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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 04:36 PM Original message |
BUSH: 'L'etat, C'est Moi' (I Am The State) by HELEN THOMAS |
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colonel odis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. maybe that's how we get him to back off. tell him a french king |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 04:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Editorial cartoons satirizing bush as a king have been rampant lately. |
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NanciNice (13 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 05:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Oh no! |
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sallyseven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 05:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. We have not been a democracy since |
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RazzleDazzle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-28-06 09:29 AM Response to Reply #18 |
36. Uh, some of us count that day a little further back than that -- |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-28-06 10:43 AM Response to Reply #18 |
38. The other day someone asked when did the U S jump the shark |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 08:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. well... |
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NanciNice (13 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 08:52 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Wow! |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-28-06 10:45 AM Response to Reply #26 |
39. Now I'm confused, why the tombstone. |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 09:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
28. NanciNice, the U.S. is not a democracy. It is a republic. |
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NanciNice (13 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 10:11 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Oh...? |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 11:42 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I am not convinced |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-28-06 12:16 AM Response to Reply #28 |
35. Actually, if you get technical, the US is a Democratic Republic... |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-28-06 10:27 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. The key words being "freely elect" |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 08:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. The Sun King...says "Let them eat cake" ! As the economy sinks slowly |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. Oh, that reminds me! |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 04:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Ooh, what kind? |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 11:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
33. Sitting in the crowd, knitting... |
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sundancekid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. not to mention that King Louie had more class in his pinky than the |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 09:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
29. and a better tailor... |
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CrazyOrangeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. Thanks for posting this, kpete. |
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ItsTheMediaStupid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. Didn't Louis XIV end up with his head rolling in a basket? |
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trackfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 04:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. That was XVI |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
9. L'etat, C'est Tom Delay aussi. |
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Bobbieo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 05:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. French for arrogant shitheads |
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Bobbieo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 05:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Helen Thomas |
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CrazyOrangeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 05:15 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Yes, that's her. |
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Bobbieo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 05:20 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Helen Thomas is my idol |
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CrazyOrangeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 05:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. She's a reminder . . . |
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ShadesOfGrey (646 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 05:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Oh, how I love that woman!!! |
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CBHagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 05:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. But DeLay claimed he was a constitutional officer! |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 08:53 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. I KNOW! I KNOW! |
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chat_noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
12. Bush fangoria |
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JAbuchan08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
20. You know it's kind of embarassing that so many articles translate that |
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Radicalman (170 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 07:29 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Without meaning to contradict you.... |
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yellowdogmi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 11:44 PM Response to Reply #21 |
32. contrair monfrair. eom |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 08:03 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Or general history |
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Rocknrule (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
23. Like when Palpatine said "I AM the Senate!" |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-27-06 11:55 PM Response to Reply #23 |
34. And wasn't that the scene |
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Hailtothechimp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-28-06 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
40. Helen is right on the mark. Thanks. |
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