179 / Did The Rally restore your Sanity?
Well, from where I stand, it did a pretty good job. I mean, hundreds of thousands (probably two or three) showed up, which is estimated to have been twice as many as for the Tea Party rallies. But wait, there's more:
Millions (if not billions) watched it on tv or on their computer, listened to the untold amount of reports on it, read the umpteenth newspaper columns about it … I reckon it probably was billions. Well done, Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert.
You lived up to my expectations.
Now, which was your favourite poster? Was it …
What do we want?
Reasonable Discourse.
When do we want it?
At your earliest Convenience!
Americans for …
oh, look, a puppy
Rational Thinking
It's not just for Scientists anymore
Facts are like Opinions
except they're true
I'd rather get my
fake news from the jokers
on Comedy Central
than the clowns
on Fox
We should do this
more often
It's a sad day
when our Politicians are comical
and I have to take our
Comedians seriously
Protect our constitutional right
to arm bears
Myself? I lol most about the last one. It's twisted alright, just straight down my alley. You know, I have to say it probably resonates so well with me not just because I'm anti guns (though mostly), but simply because I do it all the time; and true to form, I did it the other day:
I heard a clunking noise from the kitchen, a plate falling into the steel sink, and swearing from my son: "This bloody dish rack is so stupid, the plates fall right out of it!" I said, "well, be my guest, get a new one, but I tell you … I've had this dick rash for about twenty years."