Saturday, October 10, 2009
Obama and Hussein: A tale of two rewards
(Any truth to the rumor that Kanye West is saying Beyonce deserves this award more than Obama?)
Question: What do you win when you give the orders to a military that invades other countries, participates in war crimes, and kills scores of innocent civilians?
Answers:
If you’re the leader of Iraq and your last name is Hussein, you get this:
If you’re the leader of the free world and your middle name is Hussein, well...here’s your prize:
(Thanks for the Nobel link, JOS)
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Imagine:
I found this video already up from Lennon’s birthday yesterday (Oct. 9) at Strawberry Fields in Central Park. It shouldn’t be too hard to see me in there, singing along.
Also: Singing “In My Life" brought tears to my eyes as I thought of hanging with James, Keir, Charles, and JOS at Strawberry Fields two months ago.
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Bonus link:
(please vote for it)
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