’ in the U.K. over whether or not Margaret Thatcher should receive a full-blown state funeral. This online poll by the Manchester Guardian suggests that most Britons are against the idea, but that hasn’t stopped the rumor [...]

In this rare photograph, Larry Harmon (on right), who for decades was the man behind the Bozo The Clown character, is seen standing next to North Carolina Senator Jesse Helms (on left).
As you have no doubt heard, both men passed away last Friday. Timing is EVERYTHING in comedy.

Senator Larry “Wide Stance” Craig of Idaho and Senator David “Hos Before Bros” Vitter of Louisiana are co-sponsoring this year’s version of the “Marriage Protection Amendment”.
The official Democratic response was a big snort, followed by giggles and knee-slapping.