Tag Archives: White House Correspondents Dinner

Fun at the Nerd Prom, Enigma Whiskey

Sunday, April 29, 2018

The Nerd Prom: President Trump, who hates the press, skipped the annual White House Correspondent’s Dinner for the second time last night and held a political rally in Michigan. Back in Washington he was roasted by comedian Michelle Wolf, who …

Golden State Killer Arrest, Cohen Takes 5th

Thursday, April 26, 2018

Cold Case: DNA evidence, which did not exist at the time of a notorious string of California rapes and murders in the 1970s and 80s, has led to the arrest of a former police officer known all these years only …

You win; You lose, Govt. Deconstruction

Monday, February 27, 2017

Correct Envelope, Please: The Academy Awards ended in chaos last night when the musical La La Land was incorrectly named Best Picture instead of Moonlight. Acceptance speeches were already underway when La La Land’s producer announced that there had been …

President Kills, Cruz the Bathroom Monitor

Sunday, May 1, 2016

Nerd Prom: Larry Wilmore died and President Obama killed at the White House Correspondent’s dinner last night. It was Wilmore’s first and the president’s last appearance at the event. Maybe it was also Wilmore’s last appearance as well at the …

Unrest in Odessa, Derby Fairy Tale

Sunday, May 4, 2014

Ukraine: A peaceful demonstration turned violent when pro-Russian demonstrators attacked the police station in Odessa. They had gathered to memorialize and protest the deaths 31 fellow demonstrators who were killed Friday inside a union building that burned. Ukraine’s interim Prime …

Tsarnaev “Jihad”, Ricin Arrest

Sunday, April 28, 2013

 Call Your Mother: The NY Times reports that the Russian warning about Tamarlan Tsarnaev in 2011 was the result of two intercepted phone calls with his mother discussing “jihad”, the term for religious war or struggle. The Times says the …