Liberals got themselves in a tizzy over Sarah Palin’s caution to the TEA Party not to “party like its 1773, yet” – our liberals figured Palin was some kind of idiot over this, but as it turns out that was the year – drum roll, please – of the Boston Tea Party. Over on Twitter, Iowahawk is having a field day:
Match number to subject. 1773, 1776, 2112, 73 : Boston Tea Party, American Revolution, bitchin’ Rush album, Kos IQ
The Boston Tea Party occured in (a) 1773 (b) 1776 (c) the year 2525 (d) Ned Lamont’s chinos
“Moulitsas” is Greek for (a) Frog Eyes (b) Remedial (c) 1773 (d) Fail
The 1st Amendment guarantees the freedom (a) of speech (b) of 3-ply absorbency (c) to burn US military contractors alive
Pearl Harbor was attacked by (a) Japan (b) Italy (c) Teabaggers (d) Screw ‘Em
Kos History Quiz: the War of 1812 took place in (a) 1812 (b) 1967 (c) 3.14159 (d) George Bush
UPDATE: And then there’s The Onion –
According to recent media reports, Democrats stand to lose as many as 8,000 congressional seats and more than 917 gubernatorial races in November’s midterm elections. “Republicans are poised to pick up 1,500 seats in Ohio alone, and could wind up with a 23,576-to-12 majority in the Senate,” Beltway observer Isaac Hundt said Wednesday…