tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3338557.post2566025661720901360..comments2023-08-18T04:37:47.001-04:00Comments on Byzantium's Shores: chronicling the misadventures of an overalls-clad hippie: Make it stop.Kelly Sedingerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10704114189919711467noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3338557.post-73057079653623071282009-08-05T20:42:21.949-04:002009-08-05T20:42:21.949-04:00Considering Franken was the vote that busts the fi...Considering Franken was the vote that busts the filibuster I would say this was a very important decision. Or should I say election? Oh these new synonyms hard for a simple man like me to keep up. I mean I thought election decision was synonymous with stealing the election.<br /><br />I don't watch Keith Obelwhatever but was he crying out for recount justice after this election? Oh I am sure he was, I mean he is a journalist after all. Fair and open mindedThee Earl of Obviousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3338557.post-51561534688346418232009-08-05T20:30:58.049-04:002009-08-05T20:30:58.049-04:00Yeah, because Bush-Gore and Franken-Coleman were e...Yeah, because Bush-Gore and Franken-Coleman were <i>exactly the same situations</i>.<br /><br />This is one of the dumbest accusations of "hypocrisy" I've ever seen.Kelly Sedingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10704114189919711467noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3338557.post-10666856090315578722009-08-05T08:54:56.152-04:002009-08-05T08:54:56.152-04:00I guess we have evolved as a country Roger. Why on...I guess we have evolved as a country Roger. Why only a short time ago we were up in arms about an election for high office that were decided in state supreme courts. Now its called duly elected<br /><br />I wonder if I open my synonym finder if I will find Hypocrisy listed under evolved.Thee Earl of Obviousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3338557.post-27878039828033533322009-08-05T07:08:22.415-04:002009-08-05T07:08:22.415-04:00I was going to cite Ann Coulter in my piece about ...I was going to cite Ann Coulter in my piece about Obama yesterday, but then she said two other stupid things to shows she's, well, Ann Coulter. <br />Earl - the newest senator was duly elected.Roger Owen Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05298172138307632062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3338557.post-56309549757880943472009-08-04T11:31:20.992-04:002009-08-04T11:31:20.992-04:00Incredible. I think she wasn't put in time out...Incredible. I think she wasn't put in time out enough when she was a kid.Lynnhttp://www.lynnspace.com/blog/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3338557.post-55065158460578139342009-08-04T10:51:52.158-04:002009-08-04T10:51:52.158-04:00Yet the newest senator does not bother thee?
He w...Yet the newest senator does not bother thee?<br /><br />He who qualifies on skits of scorn<br /><br /> Nary a comment about this triumph of irrationality<br /><br />Is this contempt for the moderate who is now forlorn?<br /><br />Were not the scales to be balanced oh so precisely?<br /><br />Constitutional authors intended cool heads<br /><br />Now a transformation of politics to celebrity<br /><br />A blind electorate emotionally led <br /><br />Has the wisdom of our forefathers now expired?<br /><br />Have we achieved a new paradigm of thought?<br /><br />Is sensational fervor better than traditional mire?<br /><br />Or do we advance down a path they feared and fought?<br /><br />Change is a siren the downtrodden lust to hear<br /><br />Excused for elusiveness when ushered by fearThee Earl of Obviousnoreply@blogger.com