_________________________ "Sometimes I wonder whether the world is being run by smart people who are putting us on or by imbeciles who really mean it." Mark Twain
She was having a hard time finding a closet to park her broom.
Posts: 9530 | Location: Somewhere looking for ammo that nobody has at a place I haven't been to for a pistol I couldn't live without... | Registered: December 02, 2014
Originally posted by Gustofer: And "Speaker Emerita"?
I have never heard that term used by a former Speaker before. And the press release using it over and over, is pathetic.
I looked it up, and it may be a real title, applied to former Speakers who still serve in the House, but I cannot find a list of any other former House Speakers with that title.
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"The Nazis entered this war under the rather childish delusion that they were going to bomb everyone else, and nobody was going to bomb them. At Rotterdam, London, Warsaw and half a hundred other places, they put their rather naive theory into operation. They sowed the wind, and now they are going to reap the whirlwind." -Bomber Harris
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Free taxpayer trip to Europe, acts like she is hurt so she can skip the ceremonies and goes shopping /site seeing. Just wait someone is going to catch her out and about, I am betting on it.
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"I’m not going to read Time Magazine, I’m not going to read Newsweek, I’m not going to read any of these magazines; I mean, because they have too much to lose by printing the truth"- Bob Dylan, 1965
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