All my Republican friends love this one.
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Polls in California show that the approval ratings for Gov. Arnoled Schwarzenegger are at an all-time low -- about 27 percent. It's likely a result of Californians venting their frustration at problems the recession has caused.
Then again, maybe the sheer volume of Internet soundboard pranks using clips from Schwarzenegger movies are starting to have an effect.
This week, let's check in with our friends Down Under. Where women glow and MPs blunder.
I'm glad that guy can translate the question of the interviewer, who is apparently tripping on mushrooms.
Heavens to Betsy! I was halfway out the door before I remembered that I still have to post this week's video. Here it is!
So Joe Wilson yelled "You lie!" and Barack Obama glared at him.
Yeah, it was a dramatic moment as far as American presidential speeches go. And frankly, I think it was pretty undignified on Wilson's part.
But I've seen a lot of analysis pieces since then on the death of civility in American politics, implying that Wilson's outburst heralds our imminent descent into anarchy. I think that's a bit overblown.
This might be a good time to post a few reminders that in some countries, politicians express their displeasure with each other in ways that go far beyond sniping on cable news shows.
