"The problem here is a totalitarian uniformity, a cult-like mentality such that even allies are enemies if they fail to follow the Exact Party Line. " - Phyllis Chesler

Thursday, October 9, 2008

Hodge Podge

This is a compilation of stories that have nothing to do with each other, that I have found and quick responses to them.

Acupressure seen to calm children before surgery
DUH! and it's a whole lot cheaper and non-invasive ...like we needed to spend money to learn this.

Roughly 28% of Americans approve of President Bush. Roughly 18% of Americans approve of Congress.
Hmmm the American people disapprove of Congress (run by the democrats) more than Bush but want to vote for Obama for a change? UH OK?!

Bloomberg Called Ready to Announce Third-Term Bid
Absolute power corrupts absolutely!

NYPD sergeant charged with shooting up East Side ATM
Is that a gun in your pocket or you just unhappy to see me?

O.J. Simpson found guilty on all counts in Las Vegas kidnapping, robbery case
Ironic, sychronistic and just desserts. ON ALL COUNTS...you betcha!

4 comments:

Jessica said...

Lauren,
Not sure if I already left a comment on this post or not. (I'm loosing my mind today!) AHH

Anyway, interesting stuff you've found here. :)

My take on OJ is that even if just subconsciously he wanted to get caught, tried, and convicted. The evidence lined up too perfectly.

Aleta said...

"Absolute power corrupts absolutely!" ~ never a truer statement.

And OJ ~ looks like the glove fit this time.

Candid Carrie said...

Dear O.J. -- What position did you play? Me and the boys are hoping it is tight end.

Love, Bubba.

Da Old Man said...

Absolute power corrupts absolutely!
That is why we need to get politicians out after 2 terms.