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Robs Column
Time to Decide
Well the time is here to vote. Have you decided on who you are going to vote for? In keeping with the informing nature of this website and just because I honestly think your mind is not made up yet. I will give you some more facts to add to your tool box of information. Since politician's are all gamers in real life, lets just put there own words into a game. All you have to do is read the quote and guess who said it. Your choices are a Democrat/Liberal/Secular Progressive or a Republican/Conservative/Traditionalist, or a Foreign Nation Leader/Dictator, don't you just like how I grouped those together? I provide the the actual quote in blue, you get to guess who said it. Now these are actual quotes, no out of context here, just grabbing the quotes and letting you decide who said it, email me and tell me how you did, I'll post your results next week. Get your pen/pencil out, you'll like this.
1."You cannot go to a 7-11 or a Dunkin' Donuts unless you have a slight Indian accent.... I'm not joking."
2."Would you rather go hunting with Dick Cheney or riding in a car over a bridge with Ted Kennedy? At least Cheney takes you to the hospital."
3."Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book."
4."Being lectured by the president on fiscal responsibility is a little bit like Tony Soprano talking to me about law and order in this country."
5.In these three decades I have been actuated solely by love and loyalty to my people in all my thoughts, acts, and life. They gave me the strength to make the most difficult decisions which have ever confronted mortal man. I have spent my time, my working strength, and my health in these three decades."
6."You think people can work all day and then pick up their kids at child care or wherever and get home and still manage to sandwich in an eight-hour vote? Well Republicans, I guess can do that. Because a lot of them have never made an honest living in their lives."
7."Saddam Hussein has been engaged in the development of weapons of mass destruction technology which is a threat to countries in the region and he has made a mockery of the weapons inspection process."
8.""I don't care what people are saying Uptown or wherever they are. This city will be chocolate at the end of the day."
9."There are white niggers. I've seen a lot of white niggers in my time"
10. "I enjoy cocaine because it's a fun thing to do. ... I enjoy the company of prostitutes for the following reasons: it's a fun thing to do. ... If you combine the two together it's probably even more fun."
11."We thank God for those young people that do it every day and every night --to fight this enemy that's a taxi cab driver in the daytime, but a killer at night."
12."He has "a career of slavishly supporting the Republican Party."
13."We do not give a damn about such useless resolutions from the UN"
14."So you want this fucking job"
15."We have a lot of kids who don't know what works means. They think work is a four-letter word."
16."Conservatives saw the savagery of 9/11 in the attacks and prepared for war; liberals saw the savagery of the 9/11 attacks and wanted to prepare indictments and offer therapy and understanding for our attackers."
17."Those who want to live, let them fight, and those who do not want to fight in this world of eternal struggle do not deserve to live."
18."No one can kill Americans and brag about it. No one.":
19."If Thomas Edison invented electric light today, Dan Rather would report it on CBS News as "candle making industry threatened"
20. "You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you can not fool all of the people all of the time."
21. "If you are not electing Christians, then in essence you are going to legislate sin."
Okay, you got your answers written down, now its time to see if you guessed right. You only have 3 choices per each quote, the answers are revealed below. Enjoy and don't forget to VOTE on tuesday.
Answers
1."You cannot go to a 7-11 or a Dunkin' Donuts unless you have a slight Indian accent.... I'm not joking."Sen. Joe Biden (D-Del.)
2."Would you rather go hunting with Dick Cheney or riding in a car over a bridge with Ted Kennedy? At least Cheney takes you to the hospital" Talk radio host Rush Limbaugh
3."Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book." Former President Ronald Reagan (R)
4."Being lectured by the president on fiscal responsibility is a little bit like Tony Soprano talking to me about law and order in this country." Sen. John Kerry (D).
5.In these three decades I have been actuated solely by love and loyalty to my people in all my thoughts, acts, and life. They gave me the strength to make the most difficult decisions which have ever confronted mortal man. I have spent my time, my working strength, and my health in these three decades." Adolf Hitler
6."You think people can work all day and then pick up their kids at child care or wherever and get home and still manage to sandwich in an eight-hour vote? Well Republicans, I guess can do that. Because a lot of them have never made an honest living in their lives." Howard Dean (Democratic party chariman)
7."Saddam Hussein has been engaged in the development of weapons of mass destruction technology which is a threat to countries in the region and he has made a mockery of the weapons inspection process." Nancy Pelosi (D. San Fran.)
8.""I don't care what people are saying Uptown or wherever they are. This city will be chocolate at the end of the day." Mayor Ray Nagan (D. New Orleans)
9."There are white niggers. I've seen a lot of white niggers in my time" Senator Robert Byrd (D. W.Virgina)
10. "I enjoy cocaine because it's a fun thing to do. ... I enjoy the company of prostitutes for the following reasons: it's a fun thing to do. ... If you combine the two together it's probably even more fun." Rep. Robert Wexler (D-Fla)
11."We thank God for those young people that do it every day and every night --to fight this enemy that's a taxi cab driver in the daytime, but a killer at night." Sen. Conrad Burns (R-MT)
12."He has "a career of slavishly supporting the Republican Party." House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer, (D-MD)
13."We do not give a damn about such useless resolutions from the UN" President of Iran Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
14."So you want this fucking job" President JFK (D.)
15."We have a lot of kids who don't know what works means. They think work is a four-letter word." Senator Hillary Clinton (D.New York)
16."Conservatives saw the savagery of 9/11 in the attacks and prepared for war; liberals saw the savagery of the 9/11 attacks and wanted to prepare indictments and offer therapy and understanding for our attackers." Political Advisor Karl Rove to President Bush (R)
17."Those who want to live, let them fight, and those who do not want to fight in this world of eternal struggle do not deserve to live." Adolf Hitler
18."No one can kill Americans and brag about it. No one.":President Ronald Reagan (R)
19."If Thomas Edison invented electric light today, Dan Rather would report it on CBS News as "candle making industry threatened" Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich (R.)
20. "You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you can not fool all of the people all of the time." President Abraham Lincoln (R.)
21."If you are not electing Christians, then in essence you are going to legislate sin." Katherine Harris (R. Florida)
Email me your scores and I will post them next week at rob@patrioticthunder.com
Quotes were taken from transcripts from video and audio clips
