Comments on: Metapost: Mr. Curmudgeon goes to Washington http://joshreads.com/?p=543 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 20:05:53 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Schteve http://joshreads.com/?p=543&cpage=2#comment-28426 Schteve Mon, 06 Mar 2006 22:15:09 +0000 http://joshreads.com/?p=543#comment-28426 "I can’t believe how hard I was whacking those balls last night." This is clearly a homage to June Cleaver's immortal "Ward, you were a little hard on the beaver last night". “I can’t believe how hard I was whacking those balls last night.”

This is clearly a homage to June Cleaver’s immortal “Ward, you were a little hard on the beaver last night”.

]]> By: Mordy http://joshreads.com/?p=543&cpage=2#comment-28395 Mordy Mon, 06 Mar 2006 19:14:40 +0000 http://joshreads.com/?p=543#comment-28395 Josh, Will you link us to Wonkette whenever you update over there? I'd go and check weekly for your column, but there are too many words in the other articles. Josh,

Will you link us to Wonkette whenever you update over there? I’d go and check weekly for your column, but there are too many words in the other articles.

]]> By: MotoMike http://joshreads.com/?p=543&cpage=2#comment-28394 MotoMike Mon, 06 Mar 2006 18:59:16 +0000 http://joshreads.com/?p=543#comment-28394 Mark Trail - eminent domain issues: It may be that Mark has teamed up with the novelist Scott Turow (author of Presumed Innocent) with the possible outcome being a long sequence set in a courtroom (populated with animals) with numbingly subtle dialog going over the Constitutional underpinnings of eminent domain, the related and relevant precedents, a little courtoom drama as the fox (attorney for the defense) suddenly attacks a jury member (a small chipmunk) and leaves a bloody little half-corpse on the floor. We get voir dire - we get rodents in wigs - we get lots of "I Object!" and, most of all, we get lots of middle panels where the most abstruse legalisms appear to come out of the mouths of a wide variety of woodland creatures. Mark Trail – eminent domain issues: It may be that Mark has teamed up with the novelist Scott Turow (author of Presumed Innocent) with the possible outcome being a long sequence set in a courtroom (populated with animals) with numbingly subtle dialog going over the Constitutional underpinnings of eminent domain, the related and relevant precedents, a little courtoom drama as the fox (attorney for the defense) suddenly attacks a jury member (a small chipmunk) and leaves a bloody little half-corpse on the floor. We get voir dire – we get rodents in wigs – we get lots of “I Object!” and, most of all, we get lots of middle panels where the most abstruse legalisms appear to come out of the mouths of a wide variety of woodland creatures.

]]> By: rich http://joshreads.com/?p=543&cpage=2#comment-28392 rich Mon, 06 Mar 2006 17:58:26 +0000 http://joshreads.com/?p=543#comment-28392 71: You thought Mary Worth took place on Earth? 71: You thought Mary Worth took place on Earth?

]]> By: Sassy_Rocks http://joshreads.com/?p=543&cpage=2#comment-28391 Sassy_Rocks Mon, 06 Mar 2006 17:52:27 +0000 http://joshreads.com/?p=543#comment-28391 Isn't there some shiva-like hindu deity, Junedhati, the patron saint of gay doctors' wives, with mulitiple arms? Isn’t there some shiva-like hindu deity, Junedhati, the patron saint of gay doctors’ wives, with mulitiple arms?

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