Stories by Will Durst
Will Durst is a political comic, syndicated columnist, AM radio talk show host and defense liability.
Posted on Dec 26, 2010, Source: AlterNet
May our political leaders and stars get what they have coming to them in 2011.
Posted on Dec 12, 2010, Source: AlterNet
Here are the stories from 2010 that most lent themselves to joshing and kidding and ribbing.
Posted on Dec 5, 2010, Source: AlterNet
Wall Street is shoveling out record bonuses. Again. What to get the person who can buy anything?
Posted on Sep 19, 2010, Source: AlterNet
The Tea Party is REAL MAD. They're not sure why, but they'd like for the obscenely wealthy to get more tax breaks.
Posted on Sep 5, 2010, Source: AlterNet
It's important to have this 24- hour period to honor ordinary Americans. Real folks who don't think "work ethic" is a dirty word.
Posted on Aug 3, 2010, Source: AlterNet
As unexpected as a checkered tablecloth in a pizzeria, the administration is playing down any revelations about Afghanistan, but we can draw our own conclusions.
Posted on Jun 26, 2010, Source: AlterNet
Taking a breather from our Gulf Coast miasma in order to focus on an even ghastlier blight of cultural crude washing up on American shores.
Posted on Jun 13, 2010, Source: AlterNet
Right now we need that calm and collected smartypants whose idea of wild and crazy is working till his deodorant nearly expires.
Posted on May 30, 2010, Source: AlterNet
BP is not concerned with plugging or cleaning or stopping or fixing or reimbursing. They're concerned with lying to evade responsibility.
Posted on Apr 5, 2010, Source: AlterNet
For political comics, George W. Bush was the equivalent of the political comedy Full Employment Act -- for eight wonderful years.
Posted on Dec 31, 2009, Source: AlterNet
There were some big Republican sex scandals this year; the GOP breathed a sigh of relief that at least Sanford and Ensign were caught with women.
Posted on Dec 23, 2009, Source: AlterNet
These are the presents that folks may not receive wrapped up with bows but certainly deserve: for Joe Lieberman, a diamond-studded collar to befit his position as GOP lap dog.
Posted on Sep 7, 2009, Source: AlterNet
Labor day is a tribute not to fancy movie stars or stodgy founding fathers or rich and bloated athletes, but us.
Posted on Jun 10, 2008, Source: AlterNet
The Democrats are fond of calling themselves the party of the big tent. Let's hope the tent doesn't end up housing a circus.
Posted on Jun 4, 2008, Source: AlterNet
McCain does his best to avoid being labeled "McBush" while dipping into the pockets of W.'s supporters.
Posted on May 17, 2008, Source: AlterNet
The day after Obama got trounced in West Virginia, he pulled off a major-league liberal endorsement.
Posted on May 10, 2008, Source: AlterNet
In politics, anything can happen. Except for what needs to happen for Clinton to secure the nomination.
Posted on Apr 25, 2008, Source: AlterNet
Thanks to Pennsylvania, the Democratic primary circus continues. Meanwhile, McCain is free to roam the country frightening children.
Posted on Apr 15, 2008, Source: AlterNet
Whatever happened to the Decider?
Posted on Apr 4, 2008, Source: AlterNet
In the Democratic Party everyone ends up feeling like a winner. Until the general election that is.
Posted on Mar 20, 2008, Source: AlterNet
Here's a handy guide for the media as they navigate the treacherous minefield of our historic 2008 election.
Posted on Mar 17, 2008, Source: AlterNet
A John McCain/Snoop Dog ticket? That I can get behind.
Posted on Mar 4, 2008, Source: AlterNet
Ralph Nader thinks that if America is to become better, it must first become worse. It's already worse!
Posted on Feb 29, 2008, Source: AlterNet
Clinton and Obama agree on almost every policy issue. That's not a debate -- it's a swimsuit competition with pants.
Posted on Feb 25, 2008, Source: AlterNet
The GOP is down to a man who believes humans and dinosaurs walked the earth together and another who can refute that -- since he was there.
Posted on Feb 14, 2008, Source: AlterNet
The most difficult fix for the Clinton campaign? Figuring out how to get the candidate's husband to shut the hell up.
Posted on Feb 8, 2008, Source: AlterNet
Maybe the celebrated day was intimidated trying to live up to its own hype, like the New England Patriots.
Posted on Feb 4, 2008, Source: AlterNet
Tomorrow is the biggest Super Tuesday yet. It's Super Duper Tuesday or Tsunami Tuesday or Giga Tuesday or The Tuesday of Destiny.
Posted on Jan 28, 2008, Source: AlterNet
A list of the rules and what you need to play. Bottoms up!
Posted on Jan 24, 2008, Source: AlterNet
The most recent televised debate that preceded this weekend's South Carolina primary was more like a candidate slap fight.
Posted on Jan 18, 2008, Source: AlterNet
The GOP could roll into their National Convention with an entire starting basketball team of prospective candidates posing as Ronald Reagan.
Posted on Jan 9, 2008, Source: AlterNet
Clinton's victory revealed the teeniest kind of invisible fear, a form of prejudice known as "the Bradley Effect."
Posted on Dec 27, 2007, Source: AlterNet
What's the difference between Paris Hilton and Scooter Libby? Twenty-three days.
Posted on Dec 3, 2007, Source: AlterNet
The U.S. has turned into a discount playground for the world's trust fund babies.
Posted on Nov 20, 2007, Source: AlterNet
Whether or not Bush gives a country nukes boils down to this: its not enough for them to be like us, they also have to actually like us.
Posted on Oct 17, 2007, Source: AlterNet
Bush's veto of the State Children's Health Insurance Program wasn't "No child left behind" as much as it was "No child left standing."
Posted on Oct 5, 2007, Source: AlterNet
If Giuliani gets the nod from the GOP a whole group of the party's base it threatening to jump ship.
Posted on Oct 1, 2007, Source: AlterNet
It doesn't matter which holes free speech is coming out from. Everybody gets to say their piece.
Posted on Sep 17, 2007, Source: AlterNet
Will Durst answers some of the most frequently asked questions regarding General Petraeus' testimony to Congress last week.
Posted on Sep 4, 2007, Source: AlterNet
You'll never forget this brand new, never-before-seen footage featuring their patented wide stances and narrow minds.
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