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Thompson Quits to Spend More Time With His Nap

The satirist jokes that Fred Thompson, exhausted by the rigors of his weeklong campaign for the Oval Office, has called it quits.

Posted on Sep 15, 2007 READ MORE  | 61 READS


Down to Their Last Billion

The satirist reports that, desperate to protect their endangered fortunes, thousands of the nation’s leading hedge-fund managers converged on Washington today in “The Million Mercedes March.”

Posted on Sep 9, 2007 READ MORE  | 1666 READS


Satire: Cheney Hides in Plain Sight

In a bold new strategy to avoid a congressional subpoena, Vice President Dick Cheney today declared himself a national monument.

Posted on Jul 7, 2007 READ MORE  | 84 READS


Andy Borowitz: Best Medicine for Flu Is a Dose of Blame

“Once state and local governments have been successfully blamed, the White House will ensure that others, such as congressional Democrats and illegal immigrants, are blamed as well.”

Posted on May 5, 2006 READ MORE  | 54 READS


In Shake-up, Bush Fires Pastry Chef

The celebrated satirist quotes Bush as saying that his kitchen staffer was “slow to act” in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina: “Basically, he was just in the kitchen baking the whole time.”

Posted on Mar 31, 2006 READ MORE  | 102 READS


Bush Outsources Town Hall Meetings to India

The political satirist quotes the president as saying the move “is designed to free up my time for other duties, such as wiretapping the American people at random.”

Posted on Mar 27, 2006 READ MORE  | 106 READS


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