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On AlterNet: humor

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "humor"

Obama Brings the Funny: '(Housing) Crisis Has Been 8 Times Harder on John McCain'

Obama Brings the Funny: '(Housing) Crisis Has Been 8 Times Harder on John McCain'

Ian Welsh, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. October 17, 2008.
Obama tears up the joint at the Al Smith charity dinner in NYC.

Head of Skate: The Sarah Palin Disney Movie

Head of Skate: The Sarah Palin Disney Movie

ZP Heller, Brave New Films AlterNet: Video. September 29, 2008.
A humorous spoof of Matt Damon's Palin criticism.

Top 5 Totally Reasonable Explanations for McCain's Zapatero Statement

Top 5 Totally Reasonable Explanations for McCain's Zapatero Statement

Katie Halper, KatieHalper.com AlterNet: PEEK. September 20, 2008.
"McCain still hasn't forgiven Spain for the inquisition, which he remembers losing friends to, and which haunts him to this day."

'Hockey Moms For Truth' Wage Swift Boat Campaign Against Palin

'Hockey Moms For Truth' Wage Swift Boat Campaign Against Palin

Mustang Bobby, Shakesville AlterNet: PEEK. September 16, 2008.
"I am not a pitbull."

Michael Moore Slams McCain for Overplaying POW Card

Michael Moore Slams McCain for Overplaying POW Card

ZP Heller, Meet the Bloggers AlterNet: Video. August 31, 2008.
From this week's Meet the Bloggers

Michael Moore Returns for an Encore Appearance on Meet the Bloggers

Michael Moore Returns for an Encore Appearance on Meet the Bloggers

Robert Greenwald, Meet the Bloggers AlterNet: Video. August 29, 2008.
Watch it live today 1pm ET/10 am PT.

Michael Moore Declares No More Mr. Nice Dems

Michael Moore Declares No More Mr. Nice Dems

ZP Heller, Meet the Bloggers AlterNet: Video. August 23, 2008.
From this week's Meet the Bloggers.

One Picture Says it All: Feel the McMentum!

One Picture Says it All: Feel the McMentum!

Mole333, Culture Kitchen AlterNet: PEEK. July 25, 2008.
They say a picture is worth a thousand words.

Stephen Colbert Talks Class War With Barbara Ehrenreich

Isaac Fitzgerald, The Colbert Report AlterNet: Video. June 24, 2008.
Ehrenreich talks about her latest book.

Jon Stewart Knows the President's True Identity

The Daily Show with Jon Stewart AlterNet: VideoJune 23, 2008.
Could it be that "The Decider" is really "The Procrastinator?"

In Memoriam: George Carlin

In Memoriam: George Carlin

Isaac Fitzgerald, AlterNet AlterNet: Video. June 23, 2008.
A great comic, who used vulgarity as a bullhorn for truth, has died.

FDL Book Salon Features Humor Writers Bruce Kluger and David Slavin

FDL Book Salon Features Humor Writers Bruce Kluger and David Slavin

Isaac Fitzgerald, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. June 18, 2008.
Two great satirists cracking wise on Firedoglake.

Stephen Colbert Hates Elitists

Stephen Colbert Hates Elitists

Isaac Fitzgerald, The Colbert Report AlterNet: Video. June 11, 2008.
Colbert's hilarious warning against the "elitist menace among us."

I'm Voting Republican

I'm Voting Republican

Isaac Fitzgerald, AlterNet AlterNet: Video. June 11, 2008.
A satirical short gives some tongue-in-cheek reasons for voting Republican.

Liberal Men ... The Forbidden Fruit?

Liberal Men ... The Forbidden Fruit?

Marc Faletti, Punkassblog AlterNet: PEEK. April 17, 2008.
Despite the fact that it's politically incorrect, the lure of the liberal lives on.

Christopher Hitchens: As Right About Women As He Is About Iraq

Christopher Hitchens: As Right About Women As He Is About Iraq

Katie Halper, Take Part AlterNet: PEEK. March 10, 2008.
Hitchens makes the incredibly unoriginal, sexist observation that "women aren't funny."

The Funniest Stories of 2007

The Funniest Stories of 2007

Will Durst, AlterNet. December 27, 2007.
What's the difference between Paris Hilton and Scooter Libby? Twenty-three days.

Are Men Threatened by Funny Women?

Are Men Threatened by Funny Women?

Emily Wilson, AlterNet. September 4, 2007.
Comedy isn't just about laughter -- it's about power.

The Republican Plot to Stall Congress, Starring Jason Alexander [VIDEO]

The Republican Plot to Stall Congress, Starring Jason Alexander [VIDEO]

Julie Bergman Sender, Campaign for America's Future. August 6, 2007.
The Seinfeld star plays a part-Karl Rove, part-Lord Voldemort character who plots to keep the Democrats road blocked in Congress in this hilarious short video.

The Saturday Cartoons

Bob Geiger, AlterNet: PEEK. May 12, 2007.
Bob Geiger: The news week in editorial cartoons

The Saturday Cartoons

Bob Geiger, AlterNet: PEEK. May 5, 2007.
Bob Geiger: The news week in editorial cartoons

Student Offensive: Guns in Your Backpack

Student Offensive: Guns in Your Backpack

Joan Conde, AlterNet: PEEK. May 1, 2007.
Rosie was right: significant gun control is impossible...but I got to thinking, what if the wing nuts win? Will we arm college students? And what about the children?

Flubya [VIDEO]

Evan Derkacz, AlterNet: Video. April 30, 2007.
Think there're no more laughs on Bush?

The Sunday cartoons

The Sunday cartoons

Bob Geiger, AlterNet: PEEK. April 15, 2007.
The news week in editorial cartoons

I Am Invited to Play the Ponies With Senator Menendez

I Am Invited to Play the Ponies With Senator Menendez

Joan Conde, AlterNet: PEEK. April 3, 2007.
Joan Conde: Political Fundraiser Misses Its Mark