Isn't the cost of Iraq is about $300 billion now?
Yes, but the important thing is that we've completely eliminated terrorism and that country is now a model of middle eastern democracy.
Captain was looking for a pilot. I found a husband. Seemed to work out.
Zoe ,'Bushwhacked'
Natter 36: But We Digress...
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
DavidS - Jul 06, 2005 8:59:57 am PDT #7413 of 10001
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."
tommyrot - Jul 06, 2005 9:01:23 am PDT #7414 of 10001
Sir, it's not an offence to let your cat eat your bacon. Okay? And we don't arrest cats, I'm very sorry.
Yes. Also, freedom is on some sort of march.
Lee - Jul 06, 2005 9:02:21 am PDT #7415 of 10001
The feeling you get when your brain finally lets your heart get in its pants.
When I was visiting my mother and her sister a few weeks ago, Mom was talking about the comet project and how it was kind of exciting that they really had no idea what would happen when the comet got hit. I responded "you mean there might be aliens inside who get very very angry".
Sadly, Mom wasn't sure I was joking.
-t - Jul 06, 2005 9:02:28 am PDT #7416 of 10001
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration
The insurgency is in its last throes.
(eta: Just think how brilliant you would have looked if there were angry aliens, Perkins)
Tom Scola - Jul 06, 2005 9:02:51 am PDT #7417 of 10001
Remember that the frontier of the Rebellion is everywhere. And even the smallest act of insurrection pushes our lines forward.
Yes, but the important thing is that we've completely eliminated terrorism and that country is now a model of middle eastern democracy.
Not to mention destroying all the weapons of mass destruction they were threatening the world with.
Jesse - Jul 06, 2005 9:02:54 am PDT #7418 of 10001
Sometimes I trip on how happy we could be.
MISSION ACCOMPLISHED.
erikaj - Jul 06, 2005 9:04:35 am PDT #7419 of 10001
Always Anti-fascist!
They say that all the time. I don't think it means what they think it means.
§ ita § - Jul 06, 2005 9:04:46 am PDT #7420 of 10001
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
Just think how brilliant you would have looked if there were angry aliens, Perkins
There still might be! They're currently marshalling their forces for a retaliatory attack.
sarameg - Jul 06, 2005 9:06:05 am PDT #7421 of 10001
I responded "you mean there might be aliens inside who get very very angry".
Well, I laughed.
Lee - Jul 06, 2005 9:08:14 am PDT #7422 of 10001
The feeling you get when your brain finally lets your heart get in its pants.
Well, I laughed
So did my uncle. Mom, not so much. Between that and the long discussions my aunt and I had on Sandman Comics and lesbian singers, I think mom ended up a little freaked out.