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Thursday, October 20, 2005 12:00 AM

A War Room caption contest

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Thursday, October 20, 2005 10:48 AM

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We're...we're one. But we're, we're just not the same. In other words, we...we hurt each other. And we'd...I mean, I just...I think we'd do it again!

Thursday, October 20, 2005 10:53 AM

Now wait a minute. If the streets have no name, how do you know which way to go?

Now wait a minute. If the streets have no name, how do you know which way to go?

Thursday, October 20, 2005 11:00 AM

Prsident Bush reveals he insight and fascination with international event.

"Right. Starvin' folks in Africa. That's terrible. Now...where is that exactly?"

Thursday, October 20, 2005 11:00 AM

What do ya' think about doing a charity concert for my staff's legal defence fund?

What do ya' think about doing a charity concert for my staff's legal defence fund?

Thursday, October 20, 2005 11:01 AM

In the locust wind comes a rattle and hum

"Am I bugging you? I don't want to bug you."

Thursday, October 20, 2005 11:20 AM

Bush sings?

Hey you know I have a guitar back at the ranch, and do a mean "Home on the Range".

Thursday, October 20, 2005 11:30 AM

Bono

"Ah, ya know what, Bone-o, I'm doin' the best I know how. An' if that's not good 'nuff..."

Thursday, October 20, 2005 11:38 AM

Caption:

Bono still hasn't found what he's looking for.

Thursday, October 20, 2005 11:54 AM

Caption Contest - Bush and Bono in the Oval Office 10/19/05

Bush: "We can talk Durfur anytime. Play the game first - 'You put your right foot in....'"

Thursday, October 20, 2005 11:54 AM

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So, let me get this thing straight, the Pope says you can drink all the whiskey you want and you still get to go to Heaven? What if - heh heh - I want a quick roll in the hay with Condi, would I go to Hell for that?

Thursday, October 20, 2005 12:27 PM

Bush to Bono

"Lemme jes look under these cushions here... No, I still haven't found what I'm lookin for."

Thursday, October 20, 2005 12:29 PM

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"'One love'? 'We've got to carry each other'? Yer jokin' right? I mean, com'on Mr. Bono, you can't be serious."

Thursday, October 20, 2005 12:30 PM

Caption

"Bono, an experienced and capable international statesman who moonlights as the leader of a rock band, instructs a willing student in the finer points of internation diplomacy and cooperation."

Thursday, October 20, 2005 12:37 PM

Bush to Bono

President Bush later noted how he impressed he was at the activist/rock-star's grasp of the English language saying "Yeh know that Bono spoke good American for a for a foreigner"

Thursday, October 20, 2005 12:48 PM

Caption

"Um, yea, I've heard of you guys...in fact, I think we named a spy plane after your band."

Thursday, October 20, 2005 12:50 PM

Achtung, baby!

heh heh

Thursday, October 20, 2005 12:51 PM

Whoa!

Sonny, I thought you died in that skiiing accident some years ago?!

Thursday, October 20, 2005 01:01 PM

Bush to Bono...

I have you on my Ipod. I like to listen to you while I am presidenting.

Thursday, October 20, 2005 01:03 PM

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Christians have all the fun.

Thursday, October 20, 2005 01:03 PM

Bush Praises Bono for Excellence in Spanish

"Thanks to you, people all over the world can count to 4 in Spanish: Uno, dos, tres, catorce"

Thursday, October 20, 2005 01:10 PM

Caption

How can it be anything but:

BONO and BOZO

?

Thursday, October 20, 2005 01:13 PM

Bush and Bono Find Common Ground

"Mr. Bono I noticed you like wearing those rose colored glasses...well, I gotta pair you just have to see."

Thursday, October 20, 2005 01:23 PM

Bush on Miers

You know, Harriet was a big U2 fan years ago. She was always telling me about the pro Bono work she did for legal aid.

Thursday, October 20, 2005 01:29 PM

Caption

During Katrina I had some guitar lessons; do you think we can jam together?

Thursday, October 20, 2005 01:29 PM

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Bono studies the amazingly life-like wax model or President Bush, on display in the White House. The wax dummy will be on display in the White House until January 2009.

Thursday, October 20, 2005 01:30 PM

OK. One more...

George Bush discusses Delay, Frist, Plame, Meiers and his opinion polls: I just read the news today. I can't close my eyes, and make it go away. How long? How long must I sing this song for?

Thursday, October 20, 2005 01:30 PM

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Sorry it should have been

Bono studies the amazingly life-like wax model of President Bush, on display in the White House. The wax dummy will be on display in the White House until January 2009.

Thursday, October 20, 2005 01:37 PM

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As Bono explains to President Bush about the growing pandemic of AIDS in Africa, Bush recalls that he �partied with some Africans once.�

Thursday, October 20, 2005 01:39 PM

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President George W. Bush educates Bono on the significance of the Great Seal, explaining that "the eagle is the king of the birds."

Thursday, October 20, 2005 01:43 PM

Bush to Bono

"I like that 'War' record you guys did. Not the music, I just like the name."

Thursday, October 20, 2005 01:56 PM

Finally.

Finally, after a lifelong search, Bono - Global Crusader for Somethingorother - discovers someone even more arrogantly deluded than himself.

Thursday, October 20, 2005 01:57 PM

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"Good ta meetcha. You know, I've spoke with the tongue of angels, too!"

Thursday, October 20, 2005 01:58 PM

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"So tell me ... you still have to deal with that crazy Cher, much?"

Thursday, October 20, 2005 02:23 PM

Caption:

After engaging Bono in what he thought was a staring contest, Mr. Bush finally broke the silence, "Should we call it a day?"

Thursday, October 20, 2005 02:34 PM

I listen tuh yer stuff all the time...

Bush to Bono: Harriet an me were a fixin to clear some brush when we was down in Crawfurd, but we was, heh heh, so into the "war" cassette that was a playin in the Ford that we just sat there in the truck an' she wrote some really pertty prose for me. That's kinda like poetry ya know. Heh heh (eyes blinking wildly).

Thursday, October 20, 2005 03:07 PM

Caption

"Cheney will be with you in just a moment. Please have a seat."

Thursday, October 20, 2005 03:37 PM

I sure do miss ol' Sonny. You two related?

Do you know "I got you, Babe?"

Thursday, October 20, 2005 03:50 PM

Stranger in the (White) House

"What's yer sign, there, pal? You a Vertigo? Me, I'm a Unarius, myself."

Thursday, October 20, 2005 04:50 PM

oops, missed the deadline but here's my entry

GWB: "Hehehe. I thought I was going to meet with a chimp."

Bono: "Hey, I'm meeting a chimp."

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