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im10ashus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-10-06 07:30 PM
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One Flu Over The Cuckoo’s Nest
:wow:
From “Potomac Fever,” a section of the White House website devoted to “The President and His Leadership Team.” The document is by Clay Johnson, deputy director for management at the Office of Management and Budget. Originally from Harper's Magazine, July 2006.

Potomac Fever is a significant health concern that may be impacting you or some of the people you love and respect. Following is some information to assist you in recognizing, preventing, and combating it.

General symptoms include: extreme disorientation, memory loss, and occasional delusions of grandeur.

The individual may have an inflated notion of self-worth and may use phrases such as:

“Let’s get one of the cars and drivers here to take us to dinner.”

“Hello, I’m the Assistant Secretary of ——” (as opposed to “President Bush’s Assistant Secretary of ——”).

cont'd...

http://www.harpers.org/OneFluOverTheCuckoosNest.html
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originalpckelly Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-10-06 07:34 PM
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1. Damn. What a little asshole Mr. Pissypants is...
Edited on Thu Aug-10-06 07:35 PM by originalpckelly
I guess the fuhrer doesn't like people getting out of line.

What the fuck is wrong with these people?

I'd change the title to be more descriptive, I clicked because I was curious, don't know how many people will see this.
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im10ashus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-10-06 07:38 PM
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3. How would you like to go in to THAT every morning.
My boss is such a good man. I think I am going to go in tomorrow and give him a hug. I wonder if Rove follows the same procedures? Hmmm. :crazy:
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originalpckelly Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-10-06 07:57 PM
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5. WOW! You can really get inside the heads of these people by...
reading this site.

They think Bush is literally the Fuhrer or something. Look at this fucking picture, looks like something Hitler would have taken:

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im10ashus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-10-06 08:07 PM
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6. This one made me laugh, and not in a haha kind of way.


The boomers are going to see in about 2 years exactly how screwed they are after he stuck his own privatization proposals into his proposed budget.
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originalpckelly Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-10-06 07:37 PM
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2. Kicked and recommended.
Edited on Thu Aug-10-06 07:37 PM by originalpckelly
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Jeanette in FL Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-10-06 07:39 PM
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4. I'll bite
I can't believe that I am still in "Dumfukistan". Land of the Dumfukers.
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