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The Book of John McCain: a Life of Thinly Veiled Opportunism | 9 comments (9 topical, editorial, 0 hidden)

Re: The Book of John McCain: a Life of Thinly Veil (none / 1)

Hell, my broadband (in Co. Wicklow) goes down every time a storm brews up or the cows scrape against the cable which Eircom have intertwined with a barbed wire fence rather than put underground or across proper posts. I kid you not...

"It's a mystery to me - the game commences, For the usual fee - plus expenses, Confidential information - it's in my diary..."

by Frank Schnittger (mail Frankschnittger at hot dotty communists) on Sun May 11th, 2008 at 04:04:44 PM EST
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Re: The Book of John McCain: a Life of Thinly Veil (none / 1)

Ah! You should see my fuse box! It predates WWI.

PolitiCook du jour.

by Asinus Asinum Fricat (aaf@politicook.net) on Sun May 11th, 2008 at 04:37:20 PM EST
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Re: The Book of John McCain: a Life of Thinly Veil (none / 1)

Don't worry, when they privatise it and allow competition that sort of thing won't happen any more.

Oh, wait ...

by Colman (colman at eurotrib.com) on Sun May 11th, 2008 at 04:40:52 PM EST
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Re: The Book of John McCain: a Life of Thinly Veil (none / 1)

Well, sounds like an efficient and ecological use of resources : cable doing dual use as a fence...

Auferre, trucidare, rapere, falsis nominibus imperium; atque, ubi solitudinem faciunt, pacem appellant.

by linca (antonin POINT lucas AROBASE gmail.com) on Sun May 11th, 2008 at 08:46:33 PM EST
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