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whirlygigspin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-04-05 11:23 AM
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food for thought




“As democracy is perfected, the office of president represents,more and more closely, the inner soul of the people. On some great and glorious day the plain folks of the land will reach their heart's desire at last and the White House will be adorned by a downright moron.”

-H.L. Mencken (1880-1956)


Wise man that Mencken
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Avalux Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-04-05 11:25 AM
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1. whoa!
he knew the deal, didn't he?
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bryant69 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-04-05 11:26 AM
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2. Sharp guy.
And imminently quotable if completely cynical.

Bryant
Check it out --> http://politicalcomment.blogspot.com
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JoshK Donating Member (112 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-04-05 11:35 AM
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3. It's easy to see that this came from the same mind that said, "...
"No one ever went broke by overestimating the capacity of the American people for vulgarity."
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