Punchlines for the 2012 election

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May 11, 2012

Clooney's Obama Fundraiser Gets the "Daily Show" Treatment

Clooney's Obama Fundraiser Gets the "Daily Show" Treatment

"The most powerful man in the free world" wined and diner with ... President Obama.

barack obama backs gay marriage
May 10, 2012

Jon Stewart Applauds Obama's Gay Marriage "Evolution"

Jon Stewart Applauds Obama's Gay Marriage "Evolution"

But the late-night host is not thrilled about the same-sex marriage ban in North Carolina.

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May 9, 2012

Jimmy Kimmel Mocks Santorum's Romney Endorsement

Jimmy Kimmel Mocks Santorum's Romney Endorsement

"Sounds like somebody had a bottle of sparkling apple cider for dinner and went a little nuts."

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May 8, 2012

Colbert Mocks Biden's "Will & Grace" Name-Drop

Colbert Mocks Biden's "Will & Grace" Name-Drop

The Comedy Central funnyman riffed on VP Biden's sitcom taste.

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May 4, 2012

Stephen Colbert Mocks Fox News Commentator's Bizarre Analogy

Stephen Colbert Mocks Fox News Commentator's Bizarre Analogy

The Comedy Central funnyman skewered a GOP strategist and rebutted with a loopy "Star Wars" rant.

jimmy kimmel mocks romney
May 4, 2012

Jimmy Kimmel: Is "Stiff" Romney Really "Wild and Crazy?"

Jimmy Kimmel: Is "Stiff" Romney Really "Wild and Crazy?"

The ABC late-night host has his doubts.

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May 1, 2012

Jon Stewart: Obama and Romney Play "Game of Loans"

Jon Stewart: Obama and Romney Play "Game of Loans"

Student loan interest rates threaten to tear Congress apart—sort of.

fox news attacks obama
Apr 27, 2012

Stephen Colbert Riffs On Obama's Fallon Stint

Stephen Colbert Riffs On Obama's Fallon Stint

The late-night appearance was a "pathetically successful ploy to be appealing."

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Apr 26, 2012

Jon Stewart Has "Difficulty" Caring About Decision 2012

Jon Stewart Has "Difficulty" Caring About Decision 2012

The "six-month slog to the White House" is heating up—or not.

Barack Obama
Apr 25, 2012

Fallon Welcomes the "POTUS with the Most-Est"

Fallon Welcomes the "POTUS with the Most-Est"

President Obama's appearance on "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" may have earned him a new nickname: The POTUS with the most-est.

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Stamford Police Officer Out of Hospital

Stamford Police Officer Out of Hospital

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Jasper Howard's Parents File $5 Million Suit

Jasper Howard's Parents File $5 Million Suit

Joanglia Howard and Alex Moore, the parents of slain University of Connecticut football player Jasper Howard, are seeking more than $5 million in damages from UConn stemming from a 2009 dance on the University...

Man Recorded Coworkers in Bathroom: Cops

Man Recorded Coworkers in Bathroom: Cops

It was live-streaming audio and video, police said.

Honor Flight for Brothers Who Served

Honor Flight for Brothers Who Served

The Cyrulik brothers fought against Japan, now they get to see the World War II Memorial in Washington, DC, thanks to American Warrior.

Report Clears Meriden Police

Report Clears Meriden Police

The City of Meriden released a 44-page independent investigation relating to officer accused of brutality

Soldier Returns Home

Soldier Returns Home

As we pause to remember our fallen war heroes this Memorial Day weekend, one Connecticut town is paying tribute to a soldier who just returned from combat.

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