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Health Care: Should The Debate be a Target of Humor?
In these uncertain times, should we be joking about our future? I made an ''equal-opportunity'' satire called THE DEATH PANEL that satirizes both extremes of the debate. Though, it mainly focuses on lampooning the ''smear-tactics'' being propagated by the extreme on the right. I naturally figured I'd get responses from laughing liberals and ...
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Slate V
by
victormisrock
on
October 6, 2009
Uncle Sam Is Spying on You. The Video.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-8nX6j1kFc
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Slate V
by
mathpol
on
December 15, 2008
Uncle Sam Is Spyin’ on You
(To be sung to the tune of “Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town” music by J. Fred Coots, original lyrics by Haven Gillespie new lyrics by Gregory Bachelis, aka mathpol, aka political music. Watch for the video!) You better watch out, you better not lie better not doubt, I’m telling you why: Uncle Sam is spyin’ on you. He’s making a list ...
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Best of the Fray
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mathpol
on
December 11, 2008
‘Twas The Night Before Bailouts. The Video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QBB_pDZSKYQ by Gregory Bachelis, aka mathpol ‘Twas the night before bailouts, and all through the nation Not a business was stirring, not large corporationsTheir requests had been sent to Congress with care In hopes that Pelosi, or Reid, would give them a share The CEO’s had their hopes set on the Fed And ...
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Slate V: News and Politics
by
mathpol
on
December 9, 2008
"Twas The Night Before Bail-Outs
‘Twas the night before bail-outs, and all through the nation Not a business was stirring, not large corporationsTheir requests had been sent to Congress with care In hopes that Pelosi, or Reid, would give them a share The CEO’s had their hopes set on the Fed And visions of bonuses danced in their headsI was at home, full of hope and ...
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Moneybox
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mathpol
on
December 4, 2008
Best to keep a sense of humour...
by Tomba (Joined on 04/03/2008, Posts 1), Political satire has always been a part of the process...it brings some levity to incredibly important issue and sparks (hopefully) good natured discussions of these issues. I found some good hearted humour at That Hillary Show that propted much conversation on how the media and politics interact in ...
Posted to
Slate V
by
Tomba
on
April 3, 2008