10-01-08 – Beltway Bedlam

OK, fair warning – tonight’s post isn’t about weight loss, it’s about politics.  So, if you don’t want to read, feel free to click off.
I noticed that the “bailout” bill (I’m not sure what else to call it) passed the US Senate tonight.  A few minutes ago, I saw Sen. Harry Reid (D) and Sen. [...]

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Presidential Contenders

I don’t know the original source for these tidbits, but thanks to Irish J for sending me the pic, and to Nukem Shootemall for sending me the joke.

 
An old priest was on his death bed and asked to have Bill & Hillary brought to his bedside. The old priest held Bill’s right hand & Hillary’s [...]

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Obama, again

Here’s a haiku inspired by the recent words of Sen. Obama -
Pennsylvania hicks
consumed with bitter feelings -
They cling to their guns.

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Obama

Here’s a quote from one of Sen. Barack Obama’s campaign speeches -

“You go into some of these small towns in Pennsylvania, and like a lot of small towns in the Midwest, the jobs have been gone now for 25 years and nothing’s replaced them. And it’s not surprising then they get bitter, they cling to [...]

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