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That’s Gotta Hurt!, 2011 Edition
As the clock winds down, we’ve narrowed this year’s contest for “That’s Gotta Hurt!” blog responses to two individuals, David R. Henderson and Steve Landsburg. Let’s review their displays of rapier wit: * On December 27 Henderson wrote a blog post complaining about an advocacy group’s false claim regarding Kim Kardashian’s taxes. The entire post [...]
Read moreBeware the Portly Bovine
OK as some of you may have noticed, over the past month or so there were a few periods where my blog was down. Let me give the quick summary of what happened with Fatcow, the previous host of my blog. (The following consists not of actual quotes, of course, but my condensed paraphrase. However, [...]
Read moreJon Stewart Yells, “Ron Paul 2012!”
For a minute I thought they had doctored this Romney clip. He actually said that?! The Daily Show with Jon StewartGet More: Daily Show Full Episodes,Political Humor & Satire Blog,The Daily Show on Facebook
Read moreMorgan Freeman Makes Mike Wallace Squirm
This was very well-said for a black guy*: * Oh come on, that was funny.
Read morePotpourri
* I was hired to evaluate the budget numbers in this novel. I thought they were too optimistic, which the author was glad to hear. * Carlos Lara and I did a radio show in Vegas, baby. Topic: Our book. * This year I have two separate nominations up (here and here) for “Funniest Geek [...]
Read moreBack From Michigan
I’m back in Music City. The bus tour in MIchigan was definitely a new experience for me. I was really hoping we would get hecklers but it never happened while I was there. Apparently there were some Occupiers who tried to disrupt the stops in Pennsylvania. We also saw evidence of them on the bus. [...]
Read moreClash of the Titans
I was bracing myself for a rebuttal from Bob Wenzel when I had some harsh words for his take on the consumption tax not affecting consumers at all (save in their role as producers), but not a peep. Then I realized it was because he was engaged in a multi-front war. Wenzel was on the [...]
Read moreJon Stewart Prescient on Libya
I didn’t see this when it originally ran. Some great lines, especially the Biden ripping in the beginning: The Daily Show with Jon StewartGet More: Daily Show Full Episodes,Political Humor & Satire Blog,The Daily Show on Facebook
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