Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Political satire

  • Dear America's Political Columnists: Keep Your 'Satirical' Ideas to Yourselves ...

    Dear America's Political Columnists: Keep Your 'Satirical' Ideas to Yourselves, Please Roger Simon wrote a...thing today for Politico in which he revealed highly embarrassing details about GOP vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan's contempt for Mitt ...

    gawker.com

  • Good economic news for Obama: 99% now 47% (Political Satire)

    (DISCLOSURE: This column is intended as political satire.) 1 of 1. The Diminishing Ranks of Occupy Wall Street. Increasing costs and the perceived economic recovery are reducing the ranks of Occupy Wall Street.

    www.allvoices.com

  • What a Spitty politicians aren't stars of satire show

    TV'S Spitting Image ran from 1984 to 1996 and left us enduring images of our politicians, shafting them with lethal wit and wonderfully insulting papier-mâché puppets: Norman Tebbit as leather-jacketed thug; Thatcher, the wild-eyed howling harridan; ...

    www.walesonline.co.uk

  • Vancouver-made political satire show goes viral

    An East Vancouver duo is wracking up hundreds of thousands of YouTube hits with satirical videos shot on a shoestring budget.

    metronews.ca

  • D.C. satirical group to skewer politicos at Plaza Theatre

    "I think the whole [election] process is ludicrous, if you look at it," said Mike Tilford, a performer with the Capitol Steps, a political satire group making its way to El Paso. "The whole thing is a big joke in many ways." Their latest show, "Take ...

    www.elpasoinc.com

  • Randy Newman, 'I'm Dreaming': Composer & Songwriter Pens Blistering Political ...

    It is full of satirical, sarcastic - and signature - Newman anecdotes about someone who votes for the president because he is white.

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • Seth MacFarlane and Political Satire Kick Off New "SNL" Season

    Seth Myers' "Weekend Update" cashed in on that realism, continuing the political satire and social commentary that got the show started.

    www.nbcchicago.com

  • Is This Election Killing Political Satire? Ask Nicki Minaj

    www.tnr.com

  • Political satire 'None of the Above!' coming to Brewery Arts Center

    Through sketches, songs, and dance the show leaves no political party safe as we lampoon a sumptuous array of easy targets including President Barack Obama, Gov.

    carsonnow.org

  • POLITICO Hackery… Allegedly Satire?

    This morning I checked Memeorandum to see what the Beltway hacks were talking about and came across an article at POLITICO by Roger L. Simon - their Chief Political Hack (they use "columnist" instead of "hack"). It opens like this: Paul Ryan has gone ...

    www.therightsphere.com

  • Your Guide to Obama & Romney Campaign Fashion!

    Hats are one of the most versatile political accessories. They say a lot about a person's social and economic background while also keeping your hair in place, which is crucial in this election.

    www.indecisionforever.com

  • Never Trust the Onion News Network Why Readers Must Fact Check ...

    Never Trust the Onion News Network Why Readers Must Fact Check Themselves When It Comes to Political Satire. On the tails of the widely viewed Mother Jones video of Romney at a private dinner, satire website the Daily Currant ran a story adding to the ...

    www.policymic.com

  • Mitt Romney Engineers the Roll Down Airplane Window

    Shame that Romney got into the private equity and politics racket instead of pursuing his true calling as an engineer. The world would be so much more hilarious with Romney Brand waterproof teabags, submarine screen doors and roll-down commercial ...

    www.indecisionforever.com

  • Is political satire dead or just devolving? Why you should get doggone MAD!

    The Daily Show and The Colbert Report are very funny and intelligent pseudo-news shows that do a great job of focusing on the follies of our system, but they certainly don't have the market cornered on political satire. I've recently radared-in on a ...

    blogs.evtrib.com

  • Business bank: has Vince Cable been watching The Thick of It?

    Life imitating art is an occupational hazard for BBC2's political satire The Thick of It. Ed Miliband's lifting of Malcolm Tucker's phrase "omnishambles" to describe the coalition government even crossed the Atlantic, when Mitt Romney's suggestion ...

    www.guardian.co.uk

  • U.S. Government Wins (Ig) Nobel Prize

    About Us. Comedy Central's Indecision is the network's digital hub for political humor: we're here, we're everywhere.

    www.indecisionforever.com

  • Wharf Revue takes aim at Australian politics from outer space

    Still, the bicycle-riding former Lord Mayor of Sydney didn't escape lampoon in last year's Wharf Revue, the annual touring comedy show that has become an Australian institution of hot-off-the-press political satire and always ends Sydney Theatre ...

    www.limelightmagazine.com.au

  • Armando Iannucci blasts US remake of political satire

    THE Thick Of It's creator Armando Iannucci has slammed the "buffoons" who remade his political satire in the US.

    www.independent.ie

  • Randy Newman Returns To Scathing Satire In 'I'm Dreaming'

    It's hard to believe that Randy Newman the political satirist occupies the same corporeal form as Randy Newman the purveyor of Pixar-affiliated songs about friendship.

    www.npr.org

  • Capitol Steps brings bipartisan political satire to Fairfield stage

    Make 2012 an election year worth laughing about with the Capitol Steps, Washington, D.C.'s funniest political satirists, Thursday, at the Fairfield Arts & Convention Center's Stephen Sondheim Center for the Performing Arts.

    fairfield-ia.villagesoup.com

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