“We’re warning you, Iran.\u00a0 You better stop making a bomb, or we’ll do something.”\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 —–Outgoing U.S. Secretary of State, today [paraphrased only slightly]<\/p>\n
“We’re warning you, Iraq.\u00a0 You better not have WMD’s, or we’ll come and check ourselves.”\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 —–United Nations Resolution(s), decade ago<\/p>\n
“I’m warning you. Stop that. I mean it.\u00a0 Stop it now, or else.”\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 —–Parent to Child, over and over<\/p>\n
“Third Annual Going-Out-Of-Business Sale.”<\/p>\n
“Ten Successful Missions”\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 —–Award to Japanese Kamikaze Pilot<\/p>\n
“The Emperor Has No Clothes”<\/p>\n
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D U H !<\/p>\n
Some things are so ridiculously stupid, they’re an insult to a child’s intelligence.<\/p>\n
How about some common sense in Washington, and no more U.N. in New York.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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