Comments on: I went. I saw. I met. http://www.outbursts.org/2006/04/30/i-went-i-saw-i-met/ Apologia kai Polemikos Thu, 20 Nov 2008 17:13:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 By: A bit to the left http://www.outbursts.org/2006/04/30/i-went-i-saw-i-met/#comment-1539 A bit to the left Fri, 05 May 2006 01:58:40 +0000 http://www.outbursts.org/2006/04/30/i-went-i-saw-i-met/#comment-1539 <p>That whole thing was a stitch, though I admit I got tired of Colbert's ramblings. Bush and Bush were the hit in my book. Of course, seeing George Clooney would have made my day. I'm so glad you got to go. Tux and all.</p> That whole thing was a stitch, though I admit I got tired of Colbert’s ramblings. Bush and Bush were the hit in my book. Of course, seeing George Clooney would have made my day. I’m so glad you got to go. Tux and all.

]]> By: Hooteewho http://www.outbursts.org/2006/04/30/i-went-i-saw-i-met/#comment-1538 Hooteewho Thu, 04 May 2006 23:29:47 +0000 http://www.outbursts.org/2006/04/30/i-went-i-saw-i-met/#comment-1538 <p>This here redneck grandma from Bush's hometown is restraining herself not to be jealous. Tony Snow is so hot...who cares about Clooney?</p> <p>Anyway, if I ever got invited I would have to wear a bib from drooling over a few politicians and newsy people. LOL</p> <p>Happy for you!</p> This here redneck grandma from Bush’s hometown is restraining herself not to be jealous. Tony Snow is so hot…who cares about Clooney?

Anyway, if I ever got invited I would have to wear a bib from drooling over a few politicians and newsy people. LOL

Happy for you!

]]> By: Patrick Mead http://www.outbursts.org/2006/04/30/i-went-i-saw-i-met/#comment-1355 Patrick Mead Tue, 02 May 2006 16:35:06 +0000 http://www.outbursts.org/2006/04/30/i-went-i-saw-i-met/#comment-1355 <p>I voted twice for Bush, have serious libertarian leanings, and I loved Colbert's speech. It was fun, irreverent, and just what you'd want in a roasting, pedestal bashing event.</p> I voted twice for Bush, have serious libertarian leanings, and I loved Colbert’s speech. It was fun, irreverent, and just what you’d want in a roasting, pedestal bashing event.

]]> By: extremist http://www.outbursts.org/2006/04/30/i-went-i-saw-i-met/#comment-1342 extremist Mon, 01 May 2006 10:09:51 +0000 http://www.outbursts.org/2006/04/30/i-went-i-saw-i-met/#comment-1342 <p>Nope Rex, no cigars.</p> <p>The times I remember Clooney laughing the most were not during Colbert's bit. That was consistent with the reaction at the table. People seemed to enjoy Bush and the Bush impersonator much more than Colbert.</p> <p>I do remember him laughing quite a bit at the video retrospective of Presidential humor. Reagan told a joke about a Republican politician speaking in the South. All he could find to stand on to address the crowd was a big pile of "what Bess Truman tried for 35 years to get Harry to call fertilizer." One man said to the politician that was the first time he'd ever heard a speech by a Republican. He replied that it was the first time he'd given a Republican speech from atop a Democratic platform.</p> Nope Rex, no cigars.

The times I remember Clooney laughing the most were not during Colbert’s bit. That was consistent with the reaction at the table. People seemed to enjoy Bush and the Bush impersonator much more than Colbert.

I do remember him laughing quite a bit at the video retrospective of Presidential humor. Reagan told a joke about a Republican politician speaking in the South. All he could find to stand on to address the crowd was a big pile of “what Bess Truman tried for 35 years to get Harry to call fertilizer.” One man said to the politician that was the first time he’d ever heard a speech by a Republican. He replied that it was the first time he’d given a Republican speech from atop a Democratic platform.

]]> By: Rex http://www.outbursts.org/2006/04/30/i-went-i-saw-i-met/#comment-1338 Rex Mon, 01 May 2006 01:49:22 +0000 http://www.outbursts.org/2006/04/30/i-went-i-saw-i-met/#comment-1338 <p>Any of those banned-in-the-U.S.A. Cuban cigars? :-)</p> Any of those banned-in-the-U.S.A. Cuban cigars? :-)

]]> By: Mike the EyeGuy http://www.outbursts.org/2006/04/30/i-went-i-saw-i-met/#comment-1337 Mike the EyeGuy Mon, 01 May 2006 00:06:49 +0000 http://www.outbursts.org/2006/04/30/i-went-i-saw-i-met/#comment-1337 <p>Did you happen to see if Clooney was laughing during Stephen Colbert's routine? What was the reaction of your table and the tables around you at Colbert's "snarkiness?" Was it inapropos or on par for such events?</p> <p>Inquiring minds want to know...</p> Did you happen to see if Clooney was laughing during Stephen Colbert’s routine? What was the reaction of your table and the tables around you at Colbert’s “snarkiness?” Was it inapropos or on par for such events?

Inquiring minds want to know…

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