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Scootaloo

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12. if you're trying to convince the tealiban that you're their guy, it was gold.

Reply to scheming daemons (Original post)

Fri Oct 5, 2012, 01:23 AM

Oct 2012

They've hated PBS forever, and have ramped it up over the last decade. And hey, Big Bird? he sounds awfully effeminate, doesn't he? Hmmm. Wonder what wisdom James Dobson has about that.

don't ever think he's campaigning for your vote. At this point, they're just trying to duct-tape their party back together

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"Big Bird" line was planned.. but what on earth focus group would've shown that to be a positive? [View all] scheming daemons Oct 2012 OP

Probably the same focus group... liberalmuse Oct 2012 #1

It was a foul idea flamingdem Oct 2012 #2

big bird ia a euphemism for NOTHING IS SACRED OR SAFE spanone Oct 2012 #3

Oh the righties would love it ginnyinWI Oct 2012 #4

maybe it had to do with Lehrer connection to PBS, they thought it was cute , but the other "zingers" JI7 Oct 2012 #5

The five sons remark was similarly idiotic. Frank Cannon Oct 2012 #15

on the edge of a stained matress in a swingers club somewhere... Sen. Walter Sobchak Oct 2012 #6

Big Bird is the empty chair catbyte Oct 2012 #7

It's a dilemma though because the licensing is worth quite a bit so they don't **need** funding dkf Oct 2012 #8

Authoritarian followers. Marr Oct 2012 #9

Years ago, when I still had the intestinal fortitude to listen to Rush Limbaugh, LiberalAndProud Oct 2012 #10

How do we know it was scripted? It felt like his only spontaneous moment. Indpndnt Oct 2012 #11

if you're trying to convince the tealiban that you're their guy, it was gold. Scootaloo Oct 2012 #12

Dobson would suggest that we shower with Big Bird. Frank Cannon Oct 2012 #16

obviously those fecking lolzcats. loli phabay Oct 2012 #13

Same advisor who told him calling his sons Liars on Cha Oct 2012 #14

MANY print outlets and some tv are SLAMMING RobMe on this and his many LIES. RBInMaine Oct 2012 #17