Al Franken Century / Super Inaug-u-rama Politics Thread

by **Werthless** » Tue Jan 20, 2009 16:28:31

TenuredVulture wrote:For your first day in the new job, Mr. President, we've got the Dow down over 300 points.

SAME OLD SAME OLD.

by **cshort** » Tue Jan 20, 2009 16:39:22

So when do people start blaming Obama for the economy?

by **Houshphandzadeh** » Tue Jan 20, 2009 16:40:14

two month ago

by **Bakestar** » Tue Jan 20, 2009 16:52:34

Houshphandzadeh wrote:two month ago

If you're my Hillary-supporting cousin.

by **Werthless** » Tue Jan 20, 2009 16:53:19

cshort wrote:So when do people start blaming Obama for the economy?

Once his interventions don't work.

by **TenuredVulture** » Tue Jan 20, 2009 16:56:32

Score one for Obama--redstate.com is down.

by **TenuredVulture** » Tue Jan 20, 2009 17:00:26

This is kind of funny.

by **TenuredVulture** » Tue Jan 20, 2009 17:03:41

I want one!

by **Grotewold** » Tue Jan 20, 2009 17:06:22

tilt steering?

by 1 » Tue Jan 20, 2009 17:06:29

forgive if already posted:

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by **jerseyhoya** » Tue Jan 20, 2009 17:09:18

TenuredVulture wrote:This is kind of funny.

Wow. It's bat shit crazy.

by **Drugs Delaney** » Tue Jan 20, 2009 17:12:09

Why would the driver have to pay a toll? Obama doesn't have EZ-Pass?

by **TenuredVulture** » Tue Jan 20, 2009 17:15:01

Drugs Delaney wrote:Why would the driver have to pay a toll? Obama doesn't have EZ-Pass?

Maybe he's worried about the speeding tickets (though the vehicle tops out at 60 mph).

by **Werthless** » Tue Jan 20, 2009 17:23:08

Drugs Delaney wrote:Why would the driver have to pay a toll? Obama doesn't have EZ-Pass?

Maybe the windows are so thick that the sensors can't pick it up?

Can it drive underwater? Because that would be awesome if it was amphibious.

by **pacino** » Tue Jan 20, 2009 19:24:00

How much does that retail for?

by **TenuredVulture** » Tue Jan 20, 2009 19:32:33

Lots of seats in the grandstand at the parade.

by **lethal** » Tue Jan 20, 2009 20:21:23

pacino wrote:How much does that retail for?

GBP 300K, so that's like USD 550K?

by 1 » Tue Jan 20, 2009 20:49:34

barbara walters said, "you can tell a lot about a president's administration by what the first lady wears"

by **JFLNYC** » Tue Jan 20, 2009 21:02:09

1 wrote:barbara walters said, "you can tell a lot about a president's administration by what the first lady wears"

What about by what his wife wears?

by **jerseyhoya** » Tue Jan 20, 2009 22:23:57

Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Terrance W. Gainer estimated that several thousand people with blue and purple tickets could not get into the designated sections.

“It does appear that maybe there were more tickets in purple and blue than bulky people in coats would permit,” he said.

Worst. Excuse. Ever.

Also, there is about no chance that only 4-5k didn't get in.

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