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villager Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-25-07 09:18 PM
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"Speaker Pelosi, I grew up with 'San Francisco Values,' and those...
...are no San Francisco Values!"

Sorry, this ol' Bay Area boy had to vent...



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mitchtv Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-25-07 09:27 PM
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1. What no cover from the Oracle?
Those were the days my friend
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villager Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-25-07 09:38 PM
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2. Oversight corrected, right here!:
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truedelphi Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-25-07 09:40 PM
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3. Remember how the City of San Francisco was called Baghdad by the Bay
By the late great Herb Caen

Wonder what he'd say??

And somewhere near one of the Archangels, Art Hoppe is kicking up a punch of satire

He just can't help himself. It's easier now than ever to satirize
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villager Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-25-07 09:42 PM
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4. It's almost *too* easy to satirize...
But Hoppe's great column, "The Mightiest Nation," has never seemed truer than today...
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EFerrari Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-25-07 09:43 PM
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5. One time Mr. Caen reviewed Doug in his column.
"Doug, the microphone was ON."

LOL
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fed-up Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-25-07 10:14 PM
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6. I seem to recall that my Dad read us 6 kids excerpts from Jack Anderson's column, along w/Hoppe nt
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villager Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-26-07 10:14 AM
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7. it used to be easier to be honest, in newspapers, back then...
n/t
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