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Wed Feb 10
55 posts in the last 24 hours

#barackobama

Barack Obama will "write" a Newsweek cover story on Haiti. That is stupid.

01/15/10

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#doomsday

They're moving the doomsday clock tomorrow morning, everyone!

01/13/10

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#stunts

The Yes Men Make Chamber of Commerce Look Like (Bigger) Dinosaurs

The Chamber of Commerce held a press conference in DC today to declare that it's ending its longstanding, controversial opposition to climate-change regulations. No it didn't. [UPDATED with fun media clips below!] More »

10/19/09

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By Hamilton Nolan

#missamerica

Rush Limbaugh To Judge Beauty Pageant

Great. Wonderful. Rush Limbaugh is going to be a celebrity judge at next year's Miss America pageant. More »

10/09/09

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By Pareene

#usa

Sexxxy Cat Lady Arrests Dirty Foreigner

On top of everybody else, another person who's not gonna stand for this Mo-mar Khadafy character and his smelly Libyan camel brigade is Andrea Peyser, sexxxy patriotic American (USA). More »

09/23/09

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By Hamilton Nolan

#stunts

Click here to read <em>New York Post</em> Acting Wack (Updated)

New York Post Acting Wack (Updated)

Volunteers handing out today's Fake New York Post outside of the Post's headquarters at the News Corp building "were detained by police and their papers were confiscated," according to witnesses. Lame, New York Post. Super lame. UPDATE: NYP statement below. More »

09/21/09

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By Hamilton Nolan

#theyesmen

The Fake New York Post: Get Yours Now

Last November, New Yorkers were greeted one morning with a Fake New York Times, produced by pinkos. Today the same people—The Yes Men—have dropped a Fake New York Post on the city. Let's look, then! More »

09/21/09

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By Hamilton Nolan

#spoilers

The Yes Men's Next Stunt

On Monday we asked for intelligence about the upcoming "Big Event" in New York by lefty prank-pullers The Yes Men. We have now received that intelligence. Click through for details on the latest plan to mock evil corporate villains. More »

09/16/09

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By Hamilton Nolan

#stunts

Pranky lefty Fake NYT creators The Yes Men have another NYC stunt coming up. Info?

09/14/09

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#sigh

Reasons For Concerned Citizen's Concern Revealed

How weird! A regular plain-old concerned citizen shouting about health care socialism at a Democratic congressman's town hall turned out to be a former vice-chairman of the county Republican party. And she worked for the member's opponent! Crazy coincidence, right? More »

08/07/09

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By Pareene

#theworkplace

How to Blow a Job Interview, Illustrated

04/17/09

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#stunts

LA Boxing boss challenges Chris Brown to prizefight. [Facebook]

02/18/09

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#rockstars

Any Old Celebrity Can Now Be a Financial Expert

02/05/09

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#brucespringsteen

The Boss, 'Office' to Battle 'Wipeout' in Super Bowl of the Soul

12/09/08

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#fakenewyorktimes

Fake New York Times Stunt Spawns Important Ideological Power Struggle

11/26/08

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#newyorktimes

Fake New York Times Declares Iraq War Over! Here's Who Did It

The Iraq War is over, according to the fake New York Times! This morning a cadre of volunteers has fanned out across New York City to pass out a remarkably good, faux-copy of the Times dated July 4, 2009. They've even set up an entire website with all of the liberal fantasy headlines. Universities to be free! Bike paths to be expanded! Thomas Friedman to resign, praise the Unitarian Jesus! It's not funny like The Onion, but obviously a lot of work went into this. Now we play "Who did it?" We already know!: More »

11/12/08

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By Hamilton Nolan

#saturdaynightlive