Comments on: Sunday Talking Head Thread http://firedoglake.com/2006/05/28/sunday-talking-head-thread-7/ Firedoglake weblog Fri, 17 Feb 2012 05:04:00 -0600 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: cynic http://firedoglake.com/2006/05/28/sunday-talking-head-thread-7/#comment-122676 cynic Mon, 29 May 2006 06:29:25 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2006/05/28/sunday-talking-head-thread-7/#comment-122676 <p>Seems to me I remember that during the Mai Lai thing, a lot of the troops were worried that the prosecutions were going to get to the fact that a lot of the troops all over nam were doing the same thing (see the Toledo Blade article about the Song Valley), and it strikes me that history repeats itself.</p> <p>Sorry about the hanging basket, Christy</p> Seems to me I remember that during the Mai Lai thing, a lot of the troops were worried that the prosecutions were going to get to the fact that a lot of the troops all over nam were doing the same thing (see the Toledo Blade article about the Song Valley), and it strikes me that history repeats itself.

Sorry about the hanging basket, Christy

]]> By: professor rat http://firedoglake.com/2006/05/28/sunday-talking-head-thread-7/#comment-122503 professor rat Mon, 29 May 2006 02:28:46 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2006/05/28/sunday-talking-head-thread-7/#comment-122503 <p>If we want our backend on this deal maybe we should invest in ribbon factories?<br /> Saw a great Gore doco the other day. Gore VIDAL not big Al. Turn’s out he called that anti-semitic creep whassisname a ‘ crypto NAZI’ not a crypto fascist in that famous 60’s TV exchange.<br /> I like to hear what’s on the Pol TV over there - you watch it so we don’t have to. As netmedia stands up so crap corporate TV garbage shall stand down.<br /> Re H20 mans analysis - To get Rich is glorious?<br /> To get the whole gang of Chenobites will be delirious.<br /> And finally - should thieves have their hands amputated? Discuss.</p> If we want our backend on this deal maybe we should invest in ribbon factories?
Saw a great Gore doco the other day. Gore VIDAL not big Al. Turn’s out he called that anti-semitic creep whassisname a ‘ crypto NAZI’ not a crypto fascist in that famous 60’s TV exchange.
I like to hear what’s on the Pol TV over there – you watch it so we don’t have to. As netmedia stands up so crap corporate TV garbage shall stand down.
Re H20 mans analysis – To get Rich is glorious?
To get the whole gang of Chenobites will be delirious.
And finally – should thieves have their hands amputated? Discuss.

]]> By: Springbored http://firedoglake.com/2006/05/28/sunday-talking-head-thread-7/#comment-122228 Springbored Sun, 28 May 2006 21:02:25 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2006/05/28/sunday-talking-head-thread-7/#comment-122228 <p>Timmy can’t get any democratic guests.</p> <p>He’s been cut off.<br /> ….the enforced marginalization of a former “fair ‘n ballanced” DC powerplayer is underway. It won’t be pretty, but Timmy is done. </p> <p>as in Fork, Fox, and forget him</p> Timmy can’t get any democratic guests.

He’s been cut off.
….the enforced marginalization of a former “fair ‘n ballanced” DC powerplayer is underway. It won’t be pretty, but Timmy is done.

as in Fork, Fox, and forget him

]]> By: msgurl http://firedoglake.com/2006/05/28/sunday-talking-head-thread-7/#comment-122209 msgurl Sun, 28 May 2006 20:42:21 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2006/05/28/sunday-talking-head-thread-7/#comment-122209 <p>Timmeh’s got a book to sell. It’s clear he believes that Repugs are followers and will buy his book if he just has a couple of them on his show for the next month.</p> <p>And that’s why “This Week Beats Meet The Press In Demo For First Time Since 1999″. See <a href="http://www.mediabistro.com/tvnewser/?page=2">http://www.mediabistro.com/tvnewser/?page=2</a></p> <p>Go Stephanopoulos!</p> Timmeh’s got a book to sell. It’s clear he believes that Repugs are followers and will buy his book if he just has a couple of them on his show for the next month.

And that’s why “This Week Beats Meet The Press In Demo For First Time Since 1999″. See http://www.mediabistro.com/tvnewser/?page=2

Go Stephanopoulos!

]]> By: benjoya http://firedoglake.com/2006/05/28/sunday-talking-head-thread-7/#comment-122205 benjoya Sun, 28 May 2006 20:38:58 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2006/05/28/sunday-talking-head-thread-7/#comment-122205 <p><i>ABC’s “This Week”: Sen. John Warner, R-Va.; Rep. John Murtha, D-Pa.; singer Tony Orlando %u2026 This Week looks like the most interesting line-up to me %u2014 two old hawks who have spent their lives working for military policy in the Senate and the House. </i></p> <p>I was wondering what Tony Orlando has been doing for the last 30 years. Oh, I guess you were talking about the other guys.</p> ABC’s “This Week”: Sen. John Warner, R-Va.; Rep. John Murtha, D-Pa.; singer Tony Orlando %u2026 This Week looks like the most interesting line-up to me %u2014 two old hawks who have spent their lives working for military policy in the Senate and the House.

I was wondering what Tony Orlando has been doing for the last 30 years. Oh, I guess you were talking about the other guys.

]]> By: MrWonderful http://firedoglake.com/2006/05/28/sunday-talking-head-thread-7/#comment-122110 MrWonderful Sun, 28 May 2006 18:33:01 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2006/05/28/sunday-talking-head-thread-7/#comment-122110 <p>Re Tie a Yellow Ribbon–</p> <p> The guy who wrote the song was riding a bus somewhere in rural somewhere, and heard a passenger tell the driver that he’d just gotten out of jail, and told his wife to tie the ribbon around the tree in the front yard if she still wanted him back. Which she did. And he disembarked to the applause of the other passengers. I think I read this in an article years ago. So it’s not about welcome-back so much as I-forgive-you.</p> <p>Assuming it’s all true. Sigh.</p> Re Tie a Yellow Ribbon–

The guy who wrote the song was riding a bus somewhere in rural somewhere, and heard a passenger tell the driver that he’d just gotten out of jail, and told his wife to tie the ribbon around the tree in the front yard if she still wanted him back. Which she did. And he disembarked to the applause of the other passengers. I think I read this in an article years ago. So it’s not about welcome-back so much as I-forgive-you.

Assuming it’s all true. Sigh.

]]> By: Oscarsmom http://firedoglake.com/2006/05/28/sunday-talking-head-thread-7/#comment-122080 Oscarsmom Sun, 28 May 2006 18:03:14 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2006/05/28/sunday-talking-head-thread-7/#comment-122080 <p>It’s baby bird day here at our house–lots of cute ones being fed by their frenetic parents.</p> <p>I can’t believe someone stole your hanging basket. Who would do that?????????????</p> It’s baby bird day here at our house–lots of cute ones being fed by their frenetic parents.

I can’t believe someone stole your hanging basket. Who would do that?????????????

]]> By: ccmask http://firedoglake.com/2006/05/28/sunday-talking-head-thread-7/#comment-122052 ccmask Sun, 28 May 2006 17:21:48 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2006/05/28/sunday-talking-head-thread-7/#comment-122052 <p>As a kid, my Mom said whenever you have to make an important decision, make a pros and cons list and ask yourself the big questions and you will see what the answer should be. Try not to side with your heart.</p> <p>Sounds like the Lone Ranger should make himself a pro con list wrt Iraq.</p> As a kid, my Mom said whenever you have to make an important decision, make a pros and cons list and ask yourself the big questions and you will see what the answer should be. Try not to side with your heart.

Sounds like the Lone Ranger should make himself a pro con list wrt Iraq.

]]> By: David Ehrenstein http://firedoglake.com/2006/05/28/sunday-talking-head-thread-7/#comment-122051 David Ehrenstein Sun, 28 May 2006 17:20:49 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2006/05/28/sunday-talking-head-thread-7/#comment-122051 <p>What Timmeh is saying (there’s no “trying to” about it) is “FUCK YOU!!!!”</p> What Timmeh is saying (there’s no “trying to” about it) is “FUCK YOU!!!!”

]]> By: mommybrain http://firedoglake.com/2006/05/28/sunday-talking-head-thread-7/#comment-122044 mommybrain Sun, 28 May 2006 17:11:32 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2006/05/28/sunday-talking-head-thread-7/#comment-122044 <p>Somewhere, someone linked to H2Oman’s post on DU Forums, wherein he mentions that Tweety (that’s matthews, right?) called Joe Wilson to warn him the WH was after him. That’s the first time I’ve seen that. Am I just out of the loop?</p> Somewhere, someone linked to H2Oman’s post on DU Forums, wherein he mentions that Tweety (that’s matthews, right?) called Joe Wilson to warn him the WH was after him. That’s the first time I’ve seen that. Am I just out of the loop?

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