I’d Recommend a Shitload of Scotch

by John Cole

I’m not sure whose turn in the rotation it is at Reason magazine to tell us there is no racism in the tea party movement (Welch, Young, Walker, and Michael Moynihan, with multiple entries, have all done their best, while the Fonzi of Freedom Nick Gillespie had a leather jacket to oil and outsourced his [...]

July 15, 2010 · John Cole · 183 Comments
Tags: Camacho/Palin 2016, Fonzi of Freedom · Posted in: Assholes, Glibertarianism, I Read These Morons So You Don't Have To, Teabagger Stupidity, Technically True but Collectively Nonsense

Now With More Molecules!

by John Cole

Q: Is our children learning? A: No, they is not. The entire depressing rundown, with the most popular answers, can be found here (I shamelessly stole their table). (via) Somewhat related, the #michellemalkinmath tweet thread is pretty amusing.

September 17, 2009 · John Cole · 191 Comments
Tags: Camacho/Palin 2016 · Posted in: Clown Shoes

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