Tag archive for ‘colbert’
The Green Report
“No one cares more about the environment than oil companies,” said Steven Colbert on The Colbert Report last night. Check out his sketch that poked fun at the expiration of the offshore drilling ban. Colbert tells the audience: “A lot of people talk about loving the earth. But how many of them actually penetrate it?” [...]
Juxtaposeurs
You may or may not have heard that a Confederate flag the size of a semi-truck was unfurled at the intersection of I-75 and I-4 by the Sons of the Confederate Veterans the same day that Barack Obama officially clinched the Democratic Party nomination. While they claim it was coincidental as they had been [...]
The Hillary experience
“There’s no evidence that she’s Muslim, as far as we know… If she says she’s not Muslim, well, we take her at her word.”
Just so white!
Does it matter that this video is like a half-year old? No. Why? Because it’s still funny and because it’s sort of good journalism too. From the race file, a contemporary American whiteness: identified, acknowledged, personified and mocked. Adorkable!
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