Politics

Building forts is a staple of childhood. All one family wanted to do was build a cardboard box fort for their children and their friends to play in. While they did that, it was all ruined because of a pissy neighbor.

The Secret Service had no answer for this sting operation.

Here's a reminder that going viral isn't always a good thing.

Years ago, we played audio then just released of a telephone call between President Lyndon Baines Johnson and his tailor requesting specially-made pants that would accommodate his "nuts all the way back to his bunghole." The audio is so non-presidential, but it's great nonetheless.

Patrick Moore is a Monsanto lobbyist for the weed killer Roundup. During an interview with French TV channel Canal+, he said that the active ingredient in Roundup is safe to drink.

Bill Helton is a mayoral candidate in Elk City, Okla., and is the focus of some controversy after he posted videos of himself in black-face makeup dressed as an African-American character named Pollyester Kotton. Some critics say the character is very offensive, even claiming it is racist.

Nelson Shanks is an artist who got the incredible opportunity to paint former President Bill Clinton's official presidential portrait for the National Gallery of Art. That's quite an honor. So, naturally he decided to stick it to Clinton.

While in Iowa recently, Vice President Joe Biden was giving a speech about something that doesn't matter. The speech's topic doesn't matter because of something Biden did that trumps it.

Few things are as satisfying as watching a grown man in a bedazzled hat cry on camera. In this case, the grown man is retired NBA Hall of Fame forward and prominent kook Dennis Rodman.

This came up on "The Free Beer & Hot Wings Morning Show" this week: Producer Joe's ribbon-cutting fun four years ago. So, we wanted to shared it again for those who maybe had never seen it before.

Meanwhile, in the Irish Parliament. These political folks in Ireland were discussing something governmenty and things escalated pretty quickly.

Republican Gov. Rick Snyder led Democratic challenger Mark Schauer by about 70,000 votes with 56 percent of the total with 545 of Michigan's 4,877 precincts reporting, prompting the Free Press to project Snyder the winner.