The Current Situation

I Do Not Think That Word Means What Fox News Thinks It Means

Two out of three races is pretty good, but it’s not a sweep.

17 years ago

Obama Wins Nobel – Next Up: Heisman Trophy!

Speaking as a guy who prefers President Obama over anyone the increasingly deranged Republican Party has to offer, I have…

17 years ago

“Protect Insurance Companies” Public Service Announcement

As the health insurance debate in the United States heats up, we need to remember who the real victims are:…

17 years ago

Saturday Morning Cartoons

Here’s a selection of my favourite political editorial comics of the week: Bloomberg: Canadian Health Care, Even with Queues, Bests…

17 years ago

R.I.P. Patrick Swa – Kanye! Get Outta There!

R.I.P. Patrick Swayze. (In case you don’t get the Kanye West joke, here’s the backstory.)

17 years ago

The First Step is Admitting You Have a Problem

He forgot a couple: "Martyr complex" and “Can’t spell”.

17 years ago

Disney Buys Marvel

My spider-sense is tingling, and not in a good way: Disney is buying Marvel Entertainment (yup, that Marvel, as in…

17 years ago

“Make Up Your Mind / He Can’t Be All Four” is Now a T-Shirt

Back in April. Adam Sacks of the blog Adam Thinks created this so-funny-because-it’s-true graphic: After getting so many requests, he’s…

17 years ago

“Squeaking By” on a Mere $300,000

Squeaking By on $300,000: even in fat times, the headline of that article, which appeared in Sunday’s Washington Post, is…

17 years ago