CAPTION the economic dumpster team

[cosmicdot]

... with instructions to walk, smile and act like they're upbeat about the economy for the photo-op ...



Commerce Secretary Don Evans is saying that CEOs are having to cut back on business travel, and that the ice is more than thin ...



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... Bush walks with his team of economic advisors after a press briefing on his ranch in Crawford, Texas on Wednesday, August 13, 2003. Left to right are; OMB director Joshua Bolten, National Economic Council director Steve Friedman, Commerce Secretary Don Evans, Labor Secretary Elaine Chao, Council on Economic Advancement chairman Greg Mankiw, Bush, and Treasury Secretary John Snow. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

[Richardo]

1. Barney: "I puked up more talent after I ate that bullfrog"

:D

[diamond14]

2. not one of them has brains enough to put a hat on their heads....

there's a real reason why people put a hat on in those parts...the heat can FRY YOUR BRAIN.....

[cherryperry]

8. too late; all brains there are fried already! n/t

[RobertSeattle]

3. Slackers in Slacks?

Barney attempting to herd Bush Economic Team over abyss?

[kmla]

4. Clue? I thought you had a clue!

Maybe it was Colonel Mustard in the TV room with the pretzel.

Sorry. Wrong kinda clue.

:freak:

[rocktivity]

5. Note that Bush is the tallest

Here's another:


What are the odds of not even one of these men being taller?


rocknation

[Qutzupalotl]

7. Isn't that the gay teletubby on the left?

Tinky Winky or some such?

[SoCalDem]

6. Falllll in toooo the Gappppp

:)

[44wax]

17. funny very very funny

[cherryperry]

9. The pet psychic explains

that the dog (I forget her/his name; sorry) is thinking: I can't believe I have to be with these losers! I've got to give Georgie a pretzel and bark until he chokes on it tonight.

:kick:

[Richardo]

10. Barney! The only member of the family worth a shit...

:-)

[SoCalDem]

11. Just remember THIS

[VOX]

13. I was just thinking of those Gap ads!!!

Well done, SoCalDem...

:toast:

[VOX]

12. Evans: "That goddamn dog shit on my khakis. Now I don't get wear mine!"

Give 'em hell, Barney. Arf!

[skip fox]

14. W. is "thinking": "Boy, this is GREAT! We got the cameras here

and everybody is talking to me and letting me walk with them and nobody is saying 'Shut up, numbnuts,' or 'Get outta here 'fore I smack your smary face.' Only good stuff like, 'Your plan is working great, Mr. President.' Boy, I wish it was always like this. I just don't want to cameras to go away. If they'd stay, everything would be alright."

[cherryperry]

21. I love this one, skip fox - LOL! n/t

[liberalpress]

15. The dog is saying...

Fala.. that bastard.. HE gets FDR... I get....whatever this is!

[sexybomber]

16. the guy in the back with the beard (right above the dog) is thinking...

:wtf: is this? F***in Reservoir Dogs?

[skip fox]

19. almost to 1000! Prob. over by the time

you read this.

:toast:

[44wax]

18. The guy on the far right looks like FIRE MARSHALL BILL

[Ivory_Tower]

20. "Here we come...."

"...walkin' down the streeeet / Get the funniest looks from / Everyone we meeeeet..."