Michigan

Ask the Harold Ickes Magic 8-Ball

June 2, 2008 - Clinton political strategist Harold Ickes ended his appearance at Saturday's Democratic Rules Committee with a threat, "Mrs. Clinton has instructed me to reserve her rights to take this to the credentials committee." Ickes, the son of FDR's Secretary of the Interior, then made a...

From The Feed: Hero Police Officer on "Today Show" (video)

May 21, 2008 - Jason Sakowski, a Michigan cop who saved a woman's life by pushing her out of the way of a speeding car, was on "The Today Show". His wife is a real crack-up too...

From The Room: Kevorkian for Congress

March 14, 2008 - After several decades in prison, Jack Kevorkian hopes to overturn a common causal chain of events by starting as a felon who becomes a Michigan congressman. The 79-year-old told the Oakland Press that he plans to run for office without a party affiliation. His stance is best signified...

From The Room: A Song for Hillary's Florida/Michigan Power Grab

February 19, 2008 - Have you ever played poker with someone for play money, only to lose and then have them demand that you give them a hundred dollars? Of course you haven't, because you don't hang out with scumbags like that. That said, I'm sure a number of people who...

From The Room: The Twisted Truth: Programmers Get Naughty, Putin Kicks Ass, and Michigan Gets Stripped

December 2, 2007 - Vladimir Putin miraculously received 99% of the vote in the Russian elections. There have been no claims of fraud. None whatsoever. None at all. Shut up. Drink your vodka. Michigan was "punished" by Democratic...