'Unfavourable weather conditions' probably refers to the squall-like rains that seemed to appear regular as clockwork just as people would be leaving the office and heading for the open-air beer garden, sending them scuttling for the station and home instead.
You don't make a "lipstick/pig" joke right after a woman makes "a cute remark using lipstick."
Actually Obama made the "lipstick/pig" joke right after pointing out that McCain's proposed policies are no different from Bush's policies, only with a 'change' label stuck on them.
"President Bush said to all of us: 'I am driven with a mission from God'. God would tell me, 'George go and fight these terrorists in Afghanistan'. And I did. And then God would tell me 'George, go and end the tyranny in Iraq'. And I did."
I meant fighting those who believe so strongly in that religion that they will kill innocents, including their own, for it because they decide who is worthy.
How is that any different from GWB dropping bombs and killing civilians in Iraq and claiming that God told him to do it?…
*Oddly enough she (Palin) was not offended by Barack Obama's remarks.
In fact it is the kind of thing this pistol-packing moose-slayer might have said herself.
But her campaign advisers and those blushing violets around the uber-sensitive John McCain are more…
when you combine that with the "You can wrap an old fish in a piece of paper called change. It's still gonna stink" quote, what he meant is pretty clear. He was referring to Mrs. Palin and Mr. McCain.
Would you like to explain that non sequitur? From the short…
cleo at 09:29 AM JST - 12th September
Nessie, your reading skills are slipping.
The firm quoted a health care center notice as saying that some of the rice may have been tainted with methamidophos, a toxic pesticide.
The same stuff that was in the gyoza.
Can't say from what I've seen on the TV news coverage that…
Posted in Tainted rice sold to hospitals, elderly care facilities at 09:29 AM JST - 12th September
cleo at 11:13 PM JST - 11th September
'Unfavourable weather conditions' probably refers to the squall-like rains that seemed to appear regular as clockwork just as people would be leaving the office and heading for the open-air beer garden, sending them scuttling for the station and home instead.
Posted in Beer, quasi-beer shipments down in August at 11:13 PM JST - 11th September
cleo at 03:40 PM JST - 11th September
What a strange comment. Who on earth is it you imagine I am 'telling lies for'? Bush is already there, and I know he doesn't give a damn about…
Posted in Iraq president tells Bush that Iran, Syria pose 'no problem' at 03:40 PM JST - 11th September
cleo at 02:18 PM JST - 11th September
Actually Obama made the "lipstick/pig" joke right after pointing out that McCain's proposed policies are no different from Bush's policies, only with a 'change' label stuck on them.
There was nothing "cute" about Palin's…
Posted in Obama accuses McCain of lies, phony outrage over 'pig with lipstick' remark at 02:18 PM JST - 11th September
cleo at 01:21 PM JST - 11th September
"President Bush said to all of us: 'I am driven with a mission from God'. God would tell me, 'George go and fight these terrorists in Afghanistan'. And I did. And then God would tell me 'George, go and end the tyranny in Iraq'. And I did."
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2005/oct/07/iraq.usa
The WH…
Posted in Iraq president tells Bush that Iran, Syria pose 'no problem' at 01:21 PM JST - 11th September
cleo at 12:57 PM JST - 11th September
-and they all voted in 2004.
Posted in Obama accuses McCain of lies, phony outrage over 'pig with lipstick' remark at 12:57 PM JST - 11th September
cleo at 12:47 PM JST - 11th September
How is that any different from GWB dropping bombs and killing civilians in Iraq and claiming that God told him to do it?…
Posted in Iraq president tells Bush that Iran, Syria pose 'no problem' at 12:47 PM JST - 11th September
cleo at 11:01 AM JST - 11th September
Matt Frei has a good take on this -
*Oddly enough she (Palin) was not offended by Barack Obama's remarks. In fact it is the kind of thing this pistol-packing moose-slayer might have said herself. But her campaign advisers and those blushing violets around the uber-sensitive John McCain are more…
Posted in Obama accuses McCain of lies, phony outrage over 'pig with lipstick' remark at 11:01 AM JST - 11th September
cleo at 10:48 AM JST - 11th September
You mean inappropriate like -
A dictatorship would be a heck of a lot easier, there's no question about it
*Do you have…
Posted in Obama accuses McCain of lies, phony outrage over 'pig with lipstick' remark at 10:48 AM JST - 11th September
cleo at 10:34 AM JST - 11th September
Would you like to explain that non sequitur? From the short…
Posted in Obama accuses McCain of lies, phony outrage over 'pig with lipstick' remark at 10:34 AM JST - 11th September