Mark Russell

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Mark Russell

Legendary political satirist Russell zips between the headlines and political commotion. This column delivers four to five snappy barbs and one-liners about issues in the news. His creativity has made Russell an American institution.

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Mark Russell

Could it be that Gingrich is putting us on? For my money, Newt has already won the Moon Primary. Fly him to the moon and let him play among the stars/Newt is qualified to be the king of the bizarre.

Mark Russell

An unedited first draft of the president's State of the Union Address has fallen into my hands. "We can limit deductions for companies that move overseas -- or we can make the Cayman Islands a state."

Mark Russell

Let's hear it out there for the TSA for not allowing Kentucky Senator Rand Paul to board a plane bound for Washington.

Mark Russell

I think I know what Newt Gingrich's basic message is: "Let them eat food stamps." "Obama is the food-stamp president!" cried Gingrich.

Mark Russell

Shame on ABC for the Marian Gingrich interview. According to the Federal Election Commission, if one candidate has an ex-spouse seething with revenge, all other candidates must have an ex-spouse seething with revenge.

Mark Russell

It was a tough crowd in South Carolina Monday night. What's next? The countdown is on toward the unraveling of Romney's tax return. In solidarity with the Internet protest blackout, I removed my typewriter ribbon.

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