VIDEO / POLITICAL HUMOR: D.C. Douglas responds to FOX News
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D.C. Douglas, also known as Lance Baxter, took political humor into new territory in a five-minute video response to FOX News's outing of his "drunk-dial" call to Freedom Works, a conservative non-profit that trains activists and organizes fake "grassroots" activism.[1,2] -- BACKGROUND: D.C. Douglas, 44, is a character actor and voice actor born in Berkeley who now lives in Los Angeles....
HUMOR / VIDEO / NEWS: Thank you, South Carolina -- for requiring 'subversives' to register
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"Oh, South Carolina, you just keep on giving, don't you?" Jon Stewart said on "The Daily Show" on Jan. 25, 2010.[1] -- Among the Palmetto State's latest gifts: a "Subversive Activities Registration Act," passed in 2009 and now in effect, which requires "every member of a subversive organization, or an organization subject to foreign control, every foreign agent and every person who advocates, teaches, advises or practices the duty, necessity or propriety of controlling, conducting, seizing or overthrowing the government of the United States" to "register with the Secretary of State," at a cost to said subversives of $5.00.[2] ...
NEWS / HUMOR / VIDEO: Corporation says it will run for Congress
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The Supreme Court's appalling decision in Citizens United v. FEC has prompted a corporation to take "'democracy's next step': It is running for Congress," a New York Times blog reported on Tuesday.[1] ...