Things That Are Ridiculous

[snurri]

1. George W. Bush. Occasionally, as this man worms his way out of office, I have irrational flashes of nostalgia for his slapstick leadership. Like, during the press conference this morning, when he made that little joke about the press "misunderestimating" him. Then I remember that he is not the governor on Benson or the mayor on Spin City, and

Comments

[tanaise]

We did misunderestimate him. I mean, we knew he was going to be a bad president, but we had no idea how bad or in what ways.

[snurri]

So true!

So sad that this is true!

[veejane]

You know, I am just young enough that for at least half of Benson's run, I thought Benson was the governor. (I have no idea who I thought the clueless white guy was supposed to be.)

[snurri]

Well, he was governor in all but name. Wait, didn't he run for governor later?

. . .

According to Wikipedia, he did.