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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 10:34 AM Original message |
PJ O’Rourke-"Electing Dems" Like "Marrying Angelina Jolie For Her Brains" |
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ellie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
1. Isn't he witty! |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 10:39 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Touche! |
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frickaline (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
2. He must be jealous of her IQ. |
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MoeHayNow (165 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
3. Reading things like this |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 06:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
52. Yeah, what a disappointment |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
4. Listening to PJ O'Rourke for political commentary is like... |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 10:42 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. O'Rourke was funny a long, long time ago... |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 02:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
34. A "long, long time ago..."? As in NEVER. |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. I'm talkin' like way back in the stone age... |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 03:15 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. How'd the terradactyl's take to him? |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. He did some pretty good stuff for Rolling Stone....ever read it? |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 03:43 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Not back in the stone age.... I wasn't born yet! |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 04:03 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. PJ is actually one of my deepest disappointments... |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. I think that the farther right some of these people go - the more money they get... |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #41 |
50. Sad to say, I think you're right... |
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coriolis (691 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 04:19 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. I remember him from Lampoon days...he was actually fairly funny and clever before he caught |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 06:09 PM Response to Reply #44 |
51. He fucking ruined the Lampoon. He has ALWAYS sucked. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 08:10 PM Response to Reply #36 |
58. Let me guess... |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #58 |
63. The dean's kid, smartypants... |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
6. Funny...reading O'Rourke is like shoving a screwdriver in my ear |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
7. Has the hots for Jolie and knows he doesn't stand a chance |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
43. You WIN this thread |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
9. PJ is old |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
10. Since 70% of the National debt was racked up under both Bushes and Reagan |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
11. Yeah, cuz the repugs have done such a wonderful |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
12. The Budget deficit and Iraq are the fault of the GOP |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
13. PJ O'Rourke - The Maureen Dowd of the Right, minus the occasional spasms of readability |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
14. She's no dummy..O'Rourke has a rather inflated self-image |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
15. EXCEPT THE NEARLY 30 YEARS HISTORY OF RIGHT WING DEFICITS??????? |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
16. Simile Sap strikes again |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
17. Beforeher anorexic/heroin addicted stick&bones, perhaps. |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
18. Reading PJ O'Rourke is like eating flavorless food. |
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Hand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
19. A Dennis Miller in the making! nt |
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Sabriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 04:21 PM Response to Reply #19 |
45. You beat me to it. He's going all Dennis Miller on us. n/t |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
20. PJ- hack writer, Jolie- UN spokesperson. Who's the brainy one? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
21. He thinks we're sexy? |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
22. O'Rourke is doing what he does. It's his living. However, I'd love to have a beer with him... |
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Fireweed247 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
23. Wait, who had to increase the debt limit several times |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
24. It annoys me that people insist that this guy is funny. |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 12:08 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. Hey, wait a minute: He *is* funny... |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
25. Listening to PJ O'Rourke is like being raped in the ear by a man wearing a |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
26. He's irrelevant. All Republican defenders are, and it is a bee-yooo-tiful thing. |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
27. Um, you can be smoking hot AND brainy. |
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distantearlywarning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
28. Well, all analogies aside... |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. But isn't Jessica Simpson a repug? |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
29. Giving ink and space to P.J. is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys. |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
32. A "foot-in-mouth" witticism if I ever heard one. |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
33. ## DON'T DONATE TO DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND! ## |
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callous taoboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
35. Yeah, and cocaine is a hell of a drug. |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
42. an asshole of the lowest order |
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Sundoggy (489 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
46. Trust O'Rourke not to even notice she's got brains n/t |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
47. Like Dennis Miller, he hasn't been funny since the late 1980s |
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stanwyck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. Disagree. Miller was never funny. n/t |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 07:09 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Wrong! He was funny in the 80s. |
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stanwyck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 07:20 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Is round funny? |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 07:57 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Roy had a brother?! |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 08:11 PM Response to Reply #47 |
59. Celebrity Deathmatch!! |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
48. Electing Republicans is like "reading PJ O'Rourke for intelligent commentary". nt |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
49. I can't believe that UNFUNNY ass actually makes a living as a "humorist" |
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Batgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
56. I think some of PJ's other witticisms are even funnier (if that's possible) |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 12:36 AM Response to Reply #56 |
67. wow, that was painful. tries too hard and sloppy with the details. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
60. So, what the hell do your motivations matter if the end result is that you're married to Angelina |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
61. A common misconception of stupid people |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
62. If you're voting GOP to control the government - then you're hiring PJ O'Rourke to write your jokes |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
64. He was funny once |
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edbermac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
65. You should only have her brains. PJ. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
66. Hurr, hurr! P.J. is the Dennis Miller of prop comics. nt/ |
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