Comments on: Down to the vile dust http://thinkingmeat.net/2006/10/26/down-to-the-vile-dust/ It's meat! And it thinks! Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:17:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: meatbrain http://thinkingmeat.net/2006/10/26/down-to-the-vile-dust/#comment-1919 meatbrain Fri, 27 Oct 2006 11:35:50 +0000 http://thinkingmeat.net/2006/10/26/down-to-the-vile-dust/#comment-1919 "They may be vile, but they represent us because we elected them and gave the president a mandate." I recall no recent election in which any President was given a mandate to violate both the law and the moral standards of a civilized society. Keillor is right: those who support this perversion of American ideals are without honor, and no one will regret their passing from the halls of power. “They may be vile, but they represent us because we elected them and gave the president a mandate.”

I recall no recent election in which any President was given a mandate to violate both the law and the moral standards of a civilized society. Keillor is right: those who support this perversion of American ideals are without honor, and no one will regret their passing from the halls of power.

]]> By: Not_Z http://thinkingmeat.net/2006/10/26/down-to-the-vile-dust/#comment-1917 Not_Z Fri, 27 Oct 2006 05:03:24 +0000 http://thinkingmeat.net/2006/10/26/down-to-the-vile-dust/#comment-1917 <i>High though their titles, proud their name, boundless their wealth as wish can claim, these wretched figures shall go down to the vile dust from whence they sprung, unwept, unhonored and unsung.</i> Oh please. They survived the Iraq war vote. And Patriot Act. And patriot Act II. They may be vile, but they represent us because we elected them and gave the president a mandate. It's only logical that he carries out the mandate while he can. High though their titles, proud their name, boundless their wealth as wish can claim, these wretched figures shall go down to the vile dust from whence they sprung, unwept, unhonored and unsung.

Oh please.

They survived the Iraq war vote. And Patriot Act. And patriot Act II.

They may be vile, but they represent us because we elected them and gave the president a mandate. It’s only logical that he carries out the mandate while he can.

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