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Natter 47: My Brilliance Is Wasted On You People
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.
I listened to Franken for a short time. Unfortunately, he devoted too much time to, "Let's go to the tape of the latest right-wing commentator" for my blood pressure.
(ETA: Oh, my.)
I think Corwood and brenda have covered everything I was going to say.
Except...
This is a world war and not a tea party for the Yale/Harvard clique...
Uh, random LGFer? Guess the two bits of that sentance that make me bug my eyes and throw my hand up.
ETA: Dude. I expect to have missed some other huge piece of news while typing this edit. Like, I'll hit post and discover we're getting a new supreme court justice.
Secretary of Defense Rumsfeld is STEPPING DOWN.
It's like we woke up in America and it's CHRISTMAS!
I just called Joe to tell him the Rummy news and his comment was:
The dark empire is slowly crumbling. Frodo made it to the Cracks of Doom after all.
I have feasted upon Pra Ram Loung Song. Coworkers and their snacks are now safe from me.
There's no web news, yet. I keep refreshing Google news.
Fox news has called Montana for the Democrats.
I feel chills right now. seriously.
Rumsfeld snippet at top of Boston Globe site [link]
ELECTION UPDATE: Embattled Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, one of the architects of the increasingly unpopular Iraq war, has announced he will resign today. In addition, Democrat Jon Tester has defeated Republican Senator Conrad Burns in Montana, edging the Democrats closer to control of the Senate with Virginia remaining as the last undetermined election. --Developing
AP [link]