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Why It’s Not Shocking To See This ‘Impeachment Now’ Billboard with Giant Black Testicles
America has collectively gone nuts. Among other things, garment-rending mobs from the far-right to...
The Daily Banter Mail Bag: Sympathizing with African-Americans, Attacking Twitter Trolls and the Big Banter Announcement
In this week’s edition of The Daily Banter Mail Bag, Bob, Ben and Chez discuss empathizing...
Fox News Goon: Hillary is a Woman So She’s Overcompensating By Acting Like a Hawk
Just the other day the thought crossed my mind: a year from right now, we’ll be ass-deep in...
Two Americas: Ferguson, Missouri Versus the Bundy Ranch, Nevada
As we noted yesterday, we can’t help but to contrast law enforcement’s reaction to...
Idiotic GOP State Senator Defends Fracking: The “Indians” Loved “the Burning Waters”
When President Obama told The New York Times over the weekend that too many Republicans deny...
Right-Wing Scam Artist James O’Keefe Sneaks Across Border Dressed as Bin Laden — Or Did He?
There’s an old saying in Texas: Fool me once, shame on — shame on you. Fool me —...
Obama: Democrats Are “Generally Fact-Based, Reason-Based” While the GOP Denies Science
During a comprehensive interview with The New York Times, President Obama attacked modern...
15 Reasons Why Rand Paul is Definitely Not a Friend to the Left
Yesterday on his MSNBC telecast, Ronan Farrow, like too many other seemingly naive members of his...
Not Satire: New NRA Video Endorses Gun Permits for Blind People
Several weeks ago, we covered one of several bizarre new videos released by the National Rifle...
Militias and Sovereign Citizen Groups are a Greater Combined Terror Threat Than Islamic Jihad
Not too long ago, I referred to open carry protesters as being comparable to terrorists. The...
The Daily Banter Mail Bag: The Most Important Questions Ever Asked
In this week’s edition of The Daily Banter Mail Bag, Bob, Ben and Chez respond to questions...
We Watched This Insanely Ridiculous NRA Video So You Don’t Have To
The National Rifle Association (NRA) has been responsible for countless nonsensical, totally...
Minuteman Militia Planning “Operation Normandy” to Deploy 3,500 Men to Stop Border “Invasion”
It’s becoming increasingly difficult to keep track of the far-right’s bellicosity in...
45 Years After Apollo 11: Debunking the Top 11 Moon Landing Conspiracy Theories
Rasmussen released the results of a poll on Monday showing that 23 percent of Americans believe...
You Won’t Believe How Bill O’Reilly Wants to Secure the U.S.-Mexico Border
There are certain historical ideas and precedents that we probably shouldn’t embrace if we...
The Daily Banter Mail Bag: Malaysia Airlines Tragedy, the Gaza Crisis and WTF?!
In this week’s edition of The Daily Banter Mail Bag, Bob, Ben and Chez discuss the Malaysia...
Oops! Anti-Immigration Protesters Mistakenly Block a School Bus Filled with YMCA Campers
Let’s recap. The kneejerk anti-immigration movement was insane enough already when a spelling...
Congressman Gohmert Wants Texas to Mobilize for War Against Immigrant Children
Barney Frank once famously said that Republicans believe life begins at conception and ends at...
The Real Enemy Isn’t Undocumented Immigration, It’s Rick Perry and Sean Hannity
For the last several days, the above photo of Gov. Rick Perry (R-TX) and Sean Hannity has been...