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President Obama's Statement On Iranian Presidential Election
Obama walks a thin line, conscious that if America is seen to involve itself in the Mousavi movement, the existing Ahmadinejad government will use it to argue that foreign powers are behind the protests, not actual Iranians.
Fourth Grader Misses School, Gets Note From President Obama
A much more impressive excuse than an appointment with her Dentist.
Colbert on Saudi Arabian Journalism
In advance of Obama's trip to Saudi Arabia and Egypt, Colbert had some comments about the restrictions put on reporters in the Saudi Kingdom.
Monday Morning Satire: Auto Warriors
From the Onion, a reality show where autoworkers compete for jobs and benefits.
Beck: "Gee, She sure sounds like a racist."
Clips of Glenn Beck discussing the Sotomayor nomination today. Aside from the expected accusations of "legislating from the bench" and being a "judicial activist", he's also labeled her, multiple times, a racist. Her comments about being a Latina women making better decisions than white men is undoubtedly regrettable. But taken in there context, including reading her judicial opinions, there is no reasonable way to conclude that she isn't a "fair and balanced" jurist.
Drawing the New Yorker Cover...with an iPhone
An interesting video of Jorge Colombo drawing this week's New Yorker cover with an application for the iPhone called "Brushes"
There Can Never Be Too Much of a Good Thing...
as the World Beard and Moustache Championships in Anchorage, Alaska prove.
Friday Morning Comedy: Higher Fuel Standards Will Endanger Your Family
From The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, how President Obama is endangering our health by insisting on higher fuel mileage standards:
Video From the Summit of Everest
From National Geographic, video from the first successful summit of Mount Everest this season.
Why Does the Military Fire Heroes?
From the Huffington Post and the Rachel Maddow Show, an article and interview with Lieutenant Colonel Victor J. Fehrenbach, a fighter weapons systems officer who served in Iraq and Afghanistan, teaches other pilots and has won a medal for heroism. He is being fired for being gay. In the video below, he tells Rachel Maddow how he won his medal, at the 7:29 of the video. Turns out, he wiped out the Iraqi defens
Wednesday Morning Comedy: The Week in Cheney
Andy Borowitz is keeping up with our former Vice-President as he finally, and forcefully, comes out of hiding.
Colbert Gives Advice to the GOP
Colbert offers some helpful re-branding tips to the Republican party.
Jon Stewart vs. Nancy Pelosi
Nancy Pelosi was never briefed on our military's use of torture techniques, except when she was briefed on the our military's use of torture techniques.
Comedian-In-Chief
Obama gives a solid stand-up performance at this weekend's White House Correspondent's Dinner.
Thousands flee Pakistan fighting
The cease fire deal with the Taliban falls apart and leads to a growing humanitarian crisis.
Friday Morning Comedy: Gaywatch
DC moves to make gay marriage legal and former Mayor Marion Barry doesn't approve.
The Daily Show: Souter is the Unibomber
He's a "quiet woodsman who hates technology".
Day in the life of Arctic explorer
And you think getting up for work on Monday morning is tough.
Colbert on Legalizing Marijuana
Colbert interviews Ethan Nadelmann from NORML about legalization of marijuana.
Snoutbreak '09
Jon Stewart and the Daily Show satirize the hyperbolic response of some in the news media to the outbreak of the swine ful.
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