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Pet Peeves for the Common Man: How the Occupy Movement has Failed

How the Occupy Movement has Failed Surely we have all watched with curiosity as “Occupy” protests have erupted around the globe, even in futile places like my scenic home town of McAllen, TX. This fervent movement spread like wildfire all …

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PRESS RELEASE: THE TALKING MIRROR ENDORSES RICK SANTORUM

EDITORIAL FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Kent Woodyard and myself, Conor McCarthy, the imminent humor writers and cultural commentators at TheTalkingMirror.com (TTM™), have chosen to step out of our silence and

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Asian American Pastor Speaks Only English

This post was originally published by The Holy Observer here. They are gracious enough to allow us to re-post it on The Talking Mirror Chicago native of Korean descent

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Local Church Using Guilt as Renewable Energy Source

For centuries the Catholic Church has had the market cornered on guilt, recent reports from Colorado Springs reveal that evangelicals are looking to get into the guilt business,

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The Second Chapter of Luke: Reinterpreted for 2010

In those days a decree went out from the Department of Commerce, in accordance with a constitutional mandate, that a census should be taken of the entire American

The Future of Terror: The Anal Cavity Bomber

By: The Fubar Journalist As you may have noticed, airport screening measures have increased since the “underwear bomber” was arrested on December 25 at Detroit's international airport. Several clever Republicans

The Future is Now: A Sneak Peak at the Top News Stories of 2010

While everyone else in the English-speaking world is busy compiling top 10 lists to encapsulate the essence of the last decade, we here at The Talking Mirror are

The Well-Oiled Immigration Process

I have a friend who is in the process of obtaining a student visa in order to attend an a university here in Chicago. The hoops that they

Road Rage: A Word on Liberal Bumper Stickers

Can I talk to you for five minutes about liberal bumper stickers?  Actually, I just want to talk about one.  I’ve only asked for five minutes of your

Apocalypse Soon: A Word on California (Part 1)

Can I talk to you for five minutes about California, or, to quote 30 Rock’s Jack Donaghy, The Gaypublic of Drugifornia?  There was once a dream that was

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