Moammar Gadhafi
Top 10 Political Laughs of 2011
In these times, not many things will make you laugh…on purpose. Alex Gangitano’s big “thank you” this year goes out to the political spoofers who actually tried to make us laugh and gave us a real reason to smile through these tough times.
The Dictator: Sacha Baron Cohen Channels Saddam & Gadhafi
Sasha Baron Cohen has proven he will do just about anything for a laugh. His new movie, The Dictator, seems like a heaping bowl of topical comedy pudding for these Arab Spring times we live in.
Gadhafi’s Son Captured in Libya
One month after Libyan rebels assured the world of No More Moammar, the slain dictator’s son has been captured following a firefight in the Libyan desert, according to military commanders.
Watch Herman Cain Pull an Eric from Billy Madison on Libya
Cain’s answer on Obama’s handling of Libya is…just…yikes…
Here Comes The Sun: Reporter Poses with Gadhafi's Corpse
At first news outlets were uneasy about posting Gadhafi Death Photos. But then they did, treating them as everyday Flickr pics. The Sun decided to go all in on Monday: Chief Feature Writer Oliver Harvey was published posing with Gadhafi’s corpse.
Pop Quiz: Who Is This Strapping Young Gentleman?
Alright, come on in and see if you can identify this man…
Eerie: Fox Sitcom from 1987 Accurately Predicted Moammar Gadhafi’s Death in 2011
Somehow, a Matthew Perry sitcom from 1987 bizarrely predicted the year Moammar Gadhafi would die. We’ve got video proof! By the way, this is the third time a cultural news event was offhandedly predicted by a silly video from at least a decade earlier.
The Difference Between Video Games and Real Combat Footage is Tough to Tell
Britain’s ITV showed a documentary titled “Exposure: Gaddafi and the IRA.” Word is it was quite good, except for the part where they used footage of a video game ganked from YouTube and pretended it was real combat footage from 1988.
Headlines That Suck: Big Oil’s Lies to Miss Colombia’s Business to Gadhafi’s Taint
One Minute News correspondent Charlie Berens brings us this week’s worst headlines, which include Big Oil’s lies, Miss Colombia showing the world her universe, and Mitt Romney and Rick Perry’s jabs.
Stop the Press: Gadhafi’s Spank Bank Was Condi Rice?
Turns out Libya’s dictator was crushing on her hard…
The Great Mystery of Spelling Moammar Gadhafi’s Name Has Been Solved
As it turns out, one of the best things about the oppositional forces storming into Tripoli and Gadhafi’s compound is the discovery of the diplomatic passport of eldest son Mohammed Gadhafi. You won’t believe how the family actually spells their last name?
Gadhafi Still Defiant After Rebel Takeover
Gadhafi remains in hiding, but still defiant that his four decades of rule has not ended. The Libyan dictator took to the airwaves and called his retreat from his compound a tactical one.
[VIDEO] Looking Back at Gadhafi’s Four Decades of Rule
Al Jazeera’s Alan Fisher takes a look back at Libya’s soon-to-be outgoing leader, Moammar Gadhafi’s rise – and subsequent loss of power. Four decades of rule, over in eight months.
How Is Moammar Gadhafi Like a Midwestern Stay-at-Home Dad?
After 15 weeks of bombing, sieges and retreats in Libya, it seems like we’re all just waiting for either Moammar Gadhafi or NATO to throw in the towel. One Minute News correspondent Michael Evans has seen this kind of thing before…at Disney World.
Free Foley & Gillis: Journalists James Foley & Clare Gillis Jailed in Libya for Nearly 40 Days
American journalist James Foley was snatched up by Gadhafi forces in early April while reporting on a conflict in Brega, Libya. He made a single phone call to his parents in New Hampshire a few weeks later and hasn’t been heard from since.
Scenes from Misrata: Stunning Video of Libyan Rebels
Sky’s Alex Crawford files this stunning report live from Libyan battle
Passover’s Forgotten Plague: My Uncle Takes His Seder to 11
“At this year’s Passover Seder, my right-wing uncle added an extra plague to the list: Democrats. Granted, this joke came from a man who once offered me $1,000 to watch a full episode of Glenn Beck.”
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‘The Bachelorette,’ Reviewed by a Guy. Sorta.
I love horrible, smutty television. I’m that guy. So I’m going to review ‘The Bachelorette’ on a weekly basis. This week, Emily Maynard meets 25 guys in a row, one by one, as they get out of a limo, because that’s how real life works.
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What to Expect in London When You’re Expecting Nothing
There are a few things you should know when you get to England. Just the basics, mind you, but important stuff. Things that will save you time — and even keep you alive. Things like feeding yourself. And riding elevators.
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Let’s Come Right Out and Say It: This Guy Harlan Is the Next Prince
Harlan is fine with having his music categorized as “pop.” But there is a huge difference between manufactured and meticulous; this is where Harlan leaves other pop acts in the three-chord-only, auto-tuned dust. You need to know about this guy.
