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2008-09-18 Home Front: Culture Wars

Even Doonesbury has noticed the dead tree media is , well,... dead

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Posted by Phease Chealing8905 2008-09-18 13:57|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 Is he still around?

He stopped being funny around 1980. Or maybe I just grew up.

Posted by Barbara Skolaut">Barbara Skolaut 2008-09-18 15:25|| http://ariellestjohndesigns.com/]">[http://ariellestjohndesigns.com/] 2008-09-18 15:25|| Front Page Top

#2 He quit being funny when he stopped ridiculing everyone and went after only the Republicans.

When he got really partisan, he lost his sense of humor.

Have you noticed that the really strident lefties have no sense of humor?

Posted by James Carville 2008-09-18 15:37|| 2008-09-18 15:37|| Front Page Top

#3 They also tend to be far more unhappy with life as well. Thus their - misery love company approach to politics and why socialism appeals to them. Instead of celebrating how far we've come, they'd rather dwell upon the failure to achieve perfection [as though the human species can attain perfection].

Posted by Procopius2k 2008-09-18 16:37|| 2008-09-18 16:37|| Front Page Top

#4 What I find funny is how many of them would seem to be happy in the world of Brazil, assuming they were the beurocrats in charge and their enemies in the torture room.

Posted by rjschwarz 2008-09-18 16:39|| 2008-09-18 16:39|| Front Page Top

#5 Looks like Trudeau is feeling the pinch. The rags must be cutting their comic budgets.

Posted by DoDo 2008-09-18 17:08|| 2008-09-18 17:08|| Front Page Top