Politics is a joke
Published: 16 October, 2008, 05:52
While the debate between McCain and Obama is serious business, the campaign has been marked by a surge in the less serious business of humour.
The race to the White House has prompted a surge in internet-based satire – proving as popular as the speeches of the candidates themselves for many voters.
Obama and McCain prove popular on Russian marketsWho would Russians like to see in the White House? RT has been asking this question to people on the streets of Moscow and it turns out that Democrat Barack Obama is a big hit in Russia, but Republican presidential hopeful John McCain has some fans as wel |
Half a million for a paedophile's headA parents' committee in Ekaterinburg, a city of over a million people in the Urals, has decided to tackle the problem of paedophilia using their own methods. They have instigated a “reward for the head of a paedophile”. |

