The Funniest Political Pictures of the Decade

By
Daniel Kurtzman
    Daniel Kurtzman is a political journalist turned satirist. He has been widely cited as a political humor expert and authored two books on the subject.
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    Daniel Kurtzman
    Updated January 13, 2020
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    Confusing Florida Ballot

    Confusing Florida Ballot
    Mike Collins

    Decade in Review: 2000-2009

    View a gallery of the decade's best Photoshop parodies, captioned pictures, and funny political moments caught on camera, from the 2000 Florida recount to the era of George W. Bush to age of Barack Obama, with cameos by Sarah Palin, the Clintons, and other favorite political punching bags.
     

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    Electile Dysfunction

    Electile Dysfunction
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    Katherine Harris as Cruella De Vil

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    Priceless Bush

    GWBush Art
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    Sore Loserman

    Registered Media
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    The Election Call

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    The New World Trade Center

    New World Trade Center
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    Bush the Turbanator

    The Turbanator
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    What if the Taliban Wins?

    What if the Taliban wins?
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    Bush Or Chimp?

    Bush or Chimp
    BushOrChimp.com
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    Bush As Alfred E. Neuman

    Bush Alfred E Neuman
    The Nation
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    Bush Meets the Pope

    Bush Meets the Pope
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    Mini Bush

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    Bill Clinton's Portrait

    Fark
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    Gulf Wars 2: Clone of the Attack

    Gulf Wars 2: Clone of the Attack
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    Baghdad Bob in Denial

    ICanHasCheezburger.com
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    Dude, Where's My War?

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    Get A Brain Morans

    Get A Brain Morans
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    Frodo Failed

    Bush One Ring
    Bush has the Ring.
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    Catastrof*ck Accomplished

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    Bush's Codpiece

    Bush's Codpiece
    Internet Weekly Report
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    The Governator

    The Governator
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    Dean Goes Nuts

    Dean Goes Nuts
    Fark

    Listen to classic remixes of Howard Dean's scream

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    Breck Girl John Edwards

    Breck Girl John Edwards
    Registered Media.com
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    Bush and Dumb People

    How Can 59 Million People Be So Dumb?
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    Welcome to Jesusland

    Welcome to Jesusland
    Fark
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    Bush Clothing Label

    Bush Clothing Label
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    The Worst Disaster

    Bush: Worst Disaster to Hit U.S.
    Sky News
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    Bush Fishing in New Orleans

    Bush Fishing in New Orleans
    Fark
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    Bush in New Orleans

    Bush Guitar New Orleans
    Who says Bush doesn't care?. Fark
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    Operation Enduring Vacation

    Fark
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    Macho Bush

    Macho Bush
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    Here's An Idea...

    Bush Blow J*b Joke
    Church Sign Generator
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    Dumbf*ck Mountain

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    Bush Flipping the Finger

    Bush Flipping the Finger
    George W. Bush gives a one-fingered victory salute. ​
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    Bush in Dr. Strangelove

    Bush Strangelove
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    Bush and Cheney in Oz

    Bush and Cheney in Oz
    Sari Kadison-Shapiro
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    Darth Vader Cheney

    Something Awful.com
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    Darth Cheney

    Fark
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    Ten Ways Dick Cheney Can Kill You

    College Humor
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    Cheney's Got a Gun

    Daily Kos
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    Karl Rove Arrested

    Karl Rove Arrest Photo
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    Larry Craig's Family Values

    ICanHasCheezburger.com
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    Wide Stance Platform

    Daily Kos
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    High Gas Prices

    High Gas Prices
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    Billary

    PunditKitchen.com
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    Hillary the Victim

    PunditKitchen.com
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    Get Off My Lawn

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    Obama and Superman

    Fark
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    Not This Time

    Fark
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    Palin in Bikini

    Fark
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    Bristol Palin in Juneau

    Fark
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    Election Trains

    Fark
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    Star Wars Candidates

    Fark
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    Simpsons Ticket

    Daily Kos
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    President Palin

    Fark
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    Putin Rears His Head

    "As Putin rears his head and comes into the air space of the United States of America, where– where do they go? It’s Alaska. It's just right over the border." --Sarah Palin, explaining why Alaska's proximity to Russia gives her foreign policy experience. Boing Boing
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    Emperor McCain vs. Jedi Obama

    via Democratic Underground
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    Nope

    Email to a Friend
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    Dope

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    Grope

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    Neocon Tears

    BartCop
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    Bush Dodges Shoe, Matrix-Style

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    Sarah Palin 2012-2014 1/2

    Fark