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Sara at home
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Breaking news:

John Bolton has resigned as UN Ambassador and Bush accepted. He wouldn't have been confirmed by the Democratic Senate.

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LeaflessMapleTree
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Thank NFBSKing God.

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keokuk
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quote:
Originally posted by Sara at home:
He wouldn't have been confirmed by the Democratic Senate.

Hell, he couldn't even get confirmed by a Republican Senate!

Good riddance.

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GenYus
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Darn. I read the topic and thought a different no-talent ass-clown named Bolton had resigned.

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Spamamander in a pear tree
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Same here GenYus. So much for the world being saved from horrid renditions of "When a Man loves a Woman".

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surfcitydogdad
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It always makes me happy when Bush and his minions are thwarted from accomplishing their nefarious goals.

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Max_Renn
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quote:
Originally posted by surfcitydogdad:
It always makes me happy when Bush and his minions are thwarted from accomplishing their nefarious goals.

"And I would have succeded, too, if it wasn't for you meddling kids!"

Sorry, somebody had to say it. And yeah, it is gratifying when a cunning plan of this White House dies an ignoble death.

Max "haunted amusement park" Renn

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Ramblin' Dave, quietly making noise
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Thanks again, Virginia and Montana!

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Another lifetime I'd have fallen in love with you
Swept away by my feelings, ashamed and confused
But just now it's enough to be walking with you
Let the mystery play as it will! -Lui Collins

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Archie2K
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quote:
Originally posted by Ramblin' Dave, quietly making noise:
Thanks again, Virginia and Montana!

Let's have a snopes roadtrip from Virginia to Montana to celebrate. What could possibly go wrong?

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Pogue Ma-humbug
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quote:
Originally posted by Ramblin' Dave, quietly making noise:
Thanks again, Virginia and Montana!

But as has been pointed out above, even a Republican Senate couldn't confirm his nomination.

Pogue

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