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About.com <![CDATA[Political Humor]]> http://politicalhumor.about.com/ Get the latest headlines from the About.com About.com http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hh http://www.about.com/ 118 20 en-us 2013-06-18T15:03:10Z Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:03:10 +0000 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 Funniest Responses to the War on Women http://politicalhumor.about.com/b/2013/06/19/funniest-responses-to-the-war-on-women.htm <a href="http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-war-on-women.htm"><img align="right" width="170" height="132" border="0" hspace="5" src="http://0.tqn.com/d/politicalhumor/1/0/p/A/5/congress-play-obgyn.jpg" alt="Funny War on Women Memes and Quotes"></a> With the "War on Women" in full tilt this week in Washington, here's a roundup of humorous memes, cartoons, and quotes supporting women's rights and gender equality. <br /><br /> <strong><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-war-on-women.htm">Enter Gallery</a> ></strong> <br /><br /> <strong>See Also</strong>:<br /> • <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-congress.htm">Best Memes Skewering Congress</a></a><br /> • <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-political-memes.htm">Funniest Political Memes of 2013</a><br /> • <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-funniest-protest-signs.htm">Funny Political Protest Signs</a><br /><br /> Get Political Humor on <strong><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://www.facebook.com/pages/Aboutcom-Political-Humor/165861473497738">Facebook</a></strong> and <strong><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://twitter.com/politicalhumor">Twitter</a></strong> http://politicalhumor.about.com/b/2013/06/19/funniest-responses-to-the-war-on-women.htm Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:00:19 +0000 2013-06-19T13:00:19Z Funniest Political Pics of All Time http://politicalhumor.about.com/b/2013/06/18/funniest-political-pics-of-all-time.htm <a href="http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-funny-pictures.htm"><img align="right" width="170" height="180" border="0" hspace="5" src="http://0.tqn.com/d/politicalhumor/1/0/k/8/5/funniest-political-pictures.jpg" alt="Funniest Political Pictures of All Time"></a> View a collection of the best captioned photos and parodies poking fun at the left and right, plus classic political protest signs and Internet memes. <br /><br /> <strong><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-funny-pictures.htm">Enter Gallery</a> ></strong> <br /><br /> <strong>See Also:</strong><br /> • <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-obama-pictures.htm">Funniest Obama Pictures Ever</a><br /> • <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-funniest-protest-signs.htm">Funniest Protest Signs</a><br /> • <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-political-bumper-stickers.htm">Funniest Bumper Stickers</a> <p>Get Political Humor on <strong><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://www.facebook.com/pages/Aboutcom-Political-Humor/165861473497738">Facebook</a></strong> and <strong><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://twitter.com/politicalhumor">Twitter</a></strong></p> http://politicalhumor.about.com/b/2013/06/18/funniest-political-pics-of-all-time.htm Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:03:10 +0000 2013-06-18T15:03:10Z Political Cartoons of the Week http://politicalhumor.about.com/b/2013/06/17/political-cartoons-of-the-week-190.htm <p><a href="http://politicalhumor.about.com/od/politicalcartoons/ig/Political-Cartoons/Troubles-in-the-Data-Mine.htm"><img style="border: 0px solid #000000; width: 87%; margin-bottom: 2px;" title="Political Cartoons of the Week" src="http://0.tqn.com/d/politicalhumor/1/0/4/w/5/Trouble-in-Data-Mine.jpg" /></a></p> <p>Check out our weekly roundup of the <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/od/politicalcartoons/ig/Political-Cartoons/">best political cartoons</a> by today's top cartoonists, covering topics such as the <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://0.tqn.com/d/politicalhumor/1/0/-/w/5/Obama-Civil-Libertarians.jpg">NSA leak scandal</a>, <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/od/politicalcartoons/ig/Political-Cartoons/Obama-s-Second-Term.htm">Obama's second term woes</a>, <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/od/politicalcartoons/ig/Political-Cartoons/Climate-Change-Summit.htm">climate change</a>, and more.<br /><br /> <strong><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/od/politicalcartoons/ig/Political-Cartoons/">Enter Cartoon Gallery</a> ></strong> <p><strong>More Political Cartoon Collections</strong><br /> • <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-political-cartoons.htm">Best Cartoons of 2013</a><br /> • <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-funny-political-cartoons.htm">Must-See Political Cartoons</a><br /> • <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-gun-control.htm">Gun Control Cartoons</a> <p>Get Political Humor on <strong><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://www.facebook.com/pages/Aboutcom-Political-Humor/165861473497738">Facebook</a></strong> and <strong><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://twitter.com/politicalhumor">Twitter</a></strong></p> http://politicalhumor.about.com/b/2013/06/17/political-cartoons-of-the-week-190.htm Mon, 17 Jun 2013 12:00:18 +0000 2013-06-17T12:00:18Z Funniest Sarah Palin Memes http://politicalhumor.about.com/b/2013/06/16/funny-sarah-palin-memes.htm <a href="http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-palin-pictures.htm?x=361&y=91&PS=804%3A12"><img align="right" width="170" height="127" border="0" hspace="5" src="http://0.tqn.com/d/politicalhumor/1/0/a/w/5/palin-parking-lot-s.jpg" alt="Sarah Palin Memes and Pictures"></a> Sarah Palin is returning to Fox News, to the delight of comedians everywhere. Revisit some of the best memes and jokes at her expense. <br /><br /> <strong><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-palin-pictures.htm">Enter Gallery</a> ></strong> <br /><br /> <strong>Related:</strong><br /> • <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-sarah-palin-quotes.htm">Dumbest Sarah Palin Quotes</a><br /> • <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-obama-pictures.htm">Funniest Barack Obama Pictures</a><br /> • <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-liberal-memes.htm">Funniest Memes Mocking Republicans</a> <p>Get Political Humor on <strong><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://www.facebook.com/pages/Aboutcom-Political-Humor/165861473497738">Facebook</a></strong> and <strong><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://twitter.com/politicalhumor">Twitter</a></strong></p> http://politicalhumor.about.com/b/2013/06/16/funny-sarah-palin-memes.htm Sun, 16 Jun 2013 01:50:54 +0000 2013-06-16T01:50:54Z Funniest NSA Spying Memes http://politicalhumor.about.com/b/2013/06/13/funniest-nsa-spying-memes.htm <a href="http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-NSA-spying.htm"><img align="right" width="170" height="140" border="0" hspace="5" src="http://0.tqn.com/d/politicalhumor/1/0/M/w/5/obama-share-everything-plan.jpg" alt="Funny NSA Memes, Cartoons and Parodies"></a> See a roundup of the best Internet memes, parodies, and cartoons about the <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-NSA-spying.htm">NSA surveillance and data mining scandal</a>. <br /><br /> <strong><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-NSA-spying.htm">Enter Gallery</a> ></strong> <br /><br /> <strong>Related:</strong><br /> • <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-obama-pictures.htm">Funniest Barack Obama Memes</a><br /> • <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-congress.htm">Funniest Memes Mocking Congress</a><br /> • <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-liberal-memes.htm">Funniest Memes Mocking Republicans</a> <p>Get Political Humor on <strong><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://www.facebook.com/pages/Aboutcom-Political-Humor/165861473497738">Facebook</a></strong> and <strong><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://twitter.com/politicalhumor">Twitter</a></strong></p> http://politicalhumor.about.com/b/2013/06/13/funniest-nsa-spying-memes.htm Thu, 13 Jun 2013 14:07:54 +0000 2013-06-13T14:07:54Z Funniest Jon Stewart Quotes Ever http://politicalhumor.about.com/b/2013/06/12/funniest-jon-stewart-quotes.htm <a href="http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-jon-stewart-quotes.htm"><img align="right" width="170" height="238" border="0" hspace="5" src="http://0.tqn.com/d/politicalhumor/1/0/Q/r/3/jon-stewart-rally-sanity-sm.jpg" alt="Funny Jon Stewart Quotes"></a> With Jon Stewart taking a hiatus from hosting <em>The Daily Show</em> this summer, fans will surely be going through withdrawal. To help get you through, we've rounded up some of his <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-jon-stewart-quotes.htm">funniest quotes of all time</a></a>: <br /><br /> ''Yes, the long war on Christianity. I pray that one day we may live in an America where Christians can worship freely! In broad daylight! Openly wearing the symbols of their religion... perhaps around their necks? And maybe — dare I dream it? — maybe one day there can be an openly Christian President. Or, perhaps, 43 of them. Consecutively.'' —Jon Stewart <br /><br /> "You have to remember one thing about the will of the people: it wasn't that long ago that we were swept away by the Macarena.''—Jon Stewart <br /><br /> Read more <strong><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-jon-stewart-quotes.htm">classic Jon Stewart quotes...</a></strong> <br /><br /> <strong>More Funny Quotes</strong><br /> • <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bldailyfeed3.htm">Latest Late-Night Jokes</a><br /> • <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-stephen-colbert-quotes.htm">Best Stephen Colbert Quotes</a><br /> • <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-bill-maher-jokes.htm">Best Bill Maher Quotes</a><br /> <p>Get Political Humor on <strong><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://www.facebook.com/pages/Aboutcom-Political-Humor/165861473497738">Facebook</a></strong> and <strong><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://twitter.com/politicalhumor">Twitter</a></strong></p> http://politicalhumor.about.com/b/2013/06/12/funniest-jon-stewart-quotes.htm Wed, 12 Jun 2013 15:46:18 +0000 2013-06-12T15:46:18Z Funny Hillary Clinton Memes http://politicalhumor.about.com/b/2013/06/11/funny-hillary-clinton-memes.htm <a href="http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-hillary-clinton-memes.htm"><img align="right" width="170" height="170" border="0" hspace="5" src="http://0.tqn.com/d/politicalhumor/1/0/R/3/5/hillary-texting-meme.jpg" alt="Funny Hillary Clinton Memes"></a> In honor of Hillary Clinton's <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=https://twitter.com/hillaryclinton">Twitter debut</a>, here are some classic "Texts From Hillary" and other <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-hillary-clinton-memes.htm">hilarious memes</a> she has inspired.<br /><br /> <strong><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-hillary-clinton-memes.htm">Enter Gallery</a> ></strong> <br /><br /> <strong>Related:</strong><br /> • <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-congress.htm">Funniest Memes Mocking Congress</a><br /> • <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-liberal-memes.htm">Funniest Memes Mocking Republicans</a><br /> • <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-funny-political-memes.htm">Funniest Political Memes Ever</a><br /> <p>Get Political Humor on <strong><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://www.facebook.com/pages/Aboutcom-Political-Humor/165861473497738">Facebook</a></strong> and <strong><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://twitter.com/politicalhumor">Twitter</a></strong></p> http://politicalhumor.about.com/b/2013/06/11/funny-hillary-clinton-memes.htm Tue, 11 Jun 2013 01:03:15 +0000 2013-06-11T01:03:15Z Political Cartoons of the Week http://politicalhumor.about.com/b/2013/06/09/political-cartoons-of-the-week-189.htm <p><a href="http://politicalhumor.about.com/od/politicalcartoons/ig/Political-Cartoons/NSA-and-Obama.htm"><img style="border: 0px solid #000000; width: 87%; margin-bottom: 2px;" title="Political Cartoons of the Week" src="http://0.tqn.com/d/politicalhumor/1/0/_/v/5/NSA-and-Obama.jpg" /></a></p> <p>Check out our weekly roundup of the <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/od/politicalcartoons/ig/Political-Cartoons/">best political cartoons</a> by today's top cartoonists, covering topics such as <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/od/politicalcartoons/ig/Political-Cartoons/Verizon-and-NSA-Surveillance.htm">NSA spying</a>, <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/od/politicalcartoons/ig/Political-Cartoons/Surveillance-State.htm">the surveillance state</a>, <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/od/politicalcartoons/ig/Political-Cartoons/Obama-Accountability.htm">Obama's accountability</a>, and more.<br /><br /> <strong><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/od/politicalcartoons/ig/Political-Cartoons/">Enter Cartoon Gallery</a> ></strong> <p><strong>More Political Cartoon Collections</strong><br /> • <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-political-cartoons.htm">Best Cartoons of 2013</a><br /> • <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-funny-political-cartoons.htm">Must-See Political Cartoons</a><br /> • <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-gun-control.htm">Gun Control Cartoons</a> <p>Get Political Humor on <strong><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://www.facebook.com/pages/Aboutcom-Political-Humor/165861473497738">Facebook</a></strong> and <strong><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://twitter.com/politicalhumor">Twitter</a></strong></p> http://politicalhumor.about.com/b/2013/06/09/political-cartoons-of-the-week-189.htm Sun, 09 Jun 2013 02:22:20 +0000 2013-06-09T02:22:20Z NSA Spying: Funny Memes http://politicalhumor.about.com/b/2013/06/07/nsa-spying.htm Some <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-NSA-spying.htm">humorous memes and cartoons</a> reacting to the NSA's spying program and Obama's surveillance state:<br /> <p><img style="border: 0px solid #000000; width: 87%; margin-bottom: 2px;" title="Can You Hear Me Now NSA?" src="http://0.tqn.com/d/politicalhumor/1/0/D/v/5/can-you-hear-me-NSA.jpg" alt="Can You Hear Me Now NSA?" /></a></p> <p><img style="border: 0px solid #000000; width: 87%; margin-bottom: 2px;" title="Obama Verizon Share Everything Plan" src="http://0.tqn.com/d/politicalhumor/1/0/E/v/5/obama-share-everything.jpg" alt="Obama Verizon Share Everything Plan" /></a></p>  <p><img style="border: 0px solid #000000; width: 87%; margin-bottom: 2px;" title="Surveillance State Cartoon" src="http://0.tqn.com/d/politicalhumor/1/0/G/v/5/Surveillance-State.jpg" alt="Surveillance State Cartoon" /></a></p> <p><img style="border: 0px solid #000000; width: 87%; margin-bottom: 2px;" title="Phone Data Monitoring Cartoon" src="http://0.tqn.com/d/politicalhumor/1/0/N/v/5/Phone-Data.jpg" alt="Phone Data Monitoring Cartoon" /></a></p> <p><img style="border: 0px solid #000000; width: 87%; margin-bottom: 2px;" title="Obama Listens to Phone Calls" src="http://0.tqn.com/d/politicalhumor/1/0/K/v/5/Obama-Listens.jpg" alt="Obama Listens to Phone Calls" /></a></p> <p><img style="border: 0px solid #000000; width: 87%; margin-bottom: 2px;" title="Verizon Telephone Surveillance Cartoon" src="http://0.tqn.com/d/politicalhumor/1/0/J/v/5/Telephone-Traffic.jpg" alt="Verizon Telephone Surveillance Cartoon" /></a></p> <strong> <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-NSA-spying.htm">See more NSA spying memes and cartoons...</a></strong><br /><br /> <strong>Related:</strong><br /> • <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-obama-pictures.htm">Funniest Barack Obama Pictures</a><br /> • <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/od/politicalcartoons/ig/Political-Cartoons/">Political Cartoons of the Week</a><br /> • <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-funny-political-memes.htm">Funniest Political Memes Ever</a> <br /><br /> Get Political Humor on <strong><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://www.facebook.com/pages/Aboutcom-Political-Humor/165861473497738">Facebook</a></strong> and <strong><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://twitter.com/politicalhumor">Twitter</a></strong> http://politicalhumor.about.com/b/2013/06/07/nsa-spying.htm Fri, 07 Jun 2013 02:42:09 +0000 2013-06-07T02:42:09Z Funniest Protest Signs Ever http://politicalhumor.about.com/b/2013/06/05/funniest-protest-signs-ever.htm <a href="http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-funniest-protest-signs.htm"><img align="right" width="168" height="159" border="0" hspace="5" src="http://0.tqn.com/d/politicalhumor/1/0/p/w/3/funniest-protest-signs.jpg" alt="Funniest Political Protest Signs Ever"></a> When Americans take to the streets to exercise their freedom of speech, the results are often hilarious — sometimes intentionally, sometimes not. <br /><br /> See our roundup of the <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-funniest-protest-signs.htm">funniest political protest signs</a> we've seen in recent years, including memorable signs from gay marriage rallies, Occupy Wall Street, the Rally to Restore Sanity, Tea Party protests, and other demonstrations. <br /><br /> <strong><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-funniest-protest-signs.htm">Read the Signs</a> ></strong> <br /><br /> <strong>More Funny Pictures</strong><br /> • <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-funny-pictures.htm">Funniest Political Pics of All Time</a><br /> • <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-political-bumper-stickers.htm">Funny Political Bumper Stickers</a><br /> • <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/bl-funny-photo-ops.htm">When Photo Ops Go Hilariously Wrong</a> <br /><br /> Get Political Humor on <strong><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://www.facebook.com/pages/Aboutcom-Political-Humor/165861473497738">Facebook</a></strong> and <strong><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://twitter.com/politicalhumor">Twitter</a></strong> http://politicalhumor.about.com/b/2013/06/05/funniest-protest-signs-ever.htm Wed, 05 Jun 2013 01:45:36 +0000 2013-06-05T01:45:36Z