Thought for the day - October 3rd

Subject: Thought for the day - October 3rd
From: katlaughing
Date: 03 Oct 99 - 12:10 AM

This one is for Rick, inspired by his politics and folk music thread:

Take our politicians: they're a bunch of yo-yos. The presidency is now a cross between a popularity contest and a high school debate, with an encyclopedia of cliches the first prize.
- Saul Bellow -

Subject: RE: Thought for the day - October 3rd
From: bseed(charleskratz)
Date: 03 Oct 99 - 01:32 AM

Could the clichés of the 2000 election be any more maddeningly assinine than a hundred thousand repititions of "our bridge to the twenty-first century"? --seed

(I guess a race between Al Bore and Dubya Bush could plumb new depths of superficiality (howz that for an oxymoron?).

Subject: RE: Thought for the day - October 3rd
From: Margo
Date: 03 Oct 99 - 03:02 PM

BSeed, I love your oxymoron...

Subject: RE: Thought for the day - October 3rd
From: catspaw49
Date: 03 Oct 99 - 03:29 PM

I don't want to talk about it..........

Spaw

Subject: RE: Thought for the day - October 3rd
From: katlaughing
Date: 03 Oct 99 - 03:32 PM

Aw, c'mon, 'Spaw, Bill Bradley doesn't sound too bad!

Subject: RE: Thought for the day - October 3rd
From: bseed(charleskratz)
Date: 03 Oct 99 - 09:47 PM

Spaw's just sulking because he's not as oxymoronic as I am. --seed

Subject: RE: Thought for the day - October 3rd
From: catspaw49
Date: 03 Oct 99 - 11:07 PM

I think you're right seed.......alas, I am without hope. I think it was Oppenheimer who said that an optimist believes this to be the best of all worlds and a is SURE of it.

Yours in both the Iroinic and Moronic,

Spaw

Subject: RE: Thought for the day - October 3rd
From: catspaw49
Date: 04 Oct 99 - 12:04 AM

My moronship is improving along with my prufreeding.....that'd be a "pessimist" who is sure of it.

Spaw

Subject: RE: Thought for the day - October 3rd
From: bseed(charleskratz)
Date: 04 Oct 99 - 03:11 AM

I'll say, Patsclaw--we both got the gallopin' stupids. --seed