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Bright lights, dim bulbs, in Misterblogger’s Neighborhood

May 15th, 2003 · No Comments

BadBulb: This light bulb is giving some dark. How many bloggers does it take to change it?Dim Bulb The self-styled “Democratic Leadership Committee” decided to attack both Dean and Gephardt. Why? Because liberals are “elitist,” and spending money on health care is “pandering.” Can’t we wait for Republicans to say stuff like that? (Washington Post writeup)


YesBulb: The light bulb is giving some light!Bright Light Funny ha-ha: Top 10 Things I Hate About Star Trek from Dan at Happy Fun Pundit. For example:

10. Noisy doors.
You can’t walk three feet in a starship without some door whooshing or screeching at you. My office building has automatic sliding doors. They’re dead silent. If those doors went “wheet!” every time a person walked through them, about once a month some guy in accounting would snap and go on a shooting rampage. Sorry Scotty, the IEEE has revoked your membership until you learn to master WD-40.

(Thanks to Paul Boutin for the link.)


BadBulb: This light bulb is giving some dark. How many bloggers does it take to change it?Dim Bulb Some Audience Members Told Not to Wear Ties for Bush Speech ” reported Jim Stella of Indiana’s top news site. Bush made an Indianapolis speech about his tax cut, and he wanted the image it helps “ordinary people.”

“”These are V.I.P.’s right, ordinary people aren’t up on stage behind the president of the United States when he’s speaking but the trick is to make V.I.P.’s look like they’re ordinary people,” said Bill Bloomquist, political scientist. That’s why everyone sitting behind the president wearing a necktie was instructed to take it off.”

Our tax dollars are paying for Bush campaign photo ops.


YesBulb: The light bulb is giving some light!Bright Light At HappyFunPundit, I found a fun comment by Tom. So I headed on over to Tom’s blog. The first post I found was “Bush calls for War on Tornadoes“:

” Pressed for details on how tornado prevention would actually work, Bush acknowledged that it would focus on tax cuts for the rich.”


YesBulb: The light bulb is giving some light!Bright Light My supersmart daughter, whose blog you will love, posted such a nice birthday message today. So let me just join her and say, Happy Birthday, Frank!


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