The Titanic is sinking and we sent the wealthy off on lifeboats with all their posessions.

[cottonseed]

What's left is just us and the rats, the night, and a dark cold ocean.

That's kind of how I feel watching this debate on the stimulus.

[ecstatic]

1. good metaphor

Funny but sad. :(

[leveymg]

2. You got that right. But, they took a note on all our goods, along with those of our grandkids.

Our next of kin will still be paying them back in the 21st Century.

[skeewee08]

3. good point. sad that it had to go this way.

[Just-plain-Kathy]

4. Boy, did you hit the nail on the head. ...n/t

[dgibby]

5. BEST TAKE ON THIS MESS EVER!!!

[crimsonblue]

6. Don't worry, America's unsinkable.

[valerief]

7. And they're shooting us from their lifeboats. Actually, they're luxury jets. nt

[global1]

8. So I Guess That's Dubya On The Bow Of The Ship Yelling .......

I am the king of the world.



Whoops - I think that's the stern - isn't it great that he's the butt of a lot of jokes.

[Life Long Dem]

9. No, there are still the obstructionist

who will spend just enough to hurt everyone but themselves.

[InAbLuEsTaTe]

10. That's one way to look at it - another is that Obama will raise the Titanic . . .

and keep it from sinking. Those idiots in the lifeboats will just float away, and either starve to death or die from the bitter cold, before being eaten by sharks.

[glitch]

11. Actually just the top 10% of the wealthy, and all of our and our children's possessions

are going with them too. Sorry for the quibble.

[irislake]

12. Bring back the guillotine!

Or something.

[Solomon]

13. (bowing solemnly)

master, is it you? :headbang: Great use of the english language.

[tblue37]

14. . . . and all our cash--and our grandkids' cash. nt

[leftstreet]

15. And the Dems and Repubs are rearranging the Deck Chairs

:-(

[HOLOS]

16. Time to Prosecute!

[GeorgeGist]

17. Then I guess they'll have to find/create another capitalist economy ...

to feed their insatiable greed. Or die unfulfilled.

[Still Sensible]

18. Titanic is sinking and we sent more ice! n/t