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Year: 2012

August 15, 2012 Braddon Mendelson

Missing Ukrainian Marathon Runner Still Making His Way to Finish Line

Featured Olympics 2012
Missing Ukrainian Marathon Runner Still Making His Way to Finish Line

Although the 2012 Olympics officially ended on Sunday, Kyrylo Fedorchak, a marathon runner from Ukraine, has yet to cross the finish line.

August 13, 2012 Braddon Mendelson

Obama Seeks to Punish Romney’s Success by Taking Away His Wealth and Distributing It to American People

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Obama Seeks to Punish Romney’s Success by Taking Away His Wealth and Distributing It to American People

“Why should he be entitled to all this wealth,” asked the President, “when so many of our fellow citizens struggle every day to put food on the table?”

August 10, 2012 Braddon Mendelson

Romney Received Millions in Tax Refunds

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Romney Received Millions in Tax Refunds

Sources at the Treasury Department reveal Mitt Romney received millions of dollars from the IRS from 2001 through 2008.

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August 8, 2012 Braddon Mendelson

Fleck Wins Gold in 3m Backflop

Featured Olympics 2012
Fleck Wins Gold in 3m Backflop

Germany’s Stephan Feck received the very first gold medal for the newly created 3m Backflop Diving competition.

August 7, 2012 Braddon Mendelson

Romney Replaces Entire Cayman Islands Olympic Team with Chinese

Featured Olympics 2012
Romney Replaces Entire Cayman Islands Olympic Team with Chinese

The decision to outsource the team was “all business,” according to Romney, who formed a shell corporation in the Caymans to handle the transaction.

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August 6, 2012 Braddon Mendelson

Republicans Deny Existence of Mars

Featured Science & Tech
Republicans Deny Existence of Mars

Immediately following the announcement of the Mars landing by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Rep. Michelle Bachmann tweeted to her followers: “Existence of planet other than Earth biggest hoax ever perpetrated by left wing media.”

August 2, 2012 Braddon Mendelson

Crop Circles Appear In London Park

Featured Olympics 2012
Crop Circles Appear In London Park

The Metropolitan Police Service is investigating the enigmatic loops, along with hundreds of other similarly interconnected rings that have sprung up across the British countryside in recent weeks.

July 23, 2012 Braddon Mendelson

NRA Opposes Ban on Poison Blow Darts

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NRA Opposes Ban on Poison Blow Darts

NRA Vice President Wayne LaPierre said the ban on poison blow darts should be lifted “once and for all.”

July 22, 2012 Braddon Mendelson

Penn State Donates Paterno Statue to Vatican

Featured Religion Sports
Penn State Donates Paterno Statue to Vatican

Penn State officials tore down the controversial statue of the late Joe Paterno and shipped it to the Vatican, where it will be on display at St. Peter’s Basilica.

July 13, 2012 Braddon Mendelson

Romney Greets NAACP Conference with 'Hakuna Matada'

Election 2012 Featured
Romney Greets NAACP Conference with 'Hakuna Matada'

Mitt Romney began his speech to the annual NAACP conference with the phrase “Hakuna Matada.”

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