In a classic mix-up that only adds to his charm, President Joe Biden reportedly confused a high-stakes climate summit with an ice cream social, leaving world leaders both puzzled and …
Tom Foolery

Tom Foolery
The mastermind behind Politicule.com grew up in the crossfire of political extremes. With one parent addicted to MSNBC and the other to Newsmax, his childhood dinner table felt more like a televised debate than family time. By his teens, he was ghostwriting zingers for politicians and crafting punchlines that stirred Congressional drama and Twitter feuds. A career-ending mishap involving a misread joke and an international incident (don’t ask) sent him wandering the nation, searching for meaning—and a Wi-Fi signal.
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Electile Dysfunction
Breaking: Politician Caught Using Venmo to Pay for Votes, Notes ‘It’s Just Easier’
by Tom Fooleryby Tom FooleryIn a scandal that has rocked Capitol Hill, an unnamed congressperson has been exposed for allegedly using Venmo to secure votes—both figuratively and literally. Screenshots leaked to the press reveal …
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Satire Spotlight
White House Launches TikTok Channel to Explain Inflation With Dance Moves
by Tom Fooleryby Tom FooleryIn a bold and baffling move to connect with younger audiences, the White House has launched a TikTok channel dedicated to explaining inflation through dance challenges and viral trends. Dubbed …
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Electile DysfunctionFeatured
Supreme Court Rules: Pineapple on Pizza Not Protected Under Free Speech
by Tom Fooleryby Tom FooleryIn a landmark decision that has ignited debates in kitchens and courtrooms nationwide, the Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that pineapple on pizza is not protected under the First Amendment’s guarantee …
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Leaked And Loveable
LEAKED MEMO: ALL STAFF MUST LEARN ‘THE ART OF THE DEAL’ BY FRIDAY
by Tom Fooleryby Tom FooleryLEAKED MEMO TO: All White House Staff FROM: Office of Operational Excellence SUBJECT: Mandatory Reading of The Art of the Deal DATE: January 20, 2025 MEMORANDUM: As we embark on …
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Satire Spotlight
Breaking: Santa Threatens Government Shutdown Over Milk and Cookie Tariffs for Christmas 2025
by Tom Fooleryby Tom FooleryIn a shocking turn of events following the grueling holiday season of 2024, Santa Claus has announced that Christmas 2025 may be in jeopardy unless governments worldwide address the ongoing …
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Apolitical
NASA Discovers Alien Life, Immediately Hit with Galactic Lawsuits
by Tom Fooleryby Tom FooleryIn what should have been a triumphant moment for humanity, NASA’s discovery of intelligent alien life has quickly turned into an interstellar legal nightmare. Within hours of the historic announcement, …
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Leaked And Loveable
LEAKED MEMO: UNAUTHORIZED CANDY CRUSH USAGE DURING LEGISLATIVE SESSIONS
by Tom Fooleryby Tom FooleryTO: All Congressional Offices FROM: Office of Congressional Productivity SUBJECT: Unauthorized Candy Crush Usage During Legislative Sessions DATE: December 19, 2024 BACKGROUND: As part of an internal review of congressional …
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Satire Spotlight
AI-Powered Toilets in the Capitol Cause Flushgate Scandal
by Tom Fooleryby Tom FooleryIn what can only be described as the most cutting-edge controversy of the decade, the U.S. Capitol’s shiny new AI-powered toilets have sparked a scandal aptly dubbed “Flushgate.” Promoted as …
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Electile Dysfunction
Breaking: Congress Declares December ‘National Procrastination Month’—Effective Next Year
by Tom Fooleryby Tom FooleryIn a bold and long-overdue move, Congress has officially declared December as “National Procrastination Month“, a nationwide celebration of last-minute decisions, delayed responsibilities, and the phrase “I’ll get to it …