Tag Archives: black humor

StevieslawInsight: Politics, Language and the Government Shutdown

Posted on April 8, 2011 by stevieslaw

We are fast approaching a government shutdown, during which the only people whose lives will not be affected are those we elected to draw up, debate and pass a budget. Ogden Nash had a lovely poem entitled, “It’s Always When … Continue reading →

Posted in Humor, parody, sleepless in state college | Tagged Barack Obama, birthers, black humor, dog latin, donald trump, family value, government shutdown, Harry Reid, John Boehner, Kenya, Nevada, Ohio, pig latin, smokey diamond, ubbi dubbi | Leave a comment

StevieslawLighternote: Glenn Beck to Step Down. Myron to Get GED.

Posted on April 7, 2011 by stevieslaw

Stevieslaw has learned from the Washington Post that super-patriot Glenn Beck—the only remaining survivor of the constitutional convention—will step down from Fox News. This is big news at Stevieslaw—even bigger perhaps then the news that my cousin Myron will be … Continue reading →

Posted in Humor, parody, sleepless in state college | Tagged 3d tv, black humor, elected officials, family value, Fox news, glenn beck, government shutdown, newt gingrich, smokey diamond, soldiers, the bachelor | Leave a comment

StevieslawGoGetYours: Planning Your Stock Profile for the Republican Century

Posted on April 4, 2011 by stevieslaw

I sat down this morning to write a protest letter to Rep. Glenn Thompson about drilling for gas in the Delaware River Basin. Instead, I started to laugh. Is it possible to find a better way to waste your time … Continue reading →

Posted in Humor, parody, sleepless in state college | Tagged black humor, bottled water, cancer, cruise missiles, Delaware river basin, family value, Glenn Thompson, global warming, Libya, smokey diamond, stock market | 2 Comments

StevieslawWeCanOnlyDream: The Church of the Flaming Koran

Posted on April 3, 2011 by stevieslaw

Terry Jones and followers to head to Pakghanistan Smokey Diamond got the scoop from Terry Jones today about his plan to move his church and followers to a hillside just outside Kandahar. Diamond admitted, “I wore a NASA style EVA … Continue reading →

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Stevieslaw: Filing the Short Form

Posted on April 2, 2011 by stevieslaw

I was going to spend today doing my income taxes, but I couldn’t control my typing. Every time I set out to enter StevieslawInc into my new tax software, my fingers would type something else —ge, ge, ge, ge, ge…sorry, … Continue reading →

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StevieslawGuesstheRest: Making Environmental Protection Less Confrontational in Pennsylvania

Posted on April 1, 2011 by stevieslaw

The story so far(from the CDT, 4/1/11): “Oil and gas inspectors policing Marcellus Shale developments in Pennsylvania will no longer be able to issue violations to the drilling companies they regulate without first getting the approval of top executives.” GuesstheRest: … Continue reading →

Posted in Humor, parody, sleepless in state college | Tagged black humor, DECP, DEP, family value, food safety, gas industry, Glenn Thompson, Marcellus Shale, smokey diamond, tom corbett | 2 Comments

Stevieslaw: Oh, To Be In Salem When Republicans Are There.

Posted on March 31, 2011 by stevieslaw

Our local newspaper, the CDT, quotes wire sources for the report that Republican lawmakers are asking the IRS to investigate the AARP, to determine whether or not they should retain their tax exempt status. The lawmakers claim that AARP stands … Continue reading →

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StevieslawGuesstherest: Ron Tomalis Talks School Budget Cuts.

Posted on March 30, 2011 by stevieslaw

The Issue: A proposed 1 billion dollar school budget cut by, man of the people, Governor Tom Corbett of Pennsylvania. Education Secretary-nominee, Ron Tomalis defended the cuts by declaring, “I don’t think that dollars is the way that we drive … Continue reading →

Posted in Humor, parody, sleepless in state college | Tagged black humor, family value, health care, pennsylvania, pensions, Ron Tomalis, school budgets, teachers, tom corbett | Leave a comment

Stevieslaw: I Mean Mean

Posted on March 27, 2011 by stevieslaw

I’ve been carrying this word, mean, around with me for weeks now. I’ll share. Yes, I know you didn’t ask. I will keep it short. We seem to have lost one meaning of mean now that we need it most. … Continue reading →

Posted in sleepless in state college | Tagged black humor, family value, mean, Michelle Bachmann, sarah palin, Scott Walker, ungenerous | 21 Comments

AStevieslawRetraction: Fox News

Posted on March 16, 2011 by stevieslaw

Lighthearted Fox scores points. When we are wrong, we admit it—so here goes. Smokey Diamond and the editorial staff at Stevieslaw fell for a Fox News exclusive, as reported to us by Sterling Fibber, about a format change at Fox … Continue reading →

Posted in Humor, parody, sleepless in state college | Tagged black humor, blood money, family value, Fox news, General Petraeus, pakghanistan, sitcoms | 1 Comment