Activists, actors, athletics honored by Obama

Started by garbon, August 12, 2009, 02:32:02 PM

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derspiess

Quote from: Valmy on August 12, 2009, 03:11:39 PM
QuoteDesmond Tutu

His rather black and white (no pun intended) views on Israel are rather frustrating.

He lost me forever when he told Reagan to go to hell.
"If you can play a guitar and harmonica at the same time, like Bob Dylan or Neil Young, you're a genius. But make that extra bit of effort and strap some cymbals to your knees, suddenly people want to get the hell away from you."  --Rich Hall

derspiess

Quote from: garbon on August 12, 2009, 03:19:08 PM
Quote from: derspiess on August 12, 2009, 03:13:29 PM
Yeah, enjoy the bone he tossed your way :P

There are only two things that Obama could do that I would enjoy: a) resign, or b) give me 40 acres and a mule*.


*because of the one drop rule, I don't think my bi-racial heritage should cut my claim in half.

Nein.  You will get 20 acres & whichever half of the mule The Man decides you get.
"If you can play a guitar and harmonica at the same time, like Bob Dylan or Neil Young, you're a genius. But make that extra bit of effort and strap some cymbals to your knees, suddenly people want to get the hell away from you."  --Rich Hall

garbon

Quote from: derspiess on August 12, 2009, 03:21:04 PM
Nein.  You will get 20 acres & whichever half of the mule The Man decides you get.

Obama's currently the Man. :wub:
"I've never been quite sure what the point of a eunuch is, if truth be told. It seems to me they're only men with the useful bits cut off."
I drank because I wanted to drown my sorrows, but now the damned things have learned to swim.

derspiess

Quote from: garbon on August 12, 2009, 03:23:32 PM
Obama's currently the Man. :wub:

That's what his jewish handlers want you to think.  Just go ask Rev. Wright :contract:
"If you can play a guitar and harmonica at the same time, like Bob Dylan or Neil Young, you're a genius. But make that extra bit of effort and strap some cymbals to your knees, suddenly people want to get the hell away from you."  --Rich Hall

garbon

Quote from: derspiess on August 12, 2009, 03:27:26 PM
That's what his jewish handlers want you to think.  Just go ask Rev. Wright :contract:

I don't listen to religious and/or racist people.
"I've never been quite sure what the point of a eunuch is, if truth be told. It seems to me they're only men with the useful bits cut off."
I drank because I wanted to drown my sorrows, but now the damned things have learned to swim.

derspiess

Quote from: garbon on August 12, 2009, 03:29:08 PM
I don't listen to religious and/or racist people.

That's almost all of Languish :unsure:
"If you can play a guitar and harmonica at the same time, like Bob Dylan or Neil Young, you're a genius. But make that extra bit of effort and strap some cymbals to your knees, suddenly people want to get the hell away from you."  --Rich Hall

The Brain

Quote from: derspiess on August 12, 2009, 03:21:04 PM
Quote from: garbon on August 12, 2009, 03:19:08 PM
Quote from: derspiess on August 12, 2009, 03:13:29 PM
Yeah, enjoy the bone he tossed your way :P

There are only two things that Obama could do that I would enjoy: a) resign, or b) give me 40 acres and a mule*.


*because of the one drop rule, I don't think my bi-racial heritage should cut my claim in half.

Nein.  You will get 20 acres & whichever half of the mule The Man decides you get.

It's all good.
Women want me. Men want to be with me.

garbon

Quote from: derspiess on August 12, 2009, 03:34:11 PM
That's almost all of Languish :unsure:
Oh I don't consider people who attend fruity churches, like Unitarian ones, to be religious.
"I've never been quite sure what the point of a eunuch is, if truth be told. It seems to me they're only men with the useful bits cut off."
I drank because I wanted to drown my sorrows, but now the damned things have learned to swim.

Sahib

Stonewall=Worst Mod ever

The Minsky Moment

The exact medals and citations are as follows:

Sideny Poitier - Presidential Medallion for Preserverance in Film Direction, for his work in directing Ghost Dad
Rev. Joseph Lowery - Presidential "Mellow Yellow" Award, for his inauguration benediction
Billie Jean King - Presidential Time for Payback Ribbon - for beating senseless an over the hill white guy.
Sandra Day O'Connor - Presidential Order of Outcome Oriented Jurisprudence - lifetime achievement award.
Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa - The "Marti" Medal - special Presidential award for least homophobic African cleric.
Sen. Edward M. Kennedy - Presidential Meritorious Motor Vehicle Operation Citation.
Jack Kemp - Presidential Are You Still Around And if So Why? Badge
Harvey Milk. - Special Presidential Citation for Grace Under Fire
The purpose of studying economics is not to acquire a set of ready-made answers to economic questions, but to learn how to avoid being deceived by economists.
--Joan Robinson

Ed Anger

Quote from: The Minsky Moment on August 12, 2009, 03:47:40 PM
The exact medals and citations are as follows:

Sideny Poitier - Presidential Medallion for Preserverance in Film Direction, for his work in directing Ghost Dad
Rev. Joseph Lowery - Presidential "Mellow Yellow" Award, for his inauguration benediction
Billie Jean King - Presidential Time for Payback Ribbon - for beating senseless an over the hill white guy.
Sandra Day O'Connor - Presidential Order of Outcome Oriented Jurisprudence - lifetime achievement award.
Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa - The "Marti" Medal - special Presidential award for least homophobic African cleric.
Sen. Edward M. Kennedy - Presidential Meritorious Motor Vehicle Operation Citation.
Jack Kemp - Presidential Are You Still Around And if So Why? Badge
Harvey Milk. - Special Presidential Citation for Grace Under Fire

:D
Stay Alive...Let the Man Drive

Valmy

Quote from: garbon on August 12, 2009, 03:37:40 PM
Oh I don't consider people who attend fruity churches, like Unitarian ones, to be religious.

So only people who attend false churches who spit on truth and curse virtue are religious?
Quote"This is a Russian warship. I propose you lay down arms and surrender to avoid bloodshed & unnecessary victims. Otherwise, you'll be bombed."

Zmiinyi defenders: "Russian warship, go fuck yourself."

garbon

Quote from: Valmy on August 12, 2009, 04:56:52 PM
So only people who attend false churches who spit on truth and curse virtue are religious?

Pretty much.
"I've never been quite sure what the point of a eunuch is, if truth be told. It seems to me they're only men with the useful bits cut off."
I drank because I wanted to drown my sorrows, but now the damned things have learned to swim.

Valmy

Quote from: garbon on August 12, 2009, 04:59:25 PM
Quote from: Valmy on August 12, 2009, 04:56:52 PM
So only people who attend false churches who spit on truth and curse virtue are religious?

Pretty much.

Then I shall take that as a compliment!

But there is nothing fruity about my hippy religion.  It is serious business.  I live to smite heretics.
Quote"This is a Russian warship. I propose you lay down arms and surrender to avoid bloodshed & unnecessary victims. Otherwise, you'll be bombed."

Zmiinyi defenders: "Russian warship, go fuck yourself."

garbon

Quote from: Valmy on August 12, 2009, 05:00:28 PM
Then I shall take that as a compliment!

You should and it also means that I view associating with you as favorable. :hug:
"I've never been quite sure what the point of a eunuch is, if truth be told. It seems to me they're only men with the useful bits cut off."
I drank because I wanted to drown my sorrows, but now the damned things have learned to swim.