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It’s practically official: Hillary Clinton will run in 2016.

Dan Majestic writes from Washington: So there you have it: a book is coming out next week claiming that Sarah Palin was a party animal in her younger years, doing dope and sleeping around outside wedlock. In Britain she would have had a boost to her popularity and probably would have made it to the very top of the political ladder with ease. But in America it might cause her a bit of a problem. Still, I hear Ms Palin [...]

Pointing out that Vice President Joe Biden is just one heartbeat away from the presidency. Which is a worry.

Why is it that comedians don’t mock bankers and progressive politicians?

More spoof breaking news items. From the boys at Stirring Trouble.

Today we present more hilarious breaking news items. From the boys at Stirring Trouble. Breaking News: Self styled pastor Terry Jones comes clean about his threat to burn the Koran. It was a cry for help, he says. I needed someone to pay attention to what I was saying. Breaking news: The UN denies that it got all confused and celebrated the International Burn The Koran Day proposed by pastor Jones. We got carried away, UN says. Too much drink, [...]

Martin McCauley writes: In case you’ve missed it, there was a rally in Washington DC last week. On Saturday, to be exact. On the anniversary of Martin Luther King famous ‘I have a dream…’ speech, to be even more precise. Half a million people turned up to listen to Glenn Beck and Sarah Palin, amongst others. The main message was: let’s restore honour. The government has let us down, so it’s up to us, the people, to change America for [...]

R.F.Wilson writes: Have you heard about President Obama’s auntie, who was living in the US as an illegal immigrant for a while, even attending her nephew’s inauguration ceremony as a guest, before finally getting a permission to live in the US permanently? The funniest bit was when the White House came out with a statement saying that Mr Obama played no part in helping his auntie get off the hook. Is this funny or what? Is it not the stuff [...]

Today we present another fine selection of spoof breaking news items. From the Stirring Trouble team. Breaking News: British aviation authorities admit the closed all the airports after the eruption of a volcano in Iceland because they felt it was great way to show off their power. Breaking News: Al Qaeda reveals it’s new torture techniques includes forcing the prisoners to watch endless repeats of the Brown, Cameron and Clegg TV debate. It breaks them quickly, AL-Qaeda says. Breaking News: [...]

Today we present another fine selection of spoof breaking news items. From the Stirring Trouble team. Breaking News: White House says President Obama cried like a baby on hearing that the Polish President was killed in an air crash. He didn’t know him but he felt it was appropriate to grieve, spokesman says. Breaking News: Asked whether the thoughts of the American people were with the Polish nation in its time of grief spokesman says: ‘Yeah, sure. And we also [...]