The Speech – Reaction
September 10, 2009Jon Brooks Comments OffExtracts from the Phoblographer’s Stream of Consciousness Reaction To Obama’s Speech:
Mitch McConnell will always be a creepy smiler.
Joe Biden confirms the speech is in the envelope. Well done, Joe.
Teddy Roose first called for reform. God, we’re slow.
If I lost my job right now, we’d have to move to England because there’s no way I can afford COBRA payments or purchase meaningful coverage. Come to think of it, both my husband and I have pre-existing conditions right now that would probably disqualify us.
Charles Rangel sighting!
Sidenote: the color in the audience is heartening, but we need more: by that I mean, more colourful suits. By that I mean, more women.
Laugh line at 5:36! Details need to be ironed out. Thanks, Prez.
Please say “Sarah Palin, shut it,” Please say “Sarah Palin, shut it.”
And he loses 10 points on abortion aspects and conscience laws. Again, I’ll let it go. For now. (But it isn’t a meaningful right if you can’t access it.)
BTW: Nancy P is going to ass-kick whoever yelled at the President in HER CHAMBER. Don’t disrespect the House. She keeps giving the stink-eye in that direction. Watch her.
Oh dang, he said public option should be available IN the insurance exchange. Holla!
BEST CALL-OUT OF THE NIGHT. He called out Bush and the war bidness. High-five.
Math man, Math man, Math man. I love it when you talk numbers to me, Obama.
Don’t fear the future. Also, the reaper. Or do fear the reaper because that’s why we need health care reform? Wait, what?
Replace acrimony with civility. There’s my bumper sticker, kids.
