-
Local Love
Rockstar Athletes
Archives
- Post RSS Feed
- Comment RSS Feed
Categories
Tag Cloud
Adorbz Advice Animals Animated GIFs Art Beautiful Boing Boing Cats Caturday Craft Culture Daily What Design Dogs Drew Toothpaste Education Food Funny Future History How Stuff Works Humor Jokes Kottke Morality Music Neatorama Opinion Philosophy Politics Scary Science Skills Smarts Sports Sundog Technology The Browser Thoughts Top 10 Tumblr What is this I don't even Writing Yoke Youtube
Tag Archives: Politics
Gore’s Presidency: A Retrospective
Let’s keep this presidential train rolling with some juicy fan fiction. Five writers for New York Magazine take turns wrapping 2-year ribbons around the maypole, imagining what it would’ve been like if Gore had won in 2000 and 2004. Two … Continue reading
Posted in Smarts
Tagged 2001, Al Gore, Canon, Fan Fiction, Glenn Beck, Historical Fiction, History, Jane Smiley, Kevin Baker, Kurt Anderson, New York Magazine, Opinion, Politics, Retcon, The Browser, Walter Kirn, White House
Leave a comment
Saying Bunghole is Presidential
Put This On has already unpacked this video so well that I won’t even try: In 1964, Lyndon Johnson needed pants, so he called the Haggar clothing company and asked for some. The call was recorded (like all White House … Continue reading
Posted in Video
Tagged 1964, Animation, Art, Bunghole, Deep Pockets, Design, Education, Fashion, Haggar, History, How Stuff Works, Lyndon B. Johnson, Pants, Politics, Put This On, Slacks, Tawd Dorenfeld, The Wire, White House, Wire Fences
Leave a comment
The History of American Political Opinion
Seems like a good time to post this. From the video’s creator: Using county-level data, I spatially and temporally interpolated presidential vote returns for the two major party candidates in each election from 1920-2008. The result illuminates the sometimes gradual, … Continue reading
Posted in Video
Tagged Beautiful, Culture, David B. Sparks, Education, Future, GOOD, History, How Stuff Works, Morgan Clendaniel, Opinion, Philosophy, Politics, Scary, Technology
Leave a comment
Christmas Comic
This explains a lot. [via Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal]
Posted in Comics
Tagged Christmas, Funny, Future, History, How Stuff Works, Humor, Jokes, Naughty, Politics, Santa, Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal
Leave a comment
F___ You if You Don't Like Christmas
[Drew Toothpaste via Rats Off!] It’s always OK to dance. [via Julia Segal]
Post-Election Comic
[via Left-Handed Toons]
Posted in Comics
Tagged Art, Beautiful, Humor, Jokes, Left-Handed Toons, Mustard, Politics, Richard Nixon, Tricks, What is this I don't even
Leave a comment
I Was a Sneaky Kid
[Mistake Report #51802 via Dude Craft]
Posted in Funny
Tagged Advice, Art, Beautiful, Craft, Design, Dude Craft, Education, Funny, History, Libraries, Mistake Reports, Nintendo, Nintendo Power, Opinion, Philosophy, Politics, Smarts
Leave a comment
Bicycle Reclamation of City Space
“Part design solution, part political statement, the concept was a finalist at the IIDA 2010 global design competition and aptly reflects this year’s competition theme of “Green Heart” – a call for using design as a marriage of sustainability and civic … Continue reading
Posted in Art
Tagged Beautiful, Bicycles, Big Think, Cars, Culture, Design, Future, Incheon International Design Award, Maria Popova, Politics, Smarts
Leave a comment
The Tea Party Takes Over The Tea Party
[via Ruben Bolling @ Boing Boing]
Posted in Comics
Tagged Boing Boing, Education, Funny, History, Humor, Jokes, Politics, Ruben Bolling, Tea Party, Tom the Dancing Bug
Leave a comment
Do Your Part, Citizen!
[via Fake Science]
Posted in Comics
Tagged Fake Science, Funny, Global Warming, Greenhouse Gases, Greenhouses, Humor, Jokes, Morality, Politics, Science
Leave a comment
