Thursday, December 22, 2005

King George

They say a picture is worth ten thousand words. Well, here's President Bush's arguments about the constitutionality and legality of his secret, extra-legal wiretapping program in a nutshell:

kinggeorge

(Image stolen from Daily Kos).

Though given the past arguments in this area, perhaps Louis XIV would have been more appropriate...

3 comments:

  1. Well, the important difference between the current President and the last King George America knew means, as I said here, the President will have to leave office one day, thus giving the citizens of the US a chance to start afresh.

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  2. The joy of democracy is that it saves you from having to build a guillotine. I like it...

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  3. Hmm. Actually, Charles IX would probably be a better comparison. Louis XVI would be even better, if the fates smiled on us...

    Craig Y.

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