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Archive | October 31, 2011

The Most Dangerous Halloween Costume in Washington

By Jim on October 31, 2011

  I expect that sheepskins are selling well on Capitol Hill again this year. I wonder if Hillary will get her specially-tailored costume from Libya or from Kosovo this year. Another great Sam Gross cartoon from the new issue of the New Yorker James Bovard

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