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broken fence

"Call it a tent city, or Hooverville -- or, more appropriately, call it Bushville"

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Posted on October 6, 2008 - 6:24pm at Stone Soup Station
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As I watch the campaigns of Obama and McCain play out, I can't help but remember those fateful words uttered by Reagan that devastated Jimmy Carter in the 1980 run for the White House:

How Government Works

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Posted on October 13, 2007 - 10:41am at Capitol Gal
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Three contractors - a black guy, a Mexican, and a good ol' boy - are bidding to fix a broken fence at the Bicentennial Mall. They go together with an official to examine the fence.

The black contractor takes out a tape measure and does some measuring, then works up some figures.

"Well," he says, "I figure the job will run about $900: $400 for materials, $400 for my crew and $100 profit for me."

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