Mon
Jan 28 2008
12:11 pm
Yes
14% (11 votes)
No
82% (62 votes)
Maybe
4% (3 votes)
Total votes: 76
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Herman Munster would be a
Herman Munster would be a judge Bush would not want to mess with.
My dream Democratic
My dream Democratic response:
(link...)
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With the possible exception of things like box scores, race results, and stock market tabulations, there is no such thing as Objective Journalism. The phrase itself is a pompous contradiction in terms.
In the last seven years we
You got that right, George.
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"America opposes genocide in
"America opposes genocide in Sudan."
Way to go out on a limb there, George.
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1 shot every time he says
1 shot every time he says "stimulus." But there's not a recession coming.
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sounds of silence
Odd thing is, I actually want to watch, knowing it is my last chance to witness the spectacle. I can't wait to hear all the rationalizations for allowing this administration another year of unchecked power.
What's the stake? (As far
What's the stake? (As far as the over-under on ham-fistedness? This is Bush we're talking about. I'll take the "over.")
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With the possible exception of things like box scores, race results, and stock market tabulations, there is no such thing as Objective Journalism. The phrase itself is a pompous contradiction in terms.
5:1 that he accuses the
5:1 that he accuses the Democrats of obstructionism on the Protect Eavesdropping on America Act extension.
I'll make you a side bet that he goes so far as to characterize Democrats as terrorist sympathizers and/or enablers, with a spread based on subtlety or lack thereof.
I am going to watch this
5:1 that he accuses the Democrats of obstructionism on the Protect
Eavesdropping onAmerica Act extension.____________________________
With the possible exception of things like box scores, race results, and stock market tabulations, there is no such thing as Objective Journalism. The phrase itself is a pompous contradiction in terms.
2-1 that he calls for
and Upperdown Vote!
Admit it
Some of you will start welling up at the thought of not seeing lovable Cheney behind the wheel much longer.
Brian A.
I'd rather be cycling.
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"You can't fix stupid..." ~ Ron White"
"I never said I wasn't a brat..." ~ Talidapali
I won't have the chance since...
I don't intend to watch it, just like last year and the year before and the year before. I cannot watch that buffoon on TV. It would cost me too much to replace the TV every time that ANOTHER lie he utters causes me to put my foot through the screen.
He and his administration are now up to 935 so far JUST about Iraq.
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"You can't fix stupid..." ~ Ron White"
"I never said I wasn't a brat..." ~ Talidapali
probably final?
P.S.
And half way like to see him try.
For those counting
My countdown calendar reads 358 days left.
Glad you excised your W, redmondkr.
Hey, I was just
Hey, I was just kidding:
(link...)
Yikes!
I voted 'yes'
I voted 'yes'.
Last year when I had a colon resection, I was miserable until I got the news that the polyp was benign.
I shed a tear then and I shall again knowing that each annual event he attends will be his last.
A not-so-benign polyp well excised.
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Good point. This will be
Good point. This will be Bush's Best State of the Union Ever. Mainly because it's his last.
Or at least as far as we know. Declaring martial law and suspending the Constitution would not be out of the realm of possibility at this point.
one shot
Only one shot of single malt to celebrate the fact that our long national nightmare is almost over.
I'll shed a tear only if
I'll shed a tear only if somebody forces me to watch the speech.
Whoops, it's already on. Guess I'm missing it. Sad, that.