Comments on: Late Night: The Politics of Cynicism http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/14/late-night-the-politics-of-cynicism/ Firedoglake weblog Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:03:50 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: ptbridgeport http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/14/late-night-the-politics-of-cynicism/#comment-1497187 ptbridgeport Sun, 15 Jun 2008 12:32:40 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/14/late-night-the-politics-of-cynicism/#comment-1497187 <p>Shorter David Brooks:</p> <p>Unless someone’s on the take, you can’t trust them to govern. </p> <p>Now <em>that’s</em> cynicism.</p> Shorter David Brooks:

Unless someone’s on the take, you can’t trust them to govern.

Now that’s cynicism.

]]> By: Suzanne http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/14/late-night-the-politics-of-cynicism/#comment-1497014 Suzanne Sun, 15 Jun 2008 05:59:37 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/14/late-night-the-politics-of-cynicism/#comment-1497014 <p>that’s betty boop nahant and not bush</p> that’s betty boop nahant and not bush

]]> By: nahant http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/14/late-night-the-politics-of-cynicism/#comment-1497010 nahant Sun, 15 Jun 2008 05:58:08 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/14/late-night-the-politics-of-cynicism/#comment-1497010 <p>From Rawstory Bush screwing with the <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_q2T_9UCTiI" rel="nofollow">Polar Bears</a> Hope he meets one without the secret service!</p> From Rawstory Bush screwing with the Polar Bears Hope he meets one without the secret service!

]]> By: bigbrother http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/14/late-night-the-politics-of-cynicism/#comment-1496937 bigbrother Sun, 15 Jun 2008 05:09:40 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/14/late-night-the-politics-of-cynicism/#comment-1496937 <p>Allright with an MBA he could be president.<br /> Sorry I am really way out off the wall tonight. While reading the Shock Doctrine I am really getting dingy …more than usual.<br /> OCS, grad school maybe GI Gill for Ph.D.<br /> Just visualizing those batteries turning to target and ka boom.</p> Allright with an MBA he could be president.
Sorry I am really way out off the wall tonight. While reading the Shock Doctrine I am really getting dingy …more than usual.
OCS, grad school maybe GI Gill for Ph.D.
Just visualizing those batteries turning to target and ka boom.

]]> By: SunnyNobility http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/14/late-night-the-politics-of-cynicism/#comment-1496927 SunnyNobility Sun, 15 Jun 2008 05:05:12 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/14/late-night-the-politics-of-cynicism/#comment-1496927 <p>Any other Abramoff aficionados about? I’m curious whether you think the sudden enthusiasm for getting him sentenced before the elections is significant.</p> <p>I know <a href="http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2008/6/14/23923/1719/206/535771" rel="nofollow">dengre at KOS</a> thinks it will hurt McCain. I’m suspicious.</p> Any other Abramoff aficionados about? I’m curious whether you think the sudden enthusiasm for getting him sentenced before the elections is significant.

I know dengre at KOS thinks it will hurt McCain. I’m suspicious.

]]> By: jayt http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/14/late-night-the-politics-of-cynicism/#comment-1496924 jayt Sun, 15 Jun 2008 05:04:23 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/14/late-night-the-politics-of-cynicism/#comment-1496924 <p><i>With those skills what will he do when he gets out?</i></p> <p>good question - the plan is, that while at AIT, he’ll take correspondence courses at night to finish his undergrad pointed toward a business degree, apply to OCS, teach what he just learned, and at the end of his 3 years, go for his MBA (which should be at least mostly paid-for by Uncle Sam).</p> With those skills what will he do when he gets out?

good question – the plan is, that while at AIT, he’ll take correspondence courses at night to finish his undergrad pointed toward a business degree, apply to OCS, teach what he just learned, and at the end of his 3 years, go for his MBA (which should be at least mostly paid-for by Uncle Sam).

]]> By: katymine http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/14/late-night-the-politics-of-cynicism/#comment-1496922 katymine Sun, 15 Jun 2008 05:03:43 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/14/late-night-the-politics-of-cynicism/#comment-1496922 <p>This is what a REAL President does….<br /><a href="http://www.dailykos.com/story/2008/6/14/213149/670/890/536096" rel="nofollow">Midwestern Flooding Responses: McCain Prays; Obama Grabs a Shovel!</a></p> This is what a REAL President does….
Midwestern Flooding Responses: McCain Prays; Obama Grabs a Shovel!

]]> By: Suzanne http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/14/late-night-the-politics-of-cynicism/#comment-1496921 Suzanne Sun, 15 Jun 2008 05:03:28 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/14/late-night-the-politics-of-cynicism/#comment-1496921 <p><a href="http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/14/late-late-nite-fdl-the-last-hungry-cat/" rel="nofollow">unclaimed zed upstairs</a></p> unclaimed zed upstairs

]]> By: Loo Hoo. http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/14/late-night-the-politics-of-cynicism/#comment-1496919 Loo Hoo. Sun, 15 Jun 2008 05:03:14 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/14/late-night-the-politics-of-cynicism/#comment-1496919 <p>True. He’s consistent on Iraq and health care…can’t think of anything else.</p> True. He’s consistent on Iraq and health care…can’t think of anything else.

]]> By: bigbrother http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/14/late-night-the-politics-of-cynicism/#comment-1496918 bigbrother Sun, 15 Jun 2008 04:59:30 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/14/late-night-the-politics-of-cynicism/#comment-1496918 <p>With those skills what will he do when he gets out? Blackwater? I was trained in Aviation Ordinance never used it.</p> With those skills what will he do when he gets out? Blackwater? I was trained in Aviation Ordinance never used it.

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