Category Archives: Humor

Picture of the Day for June 23, 2015: Regarding Climate Change, Pope Francis, and Three Republican Presidential Candidates

Posted by Elaine Magliaro Click here to view more political cartoons by Politico’s Matt Wuerker.

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On the Subject of Jeb Bush’s Team of Foreign Policy Advisers and Neocon Warmonger Paul Wolfowitz (With a Mark Fiore Political Cartoon Video)

By Elaine Magliaro Political cartoonist Mark Fiore: Jeb Bush has performed a valuable service with his recent missteps and flubs, he’s reminded the world of the baggage he willingly carries. I’m not tarring him with the same brush as George … Continue reading

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Picture of the Day for May 27, 2015: On the Duggars, Christian Love, and Free Speech

Posted by Elaine Magliaro

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Picture of the Day for May 22, 2015: A Humorous Look at the “Gay Agenda”

Posted by Elaine Magliaro

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POETRY FRIDAY: A Fairy Tale Poem Featuring Rumpelstiltskin

By Elaine Magliaro Over twenty years ago—while I was still teaching elementary school—I began working on a collection of humorous poems about familiar characters from fairy tales and folktales. Those characters included Snow White, Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, the Wolf of … Continue reading

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Picture of the Day for May 20, 2015: Regarding Science and “An Age-Old Argument”

Posted by Elaine Magliaro

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It’s Not What You Say…But How You Say It: Bill Maher on Americans’ Reverence for Things That Are Said with a British Accent

By Elaine Magliaro On Real Time last Friday, Bill Maher explored America’s infatuation with British accents during his New Rules segment. Maher said, “Our reliance on the British accent to convey gravitas is kind of our way of admitting that … Continue reading

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Picture of the Day for May 17, 2015: A Little Humor for a Sunday Morning

Posted by Elaine Magliaro

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John Oliver Slams America’s “Disgraceful” Maternity Leave Policy on Mother’s Day (VIDEO)

By Elaine Magliaro Last night, John Oliver did a killer segment on the lack of paid family leave after the birth of a child in the United States. We hear a lot of politicians spouting off about family values these … Continue reading

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Picture of the Day for May 8, 2015: On the Subject of Rush Limbaugh

Posted by Elaine Magliaro

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