But surely Twain didn’t mean that literally.
You know what I think?
I think the country needs healing. It’s time to put the past behind us, and move on. Get over it!
NOTE If you agree that both parties are united in their belief that only the little people are subject to the rule of law, doesn’t that put a slightly different slant on the concept of “the real enemy”?
UPDATE I should have exempted any of the minority of our lawbreakmakers who voted against the FISA abominatino.
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What is the law?
Not to eat meat - that is the law. Are we not men?
What is the law?
Not to go on all fours - that is the law. Are we not men?
What is the law?
Not to spill blood - that is the law. Are we not men?
as opposed to (from Greenwald’s quotes):
What is the law?
The Constitution doesn’t poll very well - that is the law. Are we not Dems?
What is the the law?
Voters don’t care about these issues - that is the law. Are we not Dems?
What is the law?
We are the change we’ve been waiting for - that is the law. Are we not Dems?
At least the mad scientist represented by the first three was interested in creating something vaguely human.
Q. Are we not Dems? A. We are - Devo. Fer sure.
Will Rogers said:
If “Pro” is the opposite of “Con,” then the opposite of Progress is Congress.
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“But hysteria is all the rage these days, I guess” - gqm
He also said
The problem with Congress is when they make a joke it’s a law and when they make a law it’s a joke.
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“But hysteria is all the rage these days, I guess” - gqm