Tag Archives: George HW Bush

Ripples In The Dead Pool

You may remember, gentle reader, I wrote recently of my slightly morbid dead (politician) pool and my firm belief that Saudi Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud was not long for this mortal coil. Well, it seems my macabre sixth sense was right, despite the jolly announcements from his brother Prince Nayif recently that:
“Everything [...]

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How Do You Like Them Apples

Reagan guzzled jelly beans by the jar.  HW Bush possessed an unholy fondness for pork bellies.  W Bush liked his pretzels and popcorn. Bubba Clinton liked everything.
Obama is already known for being health and nutrition-conscious, so what Presidential snack did Sen Claire McCaskill tweet seeing in abundance in the Oval Office last night?

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President Bush to Pre-Emptively Pardon 46.2% Of America

Outgoing President Bush may be quacking like a flock of gout-stricken ducks, but he still has the odd power left, the most interesting being, Presidential pardons!
In addition to the traditional poultry pardoning, President Bush will be considering the legal plight of a large number of crims, with transgressors ranging from backwoods moonshiners, to disgraced Rep [...]

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