tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22563112.post5875054782536340018..comments2024-01-09T02:24:27.802-08:00Comments on The Dean's Office: She's fair game, Joe. It's always open season on princesses.Dean Wormerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06214049238722718299noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22563112.post-77471803792872280662009-05-19T10:34:00.000-07:002009-05-19T10:34:00.000-07:00@Dean: "nothing"? While wary, I don't think nothin...@Dean: "nothing"? While wary, I don't think nothing has changed. Small things have changed. The world has stopped spitting on us for a while; Obama seems more than willing to talk to Iran rather than rattle sabers at it; Gitmo is closing. <br /><br />Sure, I'd really, really like more healthcare reform, but we're running into folks like my right-of-center co-worker:<br /><br />Days after jumping Arkonbeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11056581569235023216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22563112.post-24730874086513885792009-05-19T08:24:00.000-07:002009-05-19T08:24:00.000-07:00ubermilf-
That is spot on. Love me some Seuss bt...ubermilf-<br /><br />That is spot on. Love me some Seuss btw.<br /><br />arkonbey-<br /><br />Ha! TT always gets it right.<br /><br />Don-<br /><br />I'm feeling pretty frustrated as well. I didn't expect everything to change with a democratic administration but otoh I didn't expect NOTHING to change.<br /><br />Progressives seem to be currently going along for the ride by telling themselves Dean Wormerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06214049238722718299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22563112.post-59138021004118929712009-05-18T23:11:00.000-07:002009-05-18T23:11:00.000-07:00I understand what y'allz are saying, but what peop...I understand what y'allz are saying, but what people did there needs to be accounted for before the US can be a leader of nations again.<br /><br />I don't see another way around it. The pictures are nothing new. They serve as an acknowledgment of what was done. If we can't even own up to the pictures of what everyone knows we committed, then the risk genie is out of the bottle. We can no Don Snabulushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05911180639753508627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22563112.post-70760747440992802442009-05-18T12:16:00.000-07:002009-05-18T12:16:00.000-07:00Dr Z. Careful what you wish for, that's what the T...Dr Z. Careful what you wish for, that's what the Teabaggers believed they were doing! A righteous revolution against liberal facism (and other oxymorons) :)Arkonbeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11056581569235023216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22563112.post-28327920820092529422009-05-18T02:29:00.000-07:002009-05-18T02:29:00.000-07:00I think an angry torch-bearing mob with pitchforks...I think an angry torch-bearing mob with pitchforks is in order. The French Revolution made public executions acceptable. I am sure that with modern technology we could improve on some of their techniques. ;o)<br /><br />I would say to Don Snabulus to give it time, Obama and the congress can't do it all at once. I can understand your position, but there are a lot of hurdles and pitfalls that face Dr. Zaiushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16153875976834518896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22563112.post-20051804976946117062009-05-16T18:31:00.000-07:002009-05-16T18:31:00.000-07:00@snab: as much as I'd like Pres. O to be able to w...@snab: as much as I'd like Pres. O to be able to wave his hand and make things better, he does have to work within a system that's been broken for the last 8 years (I know, longer than that). <br /><br />He's learning that himself.<br /><br />About the torture reversal. What reversal? If you mean the photos, that bugged me too until I thought about it; it's actually quite cagey. By refusing to Arkonbeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11056581569235023216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22563112.post-81644766380678040472009-05-15T22:18:00.000-07:002009-05-15T22:18:00.000-07:00For me, Obama is hanging on by a thread.
His reve...For me, Obama is hanging on by a thread.<br /><br />His reversal on torture<br /><br />Over 2000 American car dealerships closing <br /><br />No bankers fired or jailed<br /><br />No change in financial laws<br /><br />TARP money is going to insurance(?!?) companies<br /><br />He publicly decided to take no stand on the 54th Arabic linguist fired due to the Don't Ask, Don't Tell policy on Don Snabulushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05911180639753508627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22563112.post-60038513038555125652009-05-14T10:27:00.000-07:002009-05-14T10:27:00.000-07:00Also: they still believe in Reagan.Also: they still believe in Reagan.Ubermilfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08685628102770311287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22563112.post-65611017106063260052009-05-14T08:31:00.000-07:002009-05-14T08:31:00.000-07:00@lisa. Exactly! Tom Tomorrow did a great cartoon ...@lisa. Exactly! <A HREF="http://www.salon.com/comics/boll/2008/10/23/boll/index.html" REL="nofollow"> Tom Tomorrow</A> did a great cartoon of that.Arkonbeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11056581569235023216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22563112.post-41932773053341054722009-05-13T19:06:00.000-07:002009-05-13T19:06:00.000-07:00No! No! We can't hate on THE RICH! One day, we're ...No! No! We can't hate on THE RICH! One day, we're going to be part of THE RICH, too!<br /><br />And corporate America banks on that numbskull notion permeating the culture.<br /><br />I'm so ready for my rags to become riches, how about you?lisahgoldenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11158660223296807317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22563112.post-25092255458543561532009-05-13T10:12:00.000-07:002009-05-13T10:12:00.000-07:00Because the chances of Murka ever pulling a "let's...Because the chances of Murka ever pulling a "let's tear down the Bastille while engaging in some fine beheadery" are about as likely as Brady Quinn winning the next five Super Bowl MVP awards.<br /><br />So I guess it IS true, America IS exceptional: thank you sir, may I have another.Randal Graveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08728992897551848531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22563112.post-12972904236023985112009-05-13T09:40:00.000-07:002009-05-13T09:40:00.000-07:00I guess nobody ever read them Yertle the Turtle.I guess nobody ever read them <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yertle_the_Turtle_and_Other_Stories" REL="nofollow">Yertle the Turtle</A>.Ubermilfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08685628102770311287noreply@blogger.com