{"id":1219,"date":"2009-04-30T10:07:36","date_gmt":"2009-04-30T16:07:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/?p=1219"},"modified":"2009-04-30T11:33:15","modified_gmt":"2009-04-30T17:33:15","slug":"primetime-prez","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/2009\/04\/30\/primetime-prez\/","title":{"rendered":"Primetime Prez&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Obama addressed the country last evening. He said, &#8220;So I think we&#8217;re off to a good start, but it&#8217;s just a start. I&#8217;m proud of what we&#8217;ve achieved, but I&#8217;m not content. I&#8217;m pleased with our progress, but I&#8217;m not satisfied.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/obama-burrito-size.jpg\" alt=\"obama-burrito-size.jpg\" height=\"176\" width=\"247\" \/>(Explains the burrito size he likes when high)<\/p>\n<p>He also said, &#8220;So we have a lot of work left to do. It&#8217;s work that will take time, and it will take effort. But the United States of America, I believe, will see a better day.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It feels like a lover saying to their newly devirginized mate, &#8220;Meh, pretty good for your first time out, but we&#8217;ll need to work harder at it. You&#8217;ll get better&#8221;&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s like a really nice dad wrapped in a wise old Chinese sage coating&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/obama-fonzi-impression.jpg\" alt=\"obama-fonzi-impression.jpg\" height=\"304\" width=\"243\" \/>(Obama tries to hitchhike from the podium)<\/p>\n<p>He listens fully, understands the question, then answers it carefully&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Holy crap it&#8217;s been a long time since we had a leader like that&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The GOP&#8217;s response? If you turn on Fox, he sucked, &#8220;nothing really happened&#8221;, and now Obama wants to &#8220;meddle in the affairs of the free market too much&#8221;. Really? You sure about that? It&#8217;s not like these business came begging on hands and knees for money to stay in business. Oh wait,they did? Then it&#8217;s our money, we&#8217;re the primary shareholder, so we DO have a say in how they use it. If you watch other channels, he did well handling things with style, tact, and made sense&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/last-few-r.jpg\" alt=\"last-few-r.jpg\" height=\"186\" width=\"245\" \/>(Republican Senators form a Roman Tortoise)<\/p>\n<p>The far fringe right is running the GOP. The Palin&#8217;s, Rush&#8217;s, McConnell&#8217;s, Beck&#8217;s, Boehner&#8217;s, and Hannity&#8217;s . They&#8217;re in serious trouble looking at a shrinking party. They remind me of Kevin Bacon from Animal House sayin&#8217;, &#8220;Remain calm, all is well&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/animal-house-all-is-well.jpg\" alt=\"animal-house-all-is-well.jpg\" height=\"137\" width=\"248\" \/>(All is <em>well<\/em>!)<\/p>\n<p>Take a hint from Megan McCain, she&#8217;s the future of your party&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>You Sank My Battleship!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Remember this awesome game?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/old-time-battleship.jpg\" alt=\"old-time-battleship.jpg\" height=\"185\" width=\"247\" \/>(Nice hair 70&#8217;s douche)<\/p>\n<p>I remember loosing all the pieces trying to find them in a super shag rug. I also remember the all too common &#8220;I&#8217;ll switch my boats around when you&#8217;re not looking to a place I know you didn&#8217;t call BS cheating style&#8221; my brother had&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The Swine Flu outbreak feels like Battleship. It&#8217;s getting silly. One death. ONE, and it was from a 23 month old child who came from being in Mexico for a period of time. The flu called out ONE correct number out of an entire US board. It&#8217;s dumb luck&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The regular flu kills 30,000 people per season. WTF is all this panic about then?<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s just the fucking flu. Puke, diarrhea, fever, headache: the flu. We&#8217;ve ALL had it, even when it was a big ass lie to get out of work or a big test you didn&#8217;t study for. Sometimes it&#8217;s even self inflicted after binge drinking and hitting up White Castle&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I was at the opera the other night, said H1N1 virus causes Swine Flu, then an old man sitting in our balcony box stood up and shouted, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=oJBNUGoYp08\">&#8220;You sank my battleship!&#8221;<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/battleship.jpg\" alt=\"battleship.jpg\" height=\"364\" width=\"243\" \/>(That&#8217;s <em>one<\/em> way to hide all your ships)<\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t believe there are two Chicago team playoff games tonight&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>*Rubs eyes*<\/p>\n<p>Go Bulls, and go Blackhawks. From the looks of the Rondo flagrant foul, both teams might have the exact same amount of fights break out tonight&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>PS Bret Favre, I don&#8217;t give a shit if you want to return. You&#8217;re not Michael Jordan.<\/p>\n<p>Sit down old man&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Have a day!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Obama addressed the country last evening. He said, &#8220;So I think we&#8217;re off to a good start, but it&#8217;s just a start. I&#8217;m proud of what we&#8217;ve achieved, but I&#8217;m not content. I&#8217;m pleased with our progress, but I&#8217;m not satisfied.&#8221; (Explains the burrito size he likes when high) He also said, &#8220;So we have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1219"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1219"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1219\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}