Category Archives: Fool of the Week

Castro “Fool Of The Week”

Is it senility or the same set of delusions that led Fidel Castro to think communism was a wonderful system in the first place? Or maybe it just takes that type of conspiracy thinking to remain in power for nearly … Continue reading

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City Official In Kansas “Fool Of The Week”

It takes a lot for a local public official to earn “Fool of the Week.” Yet in Valley Center, Kansas, all the top officials who went along with City Administrator Joel Pile deserve it. When a local resident became frustrated … Continue reading

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Kim Jong-Il “Fool Of The Week”

Kim Jong-il could be a fool every week, or every day, for that matter. No place is more horrible to live than North Korea, and it is supremely mismanaged by Kim and his cronies. When North Korea’s soccer team returned … Continue reading

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Calling 9/11 Deaths Exaggerated, Ahmadinejad Is “Fool Of The Week”

Welcome back, Mahmoud. The world’s most foolish world leader earned his common designation as a “Fool of the Week” with his usual ridiculous claims. The Iranian President reiterated his oft-repeated belief that the Holocaust was just one big myth designed … Continue reading

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Michigan Lawmaker Meltzer “Fool Of The Week”

Michigan state Rep. Kim Meltzer may have run one of the dirtiest tricks of the campaign year. At least it is one of the most blatantly deceptive. In a tight race with former state Reps. Leon Drolet and Jack Brandenburg … Continue reading

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Tancredo “Fool Of The Week” For Calling Obama More Dangerous Than Al-Qaeda

When one person argues for tax cuts and another argues for tax increases, there are points of justification for both sides. The same can be said for the health care reform and financial reform bills recently enacted. It does not … Continue reading

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Congresswoman Jackson Lee “Fool Of The Week” For Vietnam Slip-up

Nat Thomas, a spokesperson for Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, said that she just misspoke. I can buy that. No one that knows anything about the world would think that South Vietnam still exists. She must have been referring to the … Continue reading

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North Korea’s Kim “Fool Of The Week” For Stint As World Cup Soccer Coach

North Korean leader Kim Jong-il gets the nod as “Fool of the Week” for his foolish meddling into the affairs of the North Korean soccer team during its World Cup games. After playing powerhouse Brazil tough in a 2-1 loss, Kim … Continue reading

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Bachmann “Fool Of The Week” For Global Economy Warning

I am still not sure what Minnesota Congresswoman Michele Bachmann was trying to warn us about. Last week, she stated that “President Obama is trying to bind the United States into a global economy where all of our nations come … Continue reading

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Congressman Gohmert “Fool Of The Week”

In a week where a county supervisor in Wisconsin thinks that Arizona is not a border state and a Congressional candidate thinks that BP and the federal government conspired to leak oil into the Gulf, candidates for the week’s top … Continue reading

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Congressional Candidate Who Suggested Landmines On Border “Fool Of The Week”

It is true that New Mexico Congressional candidate Tom Mullins backed off his statement suggesting landmines for the Mexican border. He claims that he was only passing on something that he had heard on the campaign trail. It is one thing … Continue reading

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South Carolina Lawmaker “Fool Of The Week”

South Carolina State Senator Jake Knotts said that he was only joking when he referred to Barack Obama and his state’s Republican gubernatorial candidate Nikki Haley as “ragheads.” Even if we buy that assertion, Knotts still comes across as a … Continue reading

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Sheriff Arpaio “Fool Of The Week”

This week’s “Fool of the Week” is Maricopa County, Arizona, Sheriff Joe Arpaio. Arpaio made the news on two matters last week. Combined, his behavior is less than one would expect from the head of a law enforcement agency. Then … Continue reading

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Souder “Fool Of The Week”

This week’s “Fool of the Week” is former Congressman Mark Souder who resigned on Friday. By resigning, Souder avoided a House ethics committee investigation over his affair with a staffer. Of course, Souder is married. He is also a strong … Continue reading

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“Fool Of The Week” Is Senator Inhofe

This week’s “Fool of the Week” is Oklahoma Senator James Inhofe, a regular of sorts for the title. He was given the dishonorable title for commenting that heterosexual soldiers will not fight and die for homosexual soldiers. Inhofe said that … Continue reading

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