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Friday, December 23, 2005 12:00 AM

A little year-end outrage

Hurricane Katrina victims should prostitute themselves, and other bon mots from our nation's finest pundits in 2005.

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  • Thursday, December 29, 2005 07:53 PM

    An answer for Rush

    When Al Franken asked Jimmy Carter to respond to something Rush Limbaugh had said about him, Carter swatted the question away by asking, "Who is Rush Limbaugh?" It was sweet.

    The first best option for dealing with a ignorant blowhard is to ignore them.

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