Stupid Americans! -- Stupid... Stupid... STUPID!!! ___________ mixqec

Kevin DeAngelis wrote:

> I have several Nixon stickers left over from 1972, and I put one on my
> Explorer (there, got the truck in this thread finally).
>
> I did this because (a) I'm an old fart; (b) I didn't care for either
> candidate, although I ended up voting for Kerry; (c) Nixon was a crook, but
> he was a benign crook; (d) I'm an old fart. Oops, I said that already.
> Well, old farts have lousy memories.
>
> It was interesting to watch people pull up behind me at a light with that
> sticker on my rear window. Some laughed out loud, others looked bewildered
> (mostly youngsters who don't know who he was). still others looked
> thoughtful. Good old Tricky Dick - I really do kinda miss him. He'd
> probably be considered a liberal today.

Absolutely - check out the current "Doonesbury" with Mark & his
boyfriend (name escapes me now) discussing Nixon & current politics.

Kevin DeAngelis wrote:

> I have several Nixon stickers left over from 1972, and I put one on my
> Explorer (there, got the truck in this thread finally).
>
> I did this because (a) I'm an old fart; (b) I didn't care for either
> candidate, although I ended up voting for Kerry; (c) Nixon was a crook, but
> he was a benign crook; (d) I'm an old fart. Oops, I said that already.
> Well, old farts have lousy memories.
>
> It was interesting to watch people pull up behind me at a light with that
> sticker on my rear window. Some laughed out loud, others looked bewildered
> (mostly youngsters who don't know who he was). still others looked
> thoughtful. Good old Tricky Dick - I really do kinda miss him. He'd
> probably be considered a liberal today.

Absolutely - check out the current "Doonesbury" with Mark & his
boyfriend (name escapes me now) discussing Nixon & current politics.

John Riggs wrote:

> I still have the Nixon wrist watch, but the Spiro T. Agnew watch was
> cooler.

Heh, I have an original Dirty Time Co. Spiro Agnew wrist watch with
original band.

John Riggs wrote:

> I still have the Nixon wrist watch, but the Spiro T. Agnew watch was
> cooler.

Heh, I have an original Dirty Time Co. Spiro Agnew wrist watch with
original band.

"Chief_Wiggum" > wrote in message
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>Y A W N
>
> I'd give this a 2 on the Troll-o-meter... good enough to click on the
> topic, but too amateurish to take seriously and respond intelligently to.
>

I actually gave it a 1 on the French Troll meter!

"Chief_Wiggum" > wrote in message
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>Y A W N
>
> I'd give this a 2 on the Troll-o-meter... good enough to click on the
> topic, but too amateurish to take seriously and respond intelligently to.
>

I actually gave it a 1 on the French Troll meter!

Chief_Wiggum opined in news:1Xzjd.49041$G15.13096@fed1read03:

> Y A W N
>
> I'd give this a 2 on the Troll-o-meter... good enough to click on the
> topic, but too amateurish to take seriously and respond intelligently to.
>
>

Which means it's probably legit, considering the Mirror banner.

Chief_Wiggum opined in news:1Xzjd.49041$G15.13096@fed1read03:

> Y A W N
>
> I'd give this a 2 on the Troll-o-meter... good enough to click on the
> topic, but too amateurish to take seriously and respond intelligently to.
>
>

Which means it's probably legit, considering the Mirror banner.

John Riggs opined in :

> I figured as much.
> It's amazing that the Americans, who could actually vote for the prez,
> have much less venom than those who have no business poking their noses
> in it.
>
>

Then you havent read Jane Smiley's piece on Slate

John Riggs opined in :

> I figured as much.
> It's amazing that the Americans, who could actually vote for the prez,
> have much less venom than those who have no business poking their noses
> in it.
>
>

Then you havent read Jane Smiley's piece on Slate