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In honor of Sarah Palin this Thanksgiving
AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth —
We give you, the WKRP Turkey Drop:
"As Todd is my witness, I thought turkeys wouldn't die"
Rising Hegemon —
If you're like me, and I know I am, you are more than happy to see Sarah Palin disappear into the ever-thawing tundra. Except for when she lapses into hilarious self-parody... So I guess we'll be seeing her a lot. Just a few weeks, before the Palin/Joe the Plumber "Left Behind Tour" begins anew in Iowa for 2012. But in the mean time, please enjoy and be completely and utterly horrified at this video which shows just how violent irony can be (seriously). Clearly this moment is inspired by the video above. Stay tuned for when Palin recreates the ...
“As Todd is my witness, I thought turkeys wouldn’t die”
Firedoglake —
If you're like me, and I know I am, you are more than happy to see Sarah Palin disappear into the ever-thawing tundra.
Except for when she lapses into hilarious self-parody...
So I guess we'll be seeing her a lot.
Just a few weeks, before the Palin/Joe the Plumber ...
Some Consolation for Sarah Palin
If I Ran the Zoo —
As bad as it was, it could have been a lot worse:
Flying Turkeys of Yesteryear
The Moderate Voice —
It’s not every day you get to write a sentence like this:
As Keith Olbermann was making a pumpkin pie with Martha Stewart yesterday, they discussed the video of Sarah Palin cheerfully pardoning a Thanksgiving turkey with others being slaughtered in the background, as he recalled the classic 1978 WKRP sitcom episode of turkeys being dropped from a helicopter on the mistaken assumption that they could fly.
In the context of politicians scrambling around to give Citibank, AIG and other plummeting turkeys a soft landing, there is something symbolic about Palin’s rescue plan for one bird while others are going down. ...
WKRP in Cincinnati Turkey Drop (Video)
Tennessee Guerilla Women —
Here's more Thanksgiving fun, the WKRP in Cincinnati turkey drop, still hilarious after all these years! Or as Les Nessman said, "Oh, the humanity!" View a better, but not embeddable, 5 min turkey drop clip. Thanksgiving Les Nessman Liberal Traditions Politics News Humor
Cougar Alert!
Pundits Blog —
Cougar Alert! ( Doug Heye ) “Over the last few years, we have all witnessed the decline of the music business, highlighted by finger-pointing and blame,” singer John Cougar (née Mellencamp) alerts us in the Huffington Post before pointing fingers and laying blame of his own. As can be expected, the targets range from the predictable — Wall Street, record companies and “bean counters” — to the absurd — “The Man” and Ronald Reagan. That Reagan remains a bête noire for the left is nothing new, but blaming Reagan for the current state of music is taking tortured logic to the extreme. Mellencamp twice blames his dissatisfaction with today’s music on our ...
