Tag Archives: Stephen Colbert

Red Right Returning…Florida Edition

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Mr. Universe

(Red Right Returning, a nautical mnemonic for the side of the buoy or marker on which to pilot a ship in order to stay in the channel, is a look back at the activity of the past week of the Republican candidates … Continue reading →

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Red Right Returning…South Carolina Edition

Posted on January 21, 2012 by Mr. Universe

(Red Right Returning, a nautical mnemonic for the side of the buoy or marker on which to pilot a ship in order to stay in the channel, is a look back at the activity of the past week of the Republican candidates … Continue reading →

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Raising Cain in South Carolina

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Mr. Universe

Since the beginning of the political season, the creative people at Comedy Central’s hit shows, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and The Colbert Report have had a great deal of material to work with. Stephen Colbert, in particular, Has … Continue reading →

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The Reckoning

Posted on December 3, 2010 by Mr. Universe

David Stockman appeared on The Colbert Report last night. You may recall Stockman is the former budget director from the Reagan cabinet (also mentioned in Max’s recent article). Stockman is one of many Republicans who are coming out of the closet … Continue reading →

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And Your Little Dog, Too.

Posted on November 16, 2010 by filistro

Just before the election, Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert held a monster rally on the mall. Stewart dubbed it a “Rally for Sanity” but nobody was sure what to expect… over-the-top craziness, wicked lampooning of the right-wing, silly political skits? … Continue reading →

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My Rally’s Bigger Than Yours

Posted on October 31, 2010 by Mr. Universe

  by Mr. Universe Saturday morning was the date of Jon Stewart‘s  “Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear”. It was held on the National Mall just in front of the Capitol. The overriding message was one of the freedom of … Continue reading →

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Rally to Restore Sanity/March for Fear

Posted on October 28, 2010 by Mr. Universe

President Obama got the entirety of the show on ‘The Daily Show‘ last night; the only sitting President to do so. President Obama on The Daily Show Jon Stewart didn’t softball him either. He asked questions about what happened to … Continue reading →

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Barn Burner

Posted on October 6, 2010 by Mr. Universe

You know the one enjoyable thing about running a political blog is that I have a reason to run a political blog. The polarization in politics gives me a reason to sit here and jam out diatribe on my keyboard. … Continue reading →

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Throw Republicans From the Train

Posted on September 18, 2010 by Mr. Universe

  This past weeks’ primaries have changed the political landscape a bit. The obvious difference being the Delaware results. Since Mike Castle’s defeat combined with Christine O’Donnell’s low popularity numbers and whacky political positions, there is a renewed hope for … Continue reading →

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