O’bama

Happy St. Patrick’s Day.

(Hat tip to the lovely & talented Lena.)

So how do you do it?

TED Talk comic

“Right, so why not wait for the appropriate time?”

I feel as though I should apologize for all the Letterman clips this week, but he keeps making me laugh. And why would I pass on another opportunity to make Rod look stupid?

“I was in first class.”

It takes Steve Martin and Dave Letterman to finally bring the funny to the Hudson River plane landing.

(Via HuffPo)

“They’re going to throw me out anyway, who cares!”

~~My governor~~ Blago The Mouth, clearly miserable over his political future.

Not sure he could be any more of a train wreck.

(Updated: I had previously linked to the video as hosted by CNN, but they are pussies and took it down, so this post now links to YouTube)

The Force is strong in this one

I think we’ve found the theme for the reelection campaign in 2012 (unless we are, in fact, battling the Mayan end of the world that year).

And if Shepard Fairey gets a hold of it:

(Image via the Official Star Wars Blog, via BB)

Proof that Star Wars is one of the great works of our age

Can’t figure out why this beautiful desk, clearly meant to appeal to the literati intellectual class of our great nation, would end up in a bargain store.