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Balloon Boy watch: A hoax, we were manipulated, conspiracy charges to be filed

October 18, 2009, 10:01 am

By GottaLaff I am so sick and tired of the Balloon Boy story, but here he is, the Colorado sheriff on the Tee Vee Machine. Liveblog (update... some of this reporting seems contradictory... is it...

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VIDEO: SNL mocks Balloon Boy story

October 18, 2009, 2:35 pm

By GottaLaff I still hate this story. I will continue to hate this story. But if SNL mocks it, I'm more than happy to support them. The post VIDEO: SNL mocks Balloon Boy story appeared first on The...

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VIDEO- Countdown: Balloon Boy hoax family "Aristocratic"?

October 19, 2009, 6:42 pm

By GottaLaff Via my pal Izzy, who knows people who have videos: Countdown's Keith Olbermann identifies another famous family story that comes to mind as details of the infamous balloon boy hoax come to...

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Michael Steele 'not really' concerned about declining GOP support

October 20, 2009, 4:35 pm

By GottaLaff The original Balloon Boy, Michael Steele, is oblivious to reality. He's still up there somewhere, floating, humming to himself, checking out the glints of sun bouncing off his faux bling,...

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Balloon Boy Dad "put on a very good show for us, and we bought it”

October 25, 2009, 12:46 pm

By GottaLaff Barry Blitt Frank Rich, making a point I've been trying to make for years, only he does it so, so much better: [Y]ou can’t grant blanket absolution to those in the American audience who...

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TPC teen contributor challenges Balloon Boy coverage

December 23, 2009, 3:56 pm

By GottaLaff Six year old Falcon Heene with his father Richard (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File) I've previously posted the observations of a remarkable high school student. Her insights were, and are,...

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Photo of the Day- Balloon Santorum

April 4, 2012, 8:30 am

Mind you, a FAN made that thing. Oy. Via. The post Photo of the Day- Balloon Santorum appeared first on The Political Carnival.

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Video Mid Day Distraction- Ira Glass makes balloon animals

October 29, 2012, 9:00 am

Via. The post Video Mid Day Distraction- Ira Glass makes balloon animals appeared first on The Political Carnival.

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Video Overnight Thread- Tolkien superfan re-creates Bilbo Baggins' hobbit...

November 10, 2012, 8:30 pm

The post Video Overnight Thread- Tolkien superfan re-creates Bilbo Baggins' hobbit house out of 2,600 BALLOONS appeared first on The Political Carnival.

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