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February 12, 2007

Le Funnie Continues

Mike:

The U.S. Military is claiming that the government of Iran is arming insurgent militias in Iraq, raising the question of whether the war is widening. Now maybe it's me, but the idea of invading Iran to fix Iraq seems like trying to fix your marriage by having an affair.


Harvard University named its first female President Sunday. When told of the news, former President Lawrence Summers said, "Tell her there's a calculator in the desk if she needs one."

More here.

Posted at February 12, 2007 10:20 AM | TrackBack
Comments

I have to agree with the interviewee in the article. Thomas Paine has NO place in todays AMERICA, neither does Thomas Jefferson, Ben Franklin, George Washington, Patrick Henry, John Hancock, Your grandfathers and mine, etc.,etc.,etc.

Posted by: Mike Meyer at February 12, 2007 01:46 PM

Why don't any of you see it? We invade Canada and fix Iraq, Iran, Syria, NKorea and Lithuania in one fell swoop. Jeez.

Posted by: SPIIDERWEB™ at February 12, 2007 07:31 PM

actually, there may be some cases where having an affair does fix your marriage......

not true with invading Iran!

Posted by: Susan at February 12, 2007 09:11 PM

SPIIDERWEB: Plus We get ALL their resources.

Posted by: Mike Meyer at February 12, 2007 10:05 PM