Hamilton Nolan · 11/08/12 10:12AM

Karl Rove's post-election column fails to mention his own inaccurate election prediction. Karl Rove is a cowardly clown.

Caity Weaver · 11/08/12 09:27AM

Comedian Roseanne Barr came in 5th in the presidential race Tuesday. She tweeted Obama congrats, though. Flip-flopper.

Mallory Ortberg · 11/07/12 11:31PM

R.I.P. Frances Hashimoto, who was born in a WWII internment camp and still gave us the world's greatest dessert: mochi.

Fact-Checking the 'Slut Vote' with the Christian Men's Defense Network

Mallory Ortberg · 11/07/12 10:39PM

Noted bloggist B-Skillet over at the Christian Men's Defense Network has taken a few moments away from guarding the perimeter of the last flagging Christian outpost from the Yuuzhan Vong invasion to explain exactly how Mitt Romney (apparently some kind of erstwhile candidate for political office) could have lost. B-Skillet blames "the Slut Vote" (Skillet has since put his WordPress on private; you can see Google's cache here):

What Obama's Second Term Will Really Look Like

Mallory Ortberg · 11/07/12 08:51PM

There is a particular type of white person who startles easily, like a sensitive, inbred racehorse or a motherless baby bird. As you might imagine, this has not been an easy week for them. What do they fear? Everything, mostly. Religions that are very similar but not identical to their own. Loud voices and bold fonts. Multi-book series that are not trilogies. More specifically, they fear what will happen to this most American of the Americas during another four years of an Obama presidency.

Someone Broke Into Nancy Pelosi's Swanky Wine Den Monday Night

Robert Kessler · 11/07/12 04:45PM

Sometimes after a long day rubbing self-tanner on John Boehner, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi needs a break. And if stretching her feet out and having a glass of pinot gris at her swanky pad in Napa Valley is what does the trick, then that's her prerogative.

Hamilton Nolan · 11/07/12 04:17PM

A bracing Thought Catalog essay explores the trials and tribulations of dating an older woman. Four years older.