Tag Archives: The White House

Stephen Colbert: The Congress and the jester

Posted on September 25, 2010 by zingstrom

Stephen Colbert, the conservative comedic news commentary guy from the Comedy Channel’s Colbert Report made a mockery of the United States Congress. During contrived testimony before a House immigration subcommittee most people never knew existed, Colbert departed from his prepared … Continue reading →

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A musical interlude courtesy of Ray Stevens

Posted on September 3, 2010 by zingstrom

Ray Stevens is known for his quirky ballads and humorous dittys. I’m told be a couple amateur musicians that he’s a darn good guitar player. His latest music video, God Save Arizona, is on a more serious note, but the guitar … Continue reading →

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Curses, foiled again!

Posted on August 3, 2010 by zingstrom

          My grassroots attempt to get Human Events’ White House correspondent and friend John Gizzi the front-row seat in the White House Briefing room was foiled when National Public Radio got the nod from the WH Correspondent Association instead.             … Continue reading →

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Like rats from a sinking ship

Posted on June 20, 2010 by zingstrom

          A report from the Telegraph in the United Kingdom speculates that White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel plans to resign following the mid-term elections.           Rahmbo has the survival instincts of a rodent and wants to be as far … Continue reading →

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Give John Gizzi that front-row seat

Posted on June 7, 2010 by zingstrom

Helen Thomas’s front-row seat in the White House press room was conspicuously vacant this morning following the publicity surrounding her vile anti-Jewish remarks. She has now retired—before she could be unceremoniously tossed out on her ear.             She’s been bashed … Continue reading →

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