Headline Hunter
Smart comebacks to stupid news headlines.
Posts tagged Barack Obama
Did Obama get post-convention bounce?
from CNN
I don’t know, CNN … isn’t that your job to find out?
A part of my continuing 1,000,000-part series, “Why Does CNN’s RSS Feed Have Completely Different Headlines Than Their Actual Articles.”
Bulgaria attack highlight flaws in Obama’s counterterrorism strategy
from Fox News
That flaw, of course, is that Obama refuses to control the counterterrorism agencies of a foreign country.
Ted Nugent Gets Secret Service Visit After Obama Comments
from MTV
There is no rest for the Secret Service, who must now interview a rock star right on the heels of their exhaustive, in-depth investigation of Colombian escorts.
Obama: North Korea not ‘real good at’ rocket launches
from The Washington Post
The president went on to cite “science and stuff like that” as major obstacles to North Korea’s rocket program.
Obama to Netanyahu: U.S. will "always have Israel's back"
from CBS News
Netanyahu to Obama: “What is this expression? You are saying you are holding onto our spine? I do not understand.”
Obama seeks more power to shrink government
from CNN.com Blogs
He’s turned into some kind of super villain.
A Newt Divided Against Himself Cannot Stand; Obama The Quarter-billion Dollar Underdog
from Fox News
Fox News just puts random words together; is that it? Suddenly the “Fair & Balanced” motto makes a lot more sense.
Falling jobless rate is good news for Obama
from Washington Post
Sometimes it’s nice to take a break from reporting the news and simply point out the obvious instead.
Latinos Frown on Record Deportations Under Obama, But Would Re-elect Him
from Fox News
… if not for the fact that votes while you are frowning do not count.
Obama: Iraq's response to Syria not influenced by Iran
from CBS News
Geez, enough with the name dropping, you geography snob.
Obama: "History will judge" if Iraq was a "dumb" war
from CBS News
In today’s out-of-context lesson, we will show you how to take two quotes, one from 2002 and another from 2011, and stitch them together to create one delightfully misleading headline.
