Weekend Diversions:

Obama pwns little what's his name for asking dumbest question evah.

Oliver North on How To Be a Good American (OMG!)

Djou: Playing Politics with Our Economic Recovery

And finally, .... A handful of political cartoons

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Re. Palin: Finally, she's being treated with all the respect she deserves.

Re. North: I'd like to see him try something like that here in Germany. He'd never get another interview. People just don't buy that shit here. And not just because of what happened the last time people did buy that shit here. The concept of being anti-German exists only on the fringe of the extreme right. Oh, wait. I think I see. How much fringe does the U.S. have, anyway?

Re. Cartoons: Don't show up at all in Firefox. Work fine in Chrome.

By Equisetum (not verified) on 16 Apr 2010 #permalink

Got it. Adblock Plus is blocking them. Weird.

By Equisetum (not verified) on 16 Apr 2010 #permalink

You know damn well if Sarah Palin is against it and Oliver North is against it then do more of it because it is 100% correct.

By NewEnglandBob (not verified) on 16 Apr 2010 #permalink