Guest NewsBot Posted June 20, 2008 Posted June 20, 2008 DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- An aide to Gov. Chet Culver said Thursday that Republican presidential candidate John McCain ignored the governor's request to cancel a campaign visit amid a massive flood recovery effort in the state.... By DAVID ESPO More... Quote
RoyalOrleans Posted June 20, 2008 Posted June 20, 2008 Iowa: "Don't come to see us until we recover!" New Orleans: "Bring your handouts!" Quote To be the Man, you've got to beat the Man. - Ric Flair Everybody knows I'm known for dropping science.
Old Salt Posted June 20, 2008 Posted June 20, 2008 Iowa: "Don't come to see us until we recover!" New Orleans: "Bring your handouts!"It's all a matter of pride. After living off the state for any length of time, you lose whatever pride you may have had. Of course, it couldn't have been much if you accept state handouts anyway. Quote
RoyalOrleans Posted June 20, 2008 Posted June 20, 2008 It's all a matter of pride. After living off the state for any length of time, you lose whatever pride you may have had. Of course, it couldn't have been much if you accept state handouts anyway. That culture glorifies it, too! Bones, Thugs, and Harmony did a song called "1st of da month" paying homage to handouts. Quote To be the Man, you've got to beat the Man. - Ric Flair Everybody knows I'm known for dropping science.
wez Posted June 20, 2008 Posted June 20, 2008 Nasty floods... Best not to build crap in flood plains or below sea level next to the ocean.. Quote
Old Salt Posted June 20, 2008 Posted June 20, 2008 Nasty floods... Best not to build crap in flood plains or below sea level next to the ocean..That pretty much leaves the tops of the Rockies, Sierras, and Appalachians, doesn't it? Quote
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