certifiably insane Republicans

• Arizona Republican protests busload of YMCA Campers• Crazyspeak of the Year nominees No. 15: the Impeachment Variations (group nomination)• Crazyspeak of the Year nominee No. 16: NM Rep. Steve PearceIn Part 12 we pay tribute to Arizona GOP congressional hopeful Adam Kwasman, the genius who decided it would help his primary bid to vent media outrage over a busful of supposedly terrified illegral-immigrant kiddie laborers -- who turned out to be, literally, YMCA happy campers.

• GOP and FOX whip up the hate over a POW exchange• Crazyspeak of the Year nominee No. 14: Iowa asylum escapee Rep. Steve KingIt's the Old Crackpot Switcheroo! Nebraska Crackpot Rep. Lee Terry was merely one of a flock of Crackpot Cuckoobirds who were all gung-ho for the release of Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl. . .

• Newsmax -- Beyond Drudgery• Crazyspeak of the Year nominees Nos. 12 and 13: Michele Bachmann, Kimberly GuilfoyleNewsmax, says Noah, "tells republicans what they want to believe." (See No. 1.) And the way Newsmax sees it, who better to tear President Obama down than "political analyst" Dick Morris?

• Pompous Blowhard of the Year Award: Bill O'Reilly• FOX "News" announces new spinoff: The FOX Benghazi™ Shopping Channel!• Crazyspeak of the Year nominee No. 11: DiGiorno PizzaIn Crackpot Utopia it was still the Year of Benghazi -- see No. 2.

• Things to come: Forward into the past! (11 Presidential Dream Tickets)• Crazyspeak of the Year nominee No. 9: Former republican VP nominee Paul "Crazy Eyes" Ryan• Crazyspeak of the Year nominee No. 10: Bryan Fischer of the American Family AssociationYou Can't Make This Stuff Up Dept.: On FOX "News" for March 3, "America's Mayor" makes known his preference for Vladimir Putin over President Obama: "Putin makes a decision, and he executes it, quickly. . . . That's what you call a leader." (See Presidential Dream Ticket #2.)

You Can't Make This Stuff Up Dept.: On FOX "News" (March 3), "America's Mayor" rates Vladimir Putin over President Obama: "Putin makes a decision, and he executes it, quickly. . . . That's what you call a leader."Sorry, minor technical difficulties here, but we'll be back with Part 8 of Noah's "2014 in Review" at 6pm ET/3pm PT. -- Ken#

• And so it begins: The running of the buffoons• Crazyspeak of the Year nominee No. 7: George Will has no idea what rape is• Crazyspeak of the Year nominee No. 8: Rick Wiles calls for a coup2016 GOP Buffoon No. 1 steps forward: He-e-ere's Booby!

• And now a word about South Carolina• Pat Robertson and his magic asteroid• I'll have a pack of Twizzlers and an IUD to go, pleaseEight-year-old South Carolinian Olivia McConnell (see No. 1, Exhibit B) thinks she's so-o-o smart just 'cause she's smarter than the whole of her state's GOP. Okay, she's only eight, so she doesn't realize that this isn't all that remarkable a feat.

• The GOP and the kiss heard 'round the world• Crazyspeak of the Year nominee No. 5: Joe the PlumberMichael and Vito

• A celebration of Michele Bachmann: Pray away the crazy?• What "War on Women"?• And the "Obama angle" on Malaysian Flight 370Miss Michele: Praying away the crazy?