After John McCain canceled his Letterman appearance at the last minute yesterday due to "the economy," Dave spent nine minutes of the show ripping into the Senator. It seems a little petulant and brash, KIND OF LIKE TRYING TO POSTPONE... CONTINUE READING DAVID LETTERMAN REFUSES TO SUSPEND HIS MCCAIN CAMPAIGN FOR THE ECONOMY»
Posted on September 25, 2008 in
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Tags: David Letterman | Election 2008 | John McCain
This guy is your boyfriend. For real this time. You date him. You've been dating him forever and you guys are talking about moving in together. (thanks for the tip, Todd) He does have a point, though. I'm not sure... CONTINUE READING THAT'S YOUR BOYFRIEND: GOP DELEGATE WHO DEMANDS LESS TAXES AND MORE WAR»
Posted on September 19, 2008 in ,
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Tags: Election 2008 | John McCain
Sarah Palin's first campaign ad (via Wonkette), from when she was running for the mayor of Wasilla, is the best. In your face, Schweig Engel. My favorite thing about this commercial is not the music, because that is a given.... CONTINUE READING VOTE FOR SARAH PALIN AND PAY NOTHING FOR SIX MONTHS!»
Posted on September 18, 2008 in ,
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Tags: Election 2008 | John McCain | Sarah Palin | Wasilla
There's an old saying among pop culture bloggers: "Any group of four people can be successfully compared to The Golden Girls." Someone has applied this wisdom to the celebrities of Election 2008 (five people, actually, with no Biden -- but... CONTINUE READING ELECTION '08 STARRING THE GOLDEN GIRLS»
Posted on September 16, 2008 in , ,
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Tags: Barack Obama | George W. Bush | Hillary Clinton | John McCain | Sarah Palin | The Golden Girls
Barack Obama's new campaign ad is weird, you guys: "John McCain still enjoys the California Raisins." "John McCain hasn't seen a comedy since Cool Runnings." "John McCain voted AGAINST Crystal Pepsi." I'm not saying that these aren't perfectly valid criticisms... CONTINUE READING JOHN MCCAIN CAN'T USE A RUBIK'S CUBE»
Posted on September 12, 2008 in
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Tags: Barack Obama | Campaign Ads | Election 2008 | John McCain | Nine Inch Nails
Matt Damon speaks out on Sarah Palin, FINALLY.... CONTINUE READING THE BOURNE PUNDITRY»
Posted on September 11, 2008 in
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Tags: Election 2008 | John McCain | Kanye West | Matt Damon | Sarah Palin
It has been rough around here for the past couple of weeks because the biggest news in the world is the 2008 presidential election. That makes things problematic on two counts: It's hard to care about chimpanzees farting in a... CONTINUE READING GEORGE BUSH TOOK A NICE, BIG, SHARP MACHETE AND STUCK IT INTO AMERICA»
Posted on September 9, 2008 in , ,
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Tags: Barack Obama | Election 2008 | Girls | John McCain
The same (Australian) guy who made the Barack Roll video a few weeks ago has taken it to another meta level over the weekend: John McCain gets Barack-Rolled. Best use of McCain's blue/green screen challenge so far.... CONTINUE READING JOHN MCCAIN GETS BARACK-ROLLED»
Posted on September 8, 2008 in
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Tags: Barack Obama | John McCain
gabe: who is worse for the country gabe: sarah palin or serena van der woodsen? lindsay: Well definitely Palin. gabe: no, i mean as president gabe: just kidding gabe: a serena van der woodsen presidency gabe: though gabe: would be... CONTINUE READING FRIDAY FIGHT: WHO IS WORSE FOR THE COUNTRY THAN SARAH PALIN?»
Posted on September 5, 2008 in ,
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Tags: Al Roker | Joe Francis | John McCain | Kathie Lee | Sarah Palin
Diddy apologizes to Sarah Palin for his previous blog. Still no word from the Palin campaign. Weird.... CONTINUE READING DIDDY CONTINUES TO VOICE SOMETHING BARELY RESEMBLING AN OPINION ON THE 2008 ELECTION»
Posted on September 5, 2008 in
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Tags: Diddy | Election 2008 | John McCain | Sarah Palin
We've been featuring a lot of politics on Videogum this week because that's what's going on out there, but it's obviously not really our strong suit. I can admit that. I have BELIEFS, and I feel STRONGLY about things, but... CONTINUE READING SARAH PALIN LOOKS LIKE SOMEONE!»
Posted on September 4, 2008 in
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Tags: Election 2008 | John McCain | Sarah Palin
Yesterday, Diddy took to his blog (YouTube is his blog, he bought it for 3.10 billion dollars so that he could blog there) to rail against John McCain's choice of Sarah Palin for vice president, but he has already learned... CONTINUE READING DIDDY APOLOGIZES TO ALASKA, MOTHERF***ERS»
Posted on September 3, 2008 in
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Tags: Alaska | Diddy | Election 2008 | John McCain | Sarah Palin
Boy, John McCain and Sarah Palin can't help but get advice today on how not to be so horrible at what they're doing. Here comes some now! From Lindsay Lohan's blog: I've been watching the news all morning, like everyone... CONTINUE READING SARAH PALIN IS ALL THE BUZZ AT BUTTER AND BUNGALOW 8»
Posted on September 2, 2008 in
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Tags: David Byrne | Election 2008 | John McCain | Lindsay Lohan | Sarah Palin
Whoops, we spoke too soon. While our original statement that this blog is not a place for serious political criticism was mostly accurate, there's nothing to be done when serious political criticism and Diddy blogs collide. Also this is fucking... CONTINUE READING JOHN MCCAIN IS BUGGING THE F*** OUT»
Posted on September 2, 2008 in
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Tags: Diddy | Election 2008 | John McCain | Sarah Palin | TV On The Radio
This is a blog about fun and friendship, so it's not our place to say whether or not John McCain's selection of Sarah Palin as his Vice Presidential candidate is deeply cynical in its attempts to appeal to women for... CONTINUE READING WITH VICE PRESIDENTS LIKE THESE, WHO NEEDS AL QAEDA»
Posted on September 2, 2008 in
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Tags: Election 2008 | John McCain | Sarah Palin
With the Democratic National Convention being held in Denver this week, we're going to be hearing a lot about Barack Obama and the importance of voting and which candidate where's the pants in the American family. Why not hear some... CONTINUE READING EUGENE MIRMAN IS BIGGER THAN ANDERSON COOPER»
Posted on August 26, 2008 in
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Tags: Barack Obama | Election 2008 | Eugene Mirman | John McCain | Rachel Bilson
Bad news for Barack Obama today as the much-needed Daddy Yankee endorsement goes to McCain. I still don't understand how the electoral college works. I know that whichever candidate wins a particular state gets all the electoral votes for that... CONTINUE READING DADDY YANKEE BREAKS HIS SILENCE ON THE 2008 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION»
Posted on August 25, 2008 in ,
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Tags: Coachella | Daddy Yankee | Election 2008 | Gasolina | John McCain
Sometimes I just want to pat America's Internet on it's little dumb head and say "It's okay, you just be pretty." Like when this fake video of John McCain's regular non-bad words being obviously bleeped Unnecessary Censorship-style goes around again... CONTINUE READING WHAT WOULD THE WORLD BE LIKE IF JOHN MCCAIN CURSED ALL THE TIME?»
Posted on August 25, 2008 in ,
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Tags: Coachella | John McCain
This is Stuart Shepard from Focus on the Family. He's encouraging people to pray for rain during Obama's speech at the Democratic National Convention. He is your boyfriend. I know it was probably rhetorical, Stuart, but I'd like to take... CONTINUE READING THAT'S YOUR BOYFRIEND: GUY WHO PRAYS FOR RAIN DURING OBAMA SPEECH»
Posted on August 13, 2008 in ,
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Tags: Barack Obama | Election 2008 | Focus On The Family | John McCain
I made one more sweep of the apartment to make sure everything was as it should be. The ice cube trays in the freezer were full. There was beer and rosé chilling in the fridge. On the candle-lit table, I'd... CONTINUE READING YOU CAN MAKE IT UP: ME AND MY BEST FRIEND, PARIS HILTON, TALK POLITICS»
Posted on August 7, 2008 in ,
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Tags: Barack Obama | Election 2008 | John McCain | Paris Hilton | Tila Tequila
The long saga of the McCain Girls, from ragtag gang of unknown politically active Tay Zondays to celebrated pundits, reaches its obvious (not necessarily that obvious) apex in an Effie White-style recording studio breakdown. And scene. Goodbye McCain Girls, it... CONTINUE READING THE MCCAIN DREAMGIRLS: THE END OF A MEMERA»
Posted on August 7, 2008 in
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Tags: Dreamgirls | Election 2008 | John McCain | McCain Girls
On last night's episode of Last Comic Standing, the show that makes doing a Hunt for the Worst Show of All Time egregiously unecessary, something outrageous and unbelievable happened. No, no one told a funny joke. (God, that show is... CONTINUE READING THE 2008 ELECTION IS NOW A CHOICE BETWEEN THE LESSER OF TWO UNFUNNY EVILS»
Posted on August 6, 2008 in ,
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Tags: Academy Awards | Barack Obama | Election 2008 | John McCain | Last Comic Standing | Mickey Rourke | National Failures | Robert Pattinson | Tina Fey | Whoops Ocean
...And nobody really noticed or cared because he wasn't running for president on a calling-the-other-nominee-a-Hollywood-celebrity ticket? Via /Film, here's Mr. McCain's cameo alongside James Carville. They must have been a two-for-one bipartisan cameo deal to make sure Christopher Walken's character... CONTINUE READING REMEMBER WHEN JOHN MCCAIN WAS IN WEDDING CRASHERS?»
Posted on August 4, 2008 in
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Tags: John McCain | Rachel McAdams | Wedding Crashers
Whoops, Republican National Committee, you made this. (via Daily Intelligencer) I know that you just graduated from the Ashanti School of Parody, but WHOOPSERS. Be careful you guys, money is tight. Next time that you're going to make an ad,... CONTINUE READING THE REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE RESPONDS TO VOTER CONCERNS OVER EUROTRASH?»
Posted on July 29, 2008 in
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Tags: Barack Obama | Election 2008 | John McCain
The only possible reaction one could have from watching this McCain ad (via Buzzfeed and everywhere) is "Wow, that Obama guy sure must be great. If he has this effect on hardened journalists, maybe he could convince the rest of... CONTINUE READING MCCAIN'S NEW AD WAS SUPPOSED TO COME OUT ON OPPOSITE DAY»
Posted on July 23, 2008 in ,
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Tags: Barack Obama | John McCain