pot calling the kettle ugly

One might think that the Republicans-- an endangered species themselves, and an unattractive one at that-- would take care not to throw stones. You wouldn't have to look far to find a politician or two that could be well described as "a worthless little worm." But when has that Party let self-awareness get in the way of anything?

While we're on the topic of hideous animals, the World's Ugliest Dog was crowned yesterday. If you ask me, the winner doesn't hold a candle to the runner up (click through the slideshow).