Obama rather tellingly said:

comments Obama made privately at a fundraiser in San Francisco last Sunday. He explained his troubles winning over working class voters, saying they have become frustrated with economic conditions:

"It's not surprising, then, they get bitter, they cling to guns or religion or antipathy to people who aren't like them or anti-immigrant sentiment or anti-trade sentiment as a way to explain their frustrations."

And then, later:

Democrat Barack Obama on Saturday conceded that comments he made about bitter working class voters who "cling to guns or religion" were ill chosen...

"I didn't say it as well as I should have," he said. ...

Too late! Like John Kerry's unfortunate remarks re: the military, the ridiculers are out in force. And this is the result:



Being an Honorary Pixburghian, from a fambly of Pixburghians, I approve.

Go to Are We Lumberjacks? for more photoshop hijinks, on various subjects...

The LOL "I Can Has Cheezburger" gang has also popularized a form of entertainment last seen a year ago on the Re:Generator Mag website — LOL captions for politicians and other figures. It's almost as much fun as LOL Cats...


The link is thoughtfully provided by their site.


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The one below? No relation to the story — given my near-hero-worship of Condoleeza Rice, and my near-universal contempt for Senators, it just makes me laugh: I made my own, of which I am inordinately fond: