sorta like high stakes poker--Bush raised pot from $ 15 mil to $ 35 mil and now to $350 million.....

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sorta like high stakes poker--Bush raised pot from $ 15 mil to $ 35 mil and now to $350 million.....

Publius — 1/1/2005 3:15:42 PM (archived)

But the Japanese are trying to buy the pot by their pledge of $ 500. million.

It is not the amount that bothers me, but the obvious lack of any sense of what is appropriate with this administration.

Publius

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And how long does this gloat of yours last? - Bowser - 12/31/2004 4:50:43 AM
- It depends... - FrankC - 1/1/2005 9:52:56 PM
  - Ra ra sis boom bah GWBush?? - Lindy - 1/2/2005 7:18:03 AM
    - Beat his opponent by over three million votes? (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 1/2/2005 7:34:10 AM
      - Yeah, but who's counting?................................... (n/t) - Publius - 1/6/2005 2:16:45 AM
        
        who's counting? - Tom Brosz - 1/6/2005 4:17:11 AM
      - Agreed........... - Lindy - 1/2/2005 6:07:11 PM
- Bush waits 3 days before giving Asia tsunami survivors 15 million dollars..... - Lindy - 12/31/2004 4:12:41 PM
  - sorta like high stakes poker--Bush raised pot from $ 15 mil to $ 35 mil and now to $350 million..... - Publius - 1/1/2005 3:15:42 PM
    - It's not a bad idea to wait and see who actually pays the pledges, too. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 1/1/2005 11:29:37 PM
  - Kofi Anan waited 4 days... - Larry J - 1/1/2005 5:19:35 AM
  - Maybe Kofi Annan can give some of his oil for food kickbacks to help. (n/t) - Lee - 1/1/2005 4:17:52 AM
  - What the hell is wrong with you? - R.L. - 1/1/2005 12:26:13 AM
    - Lighten up RL..... - Lindy - 1/1/2005 9:07:34 AM
    - re: Not exactly - Raoul - 1/1/2005 12:58:36 AM
  - Don't worry Lindy, preznit is sending brother Jeb............ - Publius - 12/31/2004 4:21:20 PM
    - Life is lived forward, but understood backward. - Bowser - 1/1/2005 4:21:15 PM
    - Idiots. - Tom Brosz - 12/31/2004 7:56:26 PM
      - re: Idiots. - Publius - 1/1/2005 3:33:11 PM
        
        re: Idiots. - passing - 1/5/2005 2:00:47 PM
        
        Old sayings - Tom Brosz - 1/2/2005 3:50:34 AM
        
        Wow, am I ever impressed......... - Publius - 1/2/2005 4:24:13 PM
        
        "engaged in agri-business" - Tom Brosz - 1/2/2005 7:54:32 PM
        
        yes, its intersting - Davin L. - 1/6/2005 12:01:58 AM
        
        Really? Any of your farmers Germans and Swedes? - Tom Brosz - 1/6/2005 4:38:52 AM
        
        Good question - Davin L. - 1/6/2005 2:23:16 PM
        
        oops - Davin L. - 1/6/2005 12:35:34 AM
        
        Been experimenting with different wave lengths of light have we ? - Publius - 1/3/2005 1:47:32 AM
      - re: Hey! - Raoul - 12/31/2004 8:40:31 PM
        
        re: Hey! - Tom Brosz - 12/31/2004 8:52:40 PM
- The fact that you think I'm gloating only further demonstrates what the problems are. - Tom Brosz - 12/31/2004 7:08:31 AM
  - The fact that you don't think you're gloating only further demonstrates what the problems are. (n/t) - Bowser - 12/31/2004 4:38:31 PM

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