Political evolution illustrated. Link from apocalypsos

In 2001, The Onion predicted the Dubya years with uncanny accuracy:

Mere days from assuming the presidency and closing the door on eight years of Bill Clinton, president-elect George W. Bush assured the nation in a televised address Tuesday that “our long national nightmare of peace and prosperity is finally over.”

Link from ross_teneyck.

Eight years in eight minutes

And rmjwell offers more Keith Olbermann, or why busting Bush is a good idea.

blackiestark waves goodbye to Bush with a great collection of links.

American Life League: Krispy Kreme offers pro-abortion doughnuts. It must be a conspiracy; you may recall that they were the (un)official doughnut of same-sex marriage.

When in the course of human events . . .

Finally, I’d like to present our outgoing president with a lifetime supply of pretzels.

3 Responses to Politics: One Last Snark

  • ILU and your links posts, but ESPECIALLY THIS ONE.

  • supergee says:

    Making Light has the full Onion coverage of the Bush disaster from “Bush Reaches Out To Hispanic Community With Generous Tip.”

    Our sexual guardians have long distrusted Krispy Kreme because of the lewd nature of their products. Some are particularly disturbed by the crullers.

  • rmjwell says:

    Did you see Keith Olbermann’s special comment from last night about why the incoming Obama administration should prosecute the outgoing Bush administration? You might want to add it in (I have it linked in my journal)

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