by Paul Szep
If anything is a metaphor for the outgoing Bush-Cheney administration, seeing Dick Cheney in a wheelchair is it.
Dick Cheney in a Wheelchair
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When does the list of Bush’s pardons get made public?
I say it’s a sympathy ploy…like Scooter Libby on crutches.
Di-fi representin’
I would boo Warren, I’m sorry.
GeoT | 01.20.2009 – 11:34 am | #
I thought the same thing LOL
Today is not a day to boo, GeoT. But I know how you feel.
I do think it was a good Invocation.
break it down Aretha!
Today is not a day to boo, GeoT. But I know how you feel.
I do think it was a good Invocation.
Betsy | 01.20.2009 – 11:42 am | #
I’ll take your word for it, I did a silent boycott.
Now on with the show :=)
I’m gonna’ be crying allot today.
Watching Rick Warren was like crashing to earth on Mars.
Horrendous judgment on Obama’s part.
meh, I’m past Warren.
Finally free of Dick Cheney
is Biben on the Lincoln Bible?
is Biben on the Lincoln Bible?
Well, justlen, you’re not a woman… or gay, two groups Warren believes are less.
justien | 01.20.2009 – 11:47 am | #
Rev. Wright couldn’t have spoiled it for me.
1 Cheney down 1 Bush to go.
Well, justlen, you’re not a woman… or gay, two groups Warren believes are less.
TaylorMarsh | Homepage | 01.20.2009 – 11:50 am | #
are you sure about that TM? :=)
Here’s a little bit o trivia – Yo Yo Ma perormed or JFK when he (Yo Yo MA) was seven years old.
Yes, GeoT, I am.
new thread… He is president.
I’m not trivializing the issue with that gas bag Warren, I more meant I just wanted to move on.
Hello Mr. President…
and the girls are just prcious.
why was justice roberts reading so fast? LOL
Yes, GeoT, I am.
TaylorMarsh | Homepage | 01.20.2009 – 11:53 am | #
I meant are you sure justlen is not a woman :=)
heh, GeoT.
justlen | 01.20.2009 – 11:54 am | #
on that I agree.
Loved Aretha’s hat!
Video at the top of the page is Aretha singing, for those who didn’t see her hat!
here it is:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJX0cuUcvvw
Cheney in a wheel chair is proof of divinity for me!