tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916811230646970708.post1461535918737837339..comments2023-10-29T08:21:57.670-05:00Comments on Whiskeymarie: A rare, but brief political moment.Whiskeymariehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16680444919622976790noreply@blogger.comBlogger35125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916811230646970708.post-27369703821713520542009-01-24T17:56:19.516-06:002009-01-24T17:56:19.516-06:00A former co-worker was in the crowd. Some people ...A former co-worker was in the crowd. Some people she was with wore Depends. She opted for her dignity, walked backed to her hotel room*, and peed in comfort and watched the rest on TV.<br><br>She live just across the river and works a couple blocks from the White House, but due to security stuff, it was easier for them to get a hotel downtown than to try and get there from her place.Scopehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14671603955380819514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916811230646970708.post-8663921244546247252009-01-21T22:18:09.595-06:002009-01-21T22:18:09.595-06:00Did you see The Daily Show yesterday? Jon Stewart ...Did you see The Daily Show yesterday? Jon Stewart called Bush Sr. the most foppish of all Vikings fans.Stefaniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10128238432671375399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916811230646970708.post-14499646009891058172009-01-21T20:00:02.582-06:002009-01-21T20:00:02.582-06:00I was glad to see yesterday come and Bush go, bles...I was glad to see yesterday come and Bush go, bless his heart.Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11158660223296807317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916811230646970708.post-22065863453505847562009-01-21T15:07:19.145-06:002009-01-21T15:07:19.145-06:00Mmm... poutine...Mmm... Canadian whiskey...As for ...Mmm... poutine...<br><br>Mmm... Canadian whiskey...<br><br>As for the tie [not AS delicious] I had assumed he'd wear a dark blue tie with some sort of small white diamondy pattern. Why did we both pre-think about his tie?i am playing outsidehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05215282549913888007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916811230646970708.post-13240687794936826082009-01-21T13:28:31.678-06:002009-01-21T13:28:31.678-06:00I'd like to escape to Quebec. It's beautif...I'd like to escape to Quebec. It's beautiful.Grant Millerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02318879290010704973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916811230646970708.post-4271844860476447512009-01-21T12:44:20.652-06:002009-01-21T12:44:20.652-06:00My workplace actually broadcast it for us in a con...My workplace actually broadcast it for us in a conference room. I knew I stuck around here for a reasonStaceyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01504441297464745715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916811230646970708.post-11041044903022123802009-01-21T12:42:29.976-06:002009-01-21T12:42:29.976-06:00This is the first inauguration I have ever watched...This is the first inauguration I have ever watched. I was too depressed when Bush won (twice) and was only 12 when Clinton was sworn which meant I was still living at home in a house without a television.Student/Teacherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16693196427445396212noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916811230646970708.post-20586341205445917132009-01-21T12:11:16.316-06:002009-01-21T12:11:16.316-06:00I kept waiting for Bush to fall asleep. I couldn&...I kept waiting for Bush to fall asleep. I couldn't believe he didn't.surviving myselfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13421187332033401147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916811230646970708.post-61013861275673440822009-01-21T11:30:53.885-06:002009-01-21T11:30:53.885-06:00Yay! Yay yay yay! If only I can be as foxy as Jill...Yay! Yay yay yay! If only I can be as foxy as Jill Biden at 60 ... WOW!!<br><br>We all gathered to watch. With burritos. Good stuff. I managed not to cry until I looked across the table at my officemate, who was bawling.Thttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15790726411731907447noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916811230646970708.post-9176585274832709492009-01-21T08:58:56.334-06:002009-01-21T08:58:56.334-06:00Amen, Whiskey Marie!Goodbye and good riddance to W...Amen, Whiskey Marie!<br>Goodbye and good riddance to W. I've never seen him look anything other than confused and out of his element and inauguration day was no different. As my 8-year old remarked, "A village in Texas has its idiot back!"Iheartfashionhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08667011381331956751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916811230646970708.post-9575750054859690172009-01-21T08:54:13.809-06:002009-01-21T08:54:13.809-06:00I thought there was going to be cake too.I thought there was going to be cake too.Winterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14653668004506045043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916811230646970708.post-12395579021220209472009-01-21T06:07:19.169-06:002009-01-21T06:07:19.169-06:00Great George W. inner monologue.Great George W. inner monologue.O.G.http://www.trogblog.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916811230646970708.post-10461571593449973972009-01-21T05:31:19.280-06:002009-01-21T05:31:19.280-06:00The lady who read the poem sounded like a GPS devi...The lady who read the poem sounded like a GPS device.<br>I was a little distracted today though; we got almost an inch of snow here which is very rare for our city and practically the whole town shut down for it. As a Minnesotian, you would've certainly peed yourself if you saw how such a small amount of snow caused such a stir.Kimnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916811230646970708.post-48114897587568648292009-01-20T21:50:01.449-06:002009-01-20T21:50:01.449-06:00I hope the Obamas checked the silverware drawer af...I hope the Obamas checked the silverware drawer after W exited.<br><br>On another note: Poutine=eeewww!<br>That stuff looks nasty.<br><br>Thanks for making me laugh, once again!kkrynohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07727264476742817993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916811230646970708.post-21093728932612650812009-01-20T21:41:14.772-06:002009-01-20T21:41:14.772-06:00Wait, I couldn't concentrate after "cake&...Wait, I couldn't concentrate after "cake" was mentioned.Suzehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08679439923419645721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916811230646970708.post-68814700456361077832009-01-20T21:30:27.256-06:002009-01-20T21:30:27.256-06:00Yeah, baby!! I watched it in a grimy break room wi...Yeah, baby!! I watched it in a grimy break room with a bunch of black and latino laborers, and the amount of boisterous joy in that room was fantastic!!!ghttp://www.doves2day.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916811230646970708.post-80809868387904779022009-01-20T20:53:09.215-06:002009-01-20T20:53:09.215-06:00Not to ruin all of the "Obama Fever" or ...Not to ruin all of the "Obama Fever" or anything, but I think some of the excitement is both that and a whole lot of "Goodbye W - and don't let the door hit you butt on the way out!!"<br>And YES, it is nice to have a younger couple in office that don't appear to have crocheted their children for once!!<br>~ Renata1967Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916811230646970708.post-29559119479774770162009-01-20T19:00:12.136-06:002009-01-20T19:00:12.136-06:00I think the red tie psychologically represents the...I think the red tie psychologically represents the color of a winner.<br>Like Tiger Woods. He always wears a red shirt on the last day of a golf tournament. <br>It must be a "foxy", focused, young man thing.<br><br><br>And...my word veri is "redit" <br>like red it izzz..Candy's daily Dandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18172746492146546253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916811230646970708.post-29699016052510749782009-01-20T18:02:22.478-06:002009-01-20T18:02:22.478-06:00Once you have Pootang, you never go back.Once you have Pootang, you never go back.Poobomberhttp://othersideofnormal.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916811230646970708.post-23441117738250338332009-01-20T17:45:37.068-06:002009-01-20T17:45:37.068-06:00BUT we don't know if they hate their husbands,...BUT we don't know if they hate their husbands, now do we?gorillabunshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03042060446755347826noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916811230646970708.post-51381160984544550752009-01-20T17:16:24.139-06:002009-01-20T17:16:24.139-06:00Yes indeedie, it's a great day!It was on the n...Yes indeedie, it's a great day!<br><br>It was on the news yesterday that 95 workers take the old stuff out and bring the new stuff in in about 4 hours! Including painting! Crap! And the old and the new pay their own moving expenses. I did think that odd.<br><br>On a side note....it was a high of 44 for me today. Don't know how they're standing it up there.<br><br>PattiAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916811230646970708.post-45854083627539620432009-01-20T17:14:52.689-06:002009-01-20T17:14:52.689-06:00I cried today. Happy tears. No more President Fear...I cried today. Happy tears. No more President Fearmonger. <br><br>WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!Katehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05777830343729311279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916811230646970708.post-17709190454490173322009-01-20T16:01:50.679-06:002009-01-20T16:01:50.679-06:00"Dubya looks confused. Maybe he's wonderi..."Dubya looks confused. Maybe he's wondering where the cake is. They said there'd be cake, dammit."<br><br>Oh WM I laughed soda out my nose on that one. Thanks for bringing some cheer to my otherwise awful work day.<br><br>And yes, I would absolutely be having a panic attack in that crowd.<br><br>I thought the girls were the best dressed in the place. Adorable!Hhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17564062149004488752noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916811230646970708.post-83511843273662255842009-01-20T14:43:56.711-06:002009-01-20T14:43:56.711-06:00Where do they have these meat raffles, anyway? Wha...Where do they have these meat raffles, anyway? What kind of meat merits a raffle? How would you offer this meat to friends? "Hey, come on over for a bar-be-que, friends and neighbors! I gots me some raffled meat!" <br><br>What's the correct procedure for picking up your raffled meat if your number gets picked? Do you run up there, arms pumping, like on the price is right? <br><br>I'm going to be thinking of this all day.<br><br>I mean, the whole new President thing is good, too.Imnotbennyhttp://www.imnotbenny.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916811230646970708.post-43238841730138785532009-01-20T14:19:13.593-06:002009-01-20T14:19:13.593-06:00Best day ever. I'm five miles away, and I'...Best day ever. I'm five miles away, and I'm watching it on TV--husband is on duty and I can't deal with two little kids on the Metro by myself in this kind of crowd.CDPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14956997477396182396noreply@blogger.com