Hard to believe this guy was responsible for the biggest security failure, two failed wars, losing a major American city to weather, and killing the economy. If he wasn’t such an underachiever he could have made even more fuck-ups.
Last night, Rob Riggle said his fond farewell to The Daily Show. Riggle was easily my favorite correspondent and while it’s good to have John Oliver, Sam Bee, and Wyatt Cenac still around, the loss of the Riggs will be felt. I wish him all the best in his future crime-fighting endeavors.
Since the McCain campaign and the Republican Party are in decline and don’t take losing very well, they’ve decided to go back to that time-tested strategy of deciding who’s a “real” American and who’s a “fake” American. I was worried that in all this talk about whether or not Obama was a terrorist and the possibility of a complete economic meltdown, we wouldn’t discuss who really loves their country and what loving that country means.
Thankfully, the GOP went there this past weekend and two of TV’s best editorialists have responded as only they could. First, the eloquent Keith Olbermann asks, “What is ‘pro-America’, Senator?”
Jon Stewart then has a follow-up question, “What the pfuck?”
The funniest person on SNL is the one who no longer works there. Tina Fey kills again as Sarah Palin.
Watch one of the best comedians working today nail the impersonation in SNL’s season premiere:
