Paul Revere

Governor Cuomo Joins the Lawless Kelly-Bloomberg Gang

Isn’t it time the NYPD had some real oversight?

Live: Yelawolf Mixes It Up At Irving Plaza

Yelawolf w/Rittz Irving Plaza Tuesday, October 25 Better than: Fiddling with the radio. Midway through Yelawolf's show at Irving Plaza on Tuesday night—his third time appearing on that stage, his first time headlining it—he invited the audience to get a little better acquainted with ... More >>

David Letterman Threatened By Jihadists

Middle East Media Research Institute​Are jihadists becoming a bit out of touch? Their latest target is David Letterman, of all people, because he made a joke about the deaths of Osama bin Laden and OBL's successor Ilyas Kashmiri. On the al-Qaeda forum Shumoukh al-Islam, someone by the name of ... More >>

Fox News Uses Image of Tina Fey Playing Sarah Palin for Sarah Palin Story

​Hoo, hoo, Fox News is so funny! Instead of using an image of the actual Sarah Palin in their news report about how Palin was "50/50″ on running for president in 2012, they used a picture of Tina Fey playing Sarah Palin on Saturday Night Live. We presume this was an accident. In other Sarah ... More >>

Sarah Palin Denies Flubbing Paul Revere Story

​Remember how Sarah Palin has absolutely no idea what that Paul Revere guy did back in the Civil War or whatever? He didn't shoot guns or ring bells, contrary to Palin's opinion. But she's sticking to her guns. Palin appeared on Fox News this morning to defend her historical accuracy, saying "I di ... More >>

Sarah Palin Not So Good at American History

Remember how in elementary school you learned about that guy, Paul Revere, who rode from Boston to Lexington, Massachusetts, on horseback during the American Revolution as part of an organized alarm system to warn folks that the British were coming? He didn't, despite popular belief, actually shout ... More >>

Ten Hip-Hop Covers Of Rap Songs

​Last week, the Detroit-based rapper and one-time J Dilla collaborator Elzhi released Elmatic. It's the second time a rapper has re-written and re-made Nas's hallowed Illmatic, with Fashawn attempting a similar feat last year. As a listening experience, Elmatic is less than convincing, leaving ... More >>

Rightbloggers Stick It To The Man With Groovy Rightwing Revolution

Psst, brother! Are you down with the revolution? No, we don't mean the revolution of the Sixties -- though some of the star players in this one do dress like Paul Revere and the Raiders (and most of them are old enough that -- who knows? -- they may have have gotten stoned and marched on the Penta ... More >>

Nas Has Great Taste in Beastie Boys Songs

The Beastie Boys played Bonnaroo this weekend, bringing out Nas--of all people to show up randomly in the middle of the Tennessee countryside--for a new song that is reportedly destined for the upcoming Hot Sauce Committee. That would make Nas the second confirmed guest on the record, after Santi ... More >>

Pre-Tea Party Tweets Warn of Martial Law, B.O.

Tomorrow the big Tea Party day of protests against taxes, Obama, socialism, and black helicopters. Let's see what the vibe is among the #teaparty twitterers: "I wonder how many will be under surveilance?" "MUST READ FOR TOMORROW: Heritage Talking Points for Tax Day Tea Party." "#TeaParty rap v ... More >>

Joining the War Over the Constitution

The new president and Congress need something to help make this America again. They need you.

I.O.U.S.A.

Estelle's Shine

Another sing-rapping Brit to fall in love with

Caricature Assassination

The Art of Ill Will sketches the lively history of American political cartooning

Pulp Valhalla

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Bed Bugs & Beyond

An outbreak of paranoia (and lint) sweeps the city

Craft and Lies

From Senegal to Austin T-X clear evidence of cooperation between or among principals

Hide-and-Seek

Aping Gwen Stefani’s style—or what to smuggle in your big, fall pants

Professor A-Hole

How public school teachers and a pop music dance show changed my life

The Art of Party Crashing

Artists and activists stockpile Dick Cheney jokes, Dubya drag, and phalluses in preparation for the Republican invasion

Greene Dragon

Ready for the Revel-ution

Stupid White Men

Get ready 'cause this ain't funny: Ad-Rock, Mike D, and MCA pay for their non-mistakes

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Because I Got High

Nation

So This Guy Walks Into a Bar . . .

The Sound of Silence

Killing the Hope in Haiti

Expose yourself

Expose Yourself

Pop Mommies Breed Sharp

First Love, Then Marriage, Then Comes Diva with a Baby Carriage

Spycam City

The Surveillance Society: Part One