We at 2 Hangmen realize the economic pain you’re feeling. We recognize that we’re in the midst of this country’s worst economic crisis since Depression 1.0 and we’re going to do something about it! Effective immediately we’re withdrawing from the Presidential Debates until this problem is fixed (unlike someone we know, we really mean it [...]

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As the two hangmen at 2Hangmen.com, we exchange a lot of emails about ongoing events. Unfortunately, our schedules don’t always allow us to blog about them. But given the ongoing, shenanigans in Washington about the bailout, we thought you might enjoy seeing some of our raw, unedited email.

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I have to admit I was a bit shocked, but there it was – nestled in my inbox right between a notification of my lottery winnings and an offer for Super Viagra – a plaintive cry for help from Mitt Romney. Now I don’t usually get emails from politicians (except for David Plouffe, who seems [...]

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John McCain’s choice of Governor Sarah Palin as is running mate caught most of the world, including the Obama campaign, by surprise. Since that time Democrats have struggled with deciding on their game plan for attacking the relatively unknown Alaskan. Fear not, Obamanauts, your candidate and party have apparently settled on their new mantra to [...]

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Taking the wrong lesson from Ronald Reagan’s background as an actor, the Republicans have become masters of selecting someone the electorate is unfamiliar with and feeding them the “right” lines to get elected. It worked with George Bush and apparently John McCain has decided it will work with Sarah Palin.
Gov. Palin is McCain’s trump card [...]

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With a tip of the hat to Grant Wood. Thanks to TOONrefugee.com for providing this custom ‘toon! If you enjoyed this post you might enjoy some of these other political cartoons.

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It’s become a political mantra of both the left and right, “FAMILIES ARE OFF-LIMITS.”
Barack Obama, “I think that it is an example of the erosion of civility in our political culture the she’s [Michelle Obama] been subject to these attacks.”
Hillary Clinton, “”I became Chelsea’s mother long before I ran for any office, and I will [...]

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At roughly 2:43am Central time, I received Barack Obama’s much anticipated text message announcing his choice of Joe Biden as his running mate. The message simply states:
Barack has chosen Senator Joe Biden to be our VP nominee. Watch the first Obama-Biden rally live at 3pm ET on www.BarackObama.com. Spread the word!
Now unless you didn’t [...]

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You’ve probably heard the popular statement that “You can please some of the people, some of the time. But you can’t please all the people all the time.” You’ve probably also heard the phrase “Jack of all trades but master of none”, right?
Barack Obama, it appears, doesn’t believe those age old proverbs to be true.

Obama [...]

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Every political season it seems like we’re subjected to more and more advertisements about candidates we really couldn’t care less about. We’ve got more than two months left until elections this year and I’m already sick and tired of hearing about who will protect the little things (the little guy, small businesses, kids) but will [...]

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