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Saturday, October 4, 2008 12:00 AM

A country in shambles, under GOP rule

Efforts to blame Democrats for the country's deep woes assume deep stupidity on the part of the glorified Regular Voter.

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  • Saturday, October 4, 2008 01:24 PM

    GC!

    Pumpkins are everywhere suddenly and my pumpkin-carvin' hand was itchin'.

    Whoopee cushin, placed on Lazy boys?

    Now that is the kind of appeal to my mid-western roots that I can appreciate! Yup! No winks and "you betchas" for me! I'll take the whoopee cushion every time. ;-}

    Retzilian:

    Here in Ohio, the worm is turning, as I predicted.

    From one buckeye to another, I hear you. I see it too. I really wish Brunner had had more time to get rid of the worm-ridden, GOP-conceived, mechanical vote-aborters. It's been an uphill task to get rid of just some of the stench and stain Blackwell left behind.

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