1st Lt. Milo Minderbinder: Nately died a wealthy man, Yossarian. He had over sixty shares in the syndicate.
Yossarian: What difference does that make? He's dead.
1st Lt. Milo Minderbinder: Then his family will get it.
Yossarian: He didn't have time to have a family.
1st Lt. Milo Minderbinder: Then his parents will get it.
Yossarian: They don't need it, they're rich.
1st Lt. Milo Minderbinder: Then they'll understand.
-- Joseph Heller, "Catch-22"
From "Proceed, Governor" to "Romnesia" ... looks like poor Willard's eyes are going to be even redder for the last debate.
ReplyDeleteLove your impressions, DG and BG - howzabout an entire 'cast with you two in character, as Tom Brokaw and Cokie Roberts?
ReplyDeleteFrom Bluegal's fear at around 41:00 that Obama will still not bring us forward enough and will compromise too much, it reminds me of a bumper sticker that The Nation used to sell during the 20014 Elecion. It wet something like:
ReplyDelete"Vote for Kerry. He'll take us backwards Less fast."