the woodshed

Merry Christmas, but the War isn't over With the election of Barack Obama, we've been told that U.S. troops will be leaving Iraq soo...

God, rest ye merry gentlemen This ad from the UK is not really safe for work, or kids, or prudes, but it is seasonal and very, very funny. R...

Boot to the head Protestors deliver some shoes and some street theatre in front of the White House. Get those packages in the mail people!

Progress Gee, its nice to see some kind of progress in Iraq. Under Saddam, throwing shoes at the leader would have gotten you killed. Now it...

Anti-Bush insurgency in its last throws To paraphrase Arlo Guthrie : If one person does it, they'll think he's crazy and ignore him....

George W. Bush looks into the sole of Iraq http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21134540/vp/28223089#28223089 "This is your farewell kiss, you ...

I guess the RCMP now has a '00' section This outrageous ruling just gave the mounties the licence to kill anyone who loses their te...

RNC Morans How many of these pictures of misspelled signs from various Republican and conservative rallies, hate-fests and box lunch socials...

Political Art There are some brilliant editorial cartoonists out there and some great and not so great political comic strips, but political...

Meet the Gnu Boss Apparently the Liberal Party of Canada, a party with which I long identified and which I long supported, has decided that ...

Blindfolds, not Bailouts First against the wall when the revolution comes: AIG executives. Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- American International Grou...

Since no one is using it, maybe we could rent out the building   It might make a good homeless shelter this winter. "Canada suffered it...

Vive la revolution de sirop d'erable! All praise to Skdadl for coining the phrase "Maple Syrup Revolution" to describe the cu...

We interrupt this revolution... In these difficult times, with Canadian soldiers at war in Afghanistan and the world economy turning to shit...

Buh Bye Steverino! With friends like these who needs to worry about the possibility of a coalition? Stephen Harper appears to be poised ...

Vote, you click monkeys, VOTE! The first round of voting is over for the Canadian Blog Awards and as the dust settles, The Galloping Beaver...

Faster Pussycats, Kill! Kill! Now that it seems like the opposition leaders can at least agree to be, y'know, oppositional and all, form...

A blacker Friday than most Seriously, what the fuck is wrong with people? On the bright side, I suppose a few people saved a dollar and a h...

More weekend music Some recent discoveries I'm enjoying Jake Thackray - the Bull Roy Zimmerman - Defenders of Marriage Billybob Neck - C...

40 years ago A little seasonal something for our friends south of the 49th parallel. And still relevant and just as funny after all these ye...