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more about #obama more comments → Canoehead: I can't believe that anyone still reads Anal-Marie Cox any more! #v more » GodofMonkeys: I'm also late to the party and... um. Yeah. I have to say I was unimpressed. I could get the "Obama bashing" ref, I suppose. Seemed a little ham-... more » Sunshineyness: I know I'm late to the party but I only just got to watch the pilot... It's not "Obama bashing" per say it's just pointing out how willingly humans w... more » Shatterhand: Well, considering that this version of V was written well before Obama got into office, I'd have to say that it's all coming out of the blood-starved ... more » Klebert L. Hall: "Is V Anti-Obama Propaganda?" Nope, it's just bad TV. Not only that, it can't be propaganda unless the government does it. -Kle. #v more » drukus: Okay, Obama has to be an actual alien. How else can one man garner so much attention without doing a thing? #v more » krispykrink: As usual, the "media" or spin masters, like to make shit up. Here's an idea, don't watch them on TV and don't read their BS articles. You just might ... more » Stubnaz: It's the old story of wolves in sheeps clothing, been told for a long time before Obama was Prez so I don't get how people can look at it and say "oh,... more » MsFeasance: Alan Tudyk is definitely making a cottage industry out of being the nice guy who flips on a dime and is revealed to be the villain. I'm also rather g... more » cynicgrl: Overall the aspect that bothered me the most was that in the original series, the heroes -- and the persecuted people -- were scientists and journalis... more » ceti: They converted a anti-fascist allegory into an Ickean conspiracy theory with some unbelievable shortcuts in the storytelling. The original V stands a... more » yrag: I enjoyed the show except for one ENORMOUS caveat— when the woman FBI agent found the secret hideout with the dead body and the C4, she had squads ... more » CodenameV: many of the characters were a bit bland; the priest character was well acted enough that he was alright. The teenager was stupid and annoying, but I ... more » CodenameV: the drones don't shoot lasers, they shoot crystal spikes: my TV cutout during that scene (ugh) the video but at least not the audio; so I got the gen... more » cylon_conspiracy: If anyone would want it to be against Obama, it would be. But as I've said before, I think it's highly unlikely with so many creatives in Hollywood be... more » -
#vrecap
Is V Anti-Obama Propaganda?
V exceeded many people's expectations last night, getting 13.9 million viewers and coming first among adults aged 18-49. But is the show just one big anti-Obama screed, as some have claimed? We'll answer that question... with spoilers. More » -
#mutantnews
President Obama Vetoes Mutant Registration Act
I no longer listen to The Onion Radio News for humor, but with a tinge of hope that some day, this will all be real and mutants and humans will find peace. Just listen: More » -
#sosayweall
Obama Depressed, Distant Since 'Battlestar Galactica' Series Finale
Sounds like our president is suffering from BSG withdrawal - So say we all. [The Onion] -
#ufos
"Obama's Blackberry Is His Real Key to the X-Files Treasury"
While you're all waiting for news about Obama's stimulus plan, you're forgetting the most important thing the president should be doing. Formulating a UFO policy. Luckily, UFO experts have some advice for him. More » -
#politicalsciencefiction
Is Battlestar Galactica Relevant in the Obama Era?
Major plot points from Battlestar Galactica were also front page headlines over the past few years: terrorism, secret tribunals, prisoner abuse, war. Will the show continue to feel relevant with Obama running America?
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#satelliteporn
History From 423 Miles Up
Popular Science posted this amazing satellite image of Barack Obama's inauguration, two million people captured in amazing crispness by commercial satellite GeoEye-1. There's another fantastic pic at the link. [PopSci] -
#poll
Is The New U.S. President An Android Or A Vulcan?
We were so inspired by this morning's inauguration, we went scouring the internet for otherworldly images of our new president. And we found tons of Vulcan Obama and "Robama" images. So wait, which is he? More » -
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#poll
Which Scifi Political Attack Ad Would You Like to See?
We lived through the Obama vs. Clinton YouTube smackdowns, and now we're entering the age of Obama vs. McCain. Already Paris Hilton has contributed to a "grassroots" Obama ad which compares McCain to Yoda (hell, it's true that Yoda is a veteran of the Clone Wars). But that brief diss on Yoda gave us an idea. What scifi characters would work best in political attack ads? Take our poll, below, and cast your vote for which scifi attack ads you want to see most. More »
