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elehhhhna Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-09-05 04:14 PM
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BREAKING: Bush names retired 2nd grade math teacher to replace Greenspan..
LOL

Had you for a minute.
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boomboom Donating Member (483 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-09-05 04:16 PM
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1. I know who he'll nominate
The economist that supports social security privatization. Can't remember his name right now....
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elehhhhna Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-09-05 04:17 PM
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4. Professor Backwards?
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Cha Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-09-05 04:17 PM
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6. He must be a real "heck of
good job" kinda toady..does he work on wall street?
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donco6 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-09-05 04:16 PM
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2. Actually, I was going to say,
finally, he picked someone with qualifications!
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jobycom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-09-05 04:34 PM
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11. Because of his math abilities or experience handling seven year olds?
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me b zola Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-09-05 04:16 PM
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3. Only because it is so damn believable
:spank:
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bahrbearian Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-09-05 04:17 PM
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5. I thought it was this Guy
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elehhhhna Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-09-05 04:19 PM
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7. LMAO
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CTyankee Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-09-05 04:20 PM
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8. Why not just install
the Lying Guy from SNL? At least it would be funny to watch him.
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pnorman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-09-05 04:24 PM
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9. No you didn't!
But I was expecting a link to The Onion (http://www.theonion.com/content/)
:rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl: (No, I'm not laughing at you; I'm laughing at The Onion!)

pnorman
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Marr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-09-05 04:30 PM
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10. Bush wouldn't know a retired 2nd grade math teacher. If you'd said
he was nominating a former fraternity brother from Yale who's never had a job I would've believed you.
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Aimah Donating Member (598 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-09-05 04:51 PM
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12. Replacement
Hopefully it's not Mitch Daniels.
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newyawker99 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-09-05 05:30 PM
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15. Hi Aimah!!
Welcome to DU!! :toast:
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cassiepriam Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-09-05 04:54 PM
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13. Brownie is available and he does a heck of a job.
Edited on Sun Oct-09-05 05:15 PM by cassiepriam
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Pithy Cherub Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-09-05 04:54 PM
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14. Very disappointed. I am firmly in "The Count" from Sesame Street
camp. :P
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meow2u3 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-09-05 05:42 PM
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16. I thought for a sec you said Bush named a 2nd grader
I wouldn't put it past him.
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Dem2theMax Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-09-05 07:13 PM
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19. Actually, that would have made perfect sense,
knowing that it was * who did the appointing. :evilgrin:
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fortyfeetunder Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-09-05 06:33 PM
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17. Thanks I needed a laugh
I was fighting back tears after reading Binka's post and this makes me feel a wee bit better....
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ladjf Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-09-05 07:06 PM
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18. Greenspan was formally a bar room pianist and that's no joke.
He has a degree in music.
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jazzjunkysue Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-09-05 09:32 PM
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20. Make that a retired subsititute teacher, and you'll have it locked.
Peace
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