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MrScorpio Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Aug-21-05 02:22 AM
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Bumpersticker seen today:
GEORGE W. BUSH:
The President Quayle What We Never Had
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Droopy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Aug-21-05 02:25 AM
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1. Quayle had Bush's speaking style
But I think that he was actually smarter than your average house plant which is more than I can say for Bush.
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lildreamer316 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Aug-21-05 02:25 AM
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2. potatoe pie and all. n/t
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NMMNG Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Aug-21-05 02:32 AM
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3. Plus he was more than an evil handpuppet for the Neocons and Fundies
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punpirate Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Aug-21-05 02:58 AM
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4. Yup... he was right in the thick of them...
... with a crazy fundie wife and William Kristol for his chief of staff....

What people don't realize is his office was full of `em, busy plotting and scheming. The lobbying for Clarence Thomas for the Supreme Court originated in Quayle's office. Quayle was the connection to the right wing crazies that Bush, Sr., didn't have.

Cheers.
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enigmatic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Aug-21-05 03:06 AM
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5. Quayle was the proto-W
In the sense that his life and (non) career eerily shadows W. Dim-bulb, frat guy, shirks Viet Nam w/ National Guard, national office; it's just freaky how he parallels W. I always thought that when Bush I picked Quayle as his running mate he was picking a better (in his eyes) version of his son, W.
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Liberal In Texas Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Aug-21-05 03:10 AM
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6. Once again, Mr S comes up with a winner. Damn that was funny!
You rock.

:yourock:

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