Tag Archives: Comedy

Brookings Institution: Thomas Mann: ‘Election 2016: The Dumbing Down of American Politics’

Posted on August 31, 2015 by Erik Schneider

Source:Brookings– The commander in chief of American political stupidity. He just beat out both Sarah Palin and Michele Bachmann for that dishonor. Source:The Daily Review “Donald Trump and the chorus of Republican presidential aspirants may have appeared to monopolize the … Continue reading →

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The Young Turks: Ana Kasparian & Cenk Uygur: ‘Jerry Seinfeld Caught By The Sensitivity Police’

Posted on August 29, 2015 by Derik Schneider

“Apparently, the bar for racial insensitivity has now been lowered so much that one can be branded with the scarlet “R” for insisting that racial and gender identity issues should be irrelevant in certain circumstances. Merely asserting that merit, and … Continue reading →

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Reason Magazine: Nick Gillespie & Ted Balaker: Can Americans Still Take a Joke? Comedians Say No

Posted on August 29, 2015 by Ederik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  Can Americans still take a joke? That is really what this is about and for Americans who believe in political correctness, the answer is no. Doesn’t mean they can’t get a good joke and understand it. It … Continue reading →

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Late Night with Seth Myers: David Brock & Jerry Seinfeld: Jerry Seinfeld is Tired of Political Correctness

Posted on August 22, 2015 by Ederik Schneider

Late Night with Seth Myers: David Brock & Jerry Seinfeld: Jerry Seinfeld is Tired of Political Correctness “There’s this creepy political correctness thing going on right now.” To paraphrase Jerry Seinfeld and perhaps my version sounds better. But I couldn’t … Continue reading →

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The Onion: Candidate Profile- Donald Trump

Posted on August 8, 2015 by Erik Schneider

This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat I’ve actually sort of gone out of my way to not comment on Donald Trump for president for several reasons. One, just about everything I would’ve said about him most of … Continue reading →

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Movie Station: The Graduate (1967) Dustin Hoffman, Katharine Ross & Anne Bancroft Star

Posted on July 20, 2015 by Derik Schneider

Source:Movie Station I saw The Graduate for the fourth, or fifth time Sunday morning. Not exactly keeping count. When I was killing time and waiting to meet a friend that I got together very early with on Sunday. My friend … Continue reading →

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The Alfred Hitchcock Hour: Murder Case (1964) Starring Gena Rowlands & Cassavetes

Posted on June 20, 2015 by Derik Schneider

Source:Movie Fone– Hollywood Goddess Gena Rowlands and John Cassavetes starring on The Alfred Hitchcock Hour in 1964. “A struggling actor auditioning in London learns that his actress-girlfriend who dumped him is married to the play’s backer, a rich diamond merchant. … Continue reading →

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MASH: ‘Goodbye, Farewell & Amen (1983)’

Posted on May 5, 2015 by Derik Schneider

Source:Dylan Hollingsworth– Left to right: Alan Alda & Mike Farrell as Captain’s Benjamin Pierce and B.J. Hunnicutt. “MASH Goodbye-Last Day At The 4077th” From Dylan Hollingsworth “Last Day of filming” Source:SASSA– Henry Morgan as Colonial Sherman Potter. From SASSA As the people … Continue reading →

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Dyan Cannon & Raquel Welch: The Last of Sheila (1973)

Posted on May 3, 2015 by kireschneider

Source:The New Democrat – Hollywood Goddesses Raquel Welch and Dyan Cannon, in The Last of Sheila from 1973. “A year after Sheila is killed in a hit-and-run, her wealthy husband invites a group of friends to spend a week on his … Continue reading →

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The Onion: ‘Candidate Profile- Hillary Clinton’

Posted on April 25, 2015 by Erik Schneider

“Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is expected to officially announce her candidacy for the 2016 presidential election on Sunday, putting an end to months of speculation about her plans. Here are some key things to know about the first … Continue reading →

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