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Satire-Gate: The New Yorker's Obama Cartoon Scandal

The New Yorker tried to take a swipe at Obama bashers with its controversial cover cartoon depicting Barack Obama dressed in Muslim garb fist-bumping his Afro-wearing, machine gun-toting wife in...

Bush: 'Goodbye from the World's Biggest Polluter'

President Bush has made so many inane statements over the years, it should no longer come as a surprise when he commits a jaw-dropping gaffe on the international stage. But in...

Jesse Jackson 'Nuts' About Obama

After Jesse Jackson was caught on mic this week taking a foul-mouthed swipe at Barack Obama, the cable-news talking heads provided some unintended comedy as they squeamishly danced around the...

Obama Jokes vs. McCain Jokes

All of the late-night shows were in reruns this week, so we've compiled some of the best Obama and McCain jokes from recent weeks to fill the humor void: "Now...

George Carlin's Political Wit and Wisdom

George Carlin will be remembered for his savagely funny and brilliantly subversive observations on the absurdities of American life. His political commentaries were no exception. As a tribute to the...

John McCain Pledges to Veto Beer

John McCain truly is the heir apparent to George W. Bush. While railing against excessive congressional earmarks, McCain declared, "I will veto every single beer." (Watch video clip) This no doubt will...

A Comic Tribute to Hillary Clinton

"Hey, did you all see Hillary's concession speech over the weekend? She gave a lovely, lovely speech. She was gracious, very complimentary. And she said she wanted Barack Obama to...

Test Your Loyalty to Obama or McCain

Have you been swept up by Obamamania, or are you a full-fledged McCainiac? Take these handy quizzes and we'll gauge your level of support for the 2008 presidential candidates. The...

SNL Lays the Smackdown on Hillary Clinton

It wasn't too long ago that Hillary Clinton was singing the praises of Saturday Night Live for the way it was portraying the 2008 campaign. Between invoking SNL to score...

Bill O'Reilly's 'Inside Edition' Meltdown

Priceless video footage surfaced this week of Bill O'Reilly flipping out during his "Inside Edition" days and throwing an obscenity-laced tantrum. Watch as O'Reilly goes nuts, plus check out a hilarious...

Will Durst: It's Over for Clinton

In politics, anything can happen. Except for what needs to happen for Clinton to secure the nomination. By Will Durst I'm not saying Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton's historic presidential run is toast....

McCain-Schrute 2008?

Could Dwight Schrute be just the man John McCain needs to help him win the White House? During an appearance on The Daily Show, the presumptive Republican nominee joked about...

Clinton Jokes about Her Top 10 Reasons for Loving America

Not to be outdone by Barack Obama, who last week revealed the "Top Ten Surprising Facts About Barack Obama" on the Late Show with David Letterman, Hillary Clinton delivered a...

Who's Your Candidate? Take the Loyalty Quizzes

Are you a full-fledged Obamaniac, or a diehard Clintonista? Or are you insane for McCain? Take these handy political quizzes and we'll gauge your level of support for the 2008...

Obama Reveals Top 10 'Surprising Facts' on Letterman

Barack Obama appeared on the Late Show with David Letterman to present his own Top Ten list: Top Ten Surprising Facts About Barack Obama 10. My first act as President will be...

Rev. Jeremiah Wright Joke Roundup

"Barack Obama is suffering from a bad headache today. His former pastor, Reverend Wright, is back out there. Reverend Wright gave an interview earlier tonight on PBS with Bill Moyers,...

Bush Mocks Candidates, Plays Conductor at Correspondents' Dinner

President Bush poked fun at his would-be successors during his final appearance at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, noting that none of the candidates were in attendance. "Senator McCain's not here....

Papal Punch Lines

President Bush once again demonstrated why he will be badly missed by comedians when he leaves office. After Pope Benedict delivered his speech at the White House, Bush said, "Thanks...

Michelle Obama Goes for Laughs on Colbert Report, Gets Serenaded

Stephen Colbert didn't waste any time putting Michele Obama on the hot seat during her appearance on The Colbert Report. "Everybody knows you and your husband are elitists," Colbert said at...

Jenna Bush's Wedding: A Comedic Tribute

"This weekend, in Crawford, Texas, at the Bush family ranch, one of President Bush's daughter, Jenna, will be getting married. And I thought this was cute, because the groom went...

Political Insanity, by the Numbers

$20 billion: the amount 300,000 federal employees spent in 2006 using government credit cards $2 million: amount spent on items including laptops, iPods and digital cameras, which could not...

The Slumping Economy in Cartoons

View a series of economic cartoons about tax rebates, soaring gas prices, and the Bush recession. More Political Cartoons 2008 Campaign Cartoons George Bush Cartoons Political Cartoons of the Week ...

Who's Funnier, Obama or Clinton?

Barack Obama may have the edge over Hillary Clinton in the delegate count, but which candidate is leading the humor race? Compare punch lines and parodies from the primary...

John McCain and David Letterman Trade Insults

John McCain enjoyed some sweet comic revenge at David Letterman's expense during an April Fool's Day appearance on the Late Show. Letterman has been mocking McCain with wicked glee in recent...

Hillary in Bosnia: Gunfire Footage Discovered

A new video has been discovered that proves Hillary Clinton wasn't lying when she said she was under gunfire in Bosnia. This hilarious spoof was created by the folks at Barely...

The 10 Most Obnoxious Quotes by Clinton and Obama Surrogates

As Democrats slowly self-destruct one sound bite at a time, we present a compilation of the 10 most obnoxious quotes by Clinton and Obama surrogates and supporters. Bear in mind...

Bush Tours America To Survey Damage Caused By His Presidency

From The Onion: President Bush will seek to comfort victims of his presidency as they try to make sense of the destruction he has caused. Watch the video, plus check out...

Must-See Videos

The McCain Girls are out with a smash follow-up to their musical sensation, "It's Raining McCain." Watch "Here Comes McCain Again," presented by the comedic geniuses at 23/6 ...

Top 10 Dumbest Quotes of Campaign 2008

Read our compilation of idiotic gaffes and memorable misstatements by John McCain, Barack Obama, and Hillary Clinton and find out who wins top honors for the dumbest sound bite of...

 

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