Humor

A Smear-cheer for Michelle Obama A Smear-cheer for Michelle Obama

Swiftboating with faint praise.

Jun 25, 2008 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Liposuction: The Key to Energy Independence Liposuction: The Key to Energy Independence

Obese America is literally sitting on vast energy reserves--all we need to do is extract it and turn it into fuel.

Jun 22, 2008 / Barbara Ehrenreich

Tim Russert Tim Russert

Gone to his reward.

Jun 18, 2008 / Column / Calvin Trillin

The Melody Hillary Clinton Finally Heard The Melody Hillary Clinton Finally Heard

It's time to call it a day....

Jun 11, 2008 / Column / Calvin Trillin

McCain and Lobbyists McCain and Lobbyists

The K Street litmus test.

May 28, 2008 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Happily Never After Happily Never After

Gay and ready to tie the knot? Take some advice from a couple of heteros: marriage isn't all it's cracked up to be.

May 22, 2008 / Annabelle Gurwitch

Republican Bonding Republican Bonding

No daylight between these two characters.

May 21, 2008 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Competitive Sliming Competitive Sliming

At least McCain's being creative.

May 14, 2008 / Column / Calvin Trillin

John McCain, Demonstrating His Intention to Make Inroads Among African-American Voters… John McCain, Demonstrating His Intention to Make Inroads Among African-American Voters…

But guess who showed up instead?

Apr 30, 2008 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Patriotism, 2008 Patriotism, 2008

What's that on your lapel?

Apr 23, 2008 / Column / Calvin Trillin

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