“The Office” Politics

Despite rumors of Ricky Gervais backlash, his broadcast spawn is made its way across the pond, onto NBC, and now into the lexicon of political video parodies.

You have a stake in how we talk about the ’08 Senate campaigns. Help us pick the bumper sticker slogan that sums up what the elections are all about. The winning catchphrase will be the DSCC’s nationwide slogan for our campaign to expand the majority. If you like one of our ideas, make a choice. If you have a better idea, use your voice. Vote on our four suggestions or create one of your own by midnight on August 27. Your idea could be the message stuck to bumpers and splashed across our website through 2008. (DSCC: Bump Up Our Majority)

As much as I love James Carville, he is no Steve Carell. That much is certain. The good folks at Second City Los Angeles give their water cooler vibe to the mess of a situation in Iraq.