tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3930683319071532737.post1146152971628108646..comments2023-12-25T12:36:39.860-08:00Comments on The Clue Meter: Quote of the Decade, 02/08/13 -- UPDATE -- Egg on my face editionDranghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08082177597135236652noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3930683319071532737.post-42968570899541172032013-02-10T15:45:35.791-08:002013-02-10T15:45:35.791-08:00Don't feel all alone. Just to cover my posteri...Don't feel all alone. Just to cover my posterior, I did a web search on the phrase; wanted to be sure the satirist hadn't lifted it from a real article. Didn't find that, but I sure found it reposted in a heckuvalotta forums and blogs by other people who thought it was real (and even more comments from others ditto).Bearhttp://www.bussjaeger.orgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3930683319071532737.post-59867407160920477202013-02-08T19:43:37.447-08:002013-02-08T19:43:37.447-08:00Final line from the Palookaville Post Feinstein/Bo...<b>Final line from the Palookaville Post Feinstein/Boxer piece:</b> <i>"Putting down their weapons is simply not an option for all legal gun owners. It is their Constitutional right and moral responsibility to protect their loved ones…. it should be obvious."</i><br /><br />Granted, writing a parody of a couple of California nutcases who are pretty much indistinguishable from an Onion alternate reality is tough.Bearhttp://www.bussjaeger.orgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3930683319071532737.post-70669658559519868062013-02-08T18:49:20.469-08:002013-02-08T18:49:20.469-08:00Ah, maybe I've missed something here. But you ...Ah, maybe I've missed something here. But you did understand that Palookaville Post thingie was satire, right?<br /><br />(If not, take a look at their "About" page, then google "Terry Malloy". You might also note the article by Ace Cub Reporter Jimmy Olsentwins, "Drone Manufacturers Will Offer Nuclear Powered Aircraft Directly to the Public". If I missed <i>your</i> sarcasm, I apologize.)Bearhttp://www.bussjaeger.orgnoreply@blogger.com