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Daniel Kurtzman's Political Humor Blog August 2004 Archive

By Daniel Kurtzman, About.com Guide to Political Humor

The 10 Funniest Ads of Campaign 2004

Monday August 30, 2004
Watch funny Democratic and Republican campaign ads, including "White House West," "Trump Fires Bush," and "Man of the People." • Related: Top 10 Bush Videos, Today's Videos, Campaign Humor

Republican Convention Schedule Highlights

Friday August 27, 2004
6:35 p.m. Burning of Bill of Rights (Excluding 2nd Amendment) 7:35 p.m. Serve Freedom Fries 10:35 p.m. Bush Demonstration of Trademark Deer-in-Headlights Stare 11:10 p.m. Hilary Clinton Pinata 11:35 p.m. Blame Clinton 12:00 a.m. Nomination ... Read More

Kerry and the Swift Boat Controversy

Thursday August 26, 2004
"The Daily Show" takes a closer look at the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth and discovers they are neither swift nor truthful. The Professional Cartoonists Index presents a collection of political ... Read More

John Kerry Jokes Around on 'The Daily Show'

Wednesday August 25, 2004
Democratic presidential nominee John Kerry exchanged quips with Jon Stewart on "The Daily Show" on Tuesday. A few highlights from Kerry's appearance: • "I watch a lot of the cable news ... Read More

About.com's Election 2004 Coverage

Friday August 20, 2004
Tired of laughing at Bush and Kerry? Need a break from the frivolity of the presidential campaign? Check out About.com's election 2004 special coverage. You'll find an outstanding practical guide ... Read More

The 10 Best Jokes About John Kerry

Thursday August 19, 2004
George W. Bush may be the reigning king of late-night comedy, but John Kerry is slowly coming into his own as a political punch line. Read a compilation of the ... Read More

Jim McGreevey Jokes

Tuesday August 17, 2004
"Since he announced last week that he's gay, outgoing New Jersey Governor Jim McGreevey's approval ratings actually went up two points. It went from 43 to 45 percent. Which means, ... Read More

Top 10 Bush Videos

Monday August 16, 2004
Watch popular videos mocking President Bush, including Will Ferrell's "Message from the White House West," Bush and Kerry Sing "This Land," "Donal Trump Fires Bush," "Bush and Blair's 'Endless Love,'" ... Read More

'Fahrenheit 9/11' Video Clips

Thursday August 12, 2004
Michael Moore's controversial film "Fahrenheit 9/11" contains some priceless video footage mocking President Bush and members of his administration. Here are some direct links to some of the funnier video ... Read More

Quote of the Week

Wednesday August 11, 2004
"I couldn't get a job with CIA today. I am not qualified." —Bush's nominee for CIA director, Rep. Porter Goss (R-FL), in a March 3, 2004 interview that was cut ... Read More

Journalists Laugh at Bush, In His Face

Tuesday August 10, 2004
Fresh off his pronouncement that his administration would "never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people," President Bush stepped into another rhetorical minefield while speaking ... Read More

Bushism of the Year

Thursday August 5, 2004
"Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. They never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and neither do we." —George W. ... Read More

Will Ferrell's Message From the White House West

Wednesday August 4, 2004
Comedian Will Ferrell impersonates President Bush trying to film a political ad from his ranch in Crawford, Texas in this amusing parody presented by America Coming Together. • Related: Today's Videos, ... Read More

John Kerry: He's Not George W. Bush

Monday August 2, 2004
"The Daily Show" presents a hilarious mockumentary film about the life of John Kerry. • Related: Kerry Humor, Election Multimedia, 'Daily Show' Videos

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