Different Day
Is it still news when we discover a Bush appointee who’s highly unsuitable for his job? Video at the link:
Quote, “In 2006, Bush‘s first OSHA director, a former Monsanto employee was replaced by Edwin G. Foulke Jr., a South Carolina lawyer and former Bush fundraiser who spent years defending companies cited by OSHA for safety [...]
Shakespearean Daily Diss
“I never saw a vessel of like sorrow.” —The Winter’s Tale, 3.3.22
An Oral History of the Bush White House
Vanity Fair presents a portrait of the Bush White House as arrogant, insular, irresponsible and uninterested in national or world affairs:
Jesselyn Radack, ethics adviser at the Department of Justice: I was called with the specific question of whether or not the F.B.I. on the ground could interrogate [American Taliban John W. Lindh] without counsel. And [...]
Shakespearean Daily Diss
“I am glad at heart
To be so rid o’ the business.“ —The Winter’s Tale, 3.3.16-17
Shakespearean Daily Diss
“We have landed in ill time: the skies look grimly
And threaten present blusters. In my conscience,
The heavens with that we have in hand are angry
And frown upon ’s.“ —The Winter’s Tale, 3.3.3-6
Shakespearean Daily Diss
“What studied torments, tyrant, hast for me?
What wheels? racks? fires? What flaying? or what boiling
In leads, or oils?” —The Winter’s Tale, 3.2.177-79
Shakespearean Daily Kiss (mas)
“The need I have of thee thine own goodness hath made.”
—The Winter’s Tale, 4.1.13-14
Shakespearean Daily Diss
“This great sir will yet stay longer.” —The Winter’s Tale, 1.2.212
Shakespearean Daily Kiss
“Nine changes of the watery star have been
The shepherd’s note since we have left our throne
Without a burden: time as long again
Would be fill’d up, my brother, with our thanks;
And yet we should for perpetuity
Go hence in debt: and therefore, like a cipher,
Yet standing in rich place, I multiply
With one ‘We thank you’ many thousands [...]
Shakespearean Daily Kiss
“I very well agree with you in the hopes of him. It is a gallant child;
one that indeed physics the subject, makes old hearts fresh; they
that went on crutches ere he was born desire yet their life to see
him a man.” —The Winter’s Tale, 1.1.41-45
