2005 - We Hardly Knew Ye
Rex Sorgatz of ‘Fimoculous’ fame has doggedly compiled what is surely the largest collection of year-in-review type links to be found anywhere online. You can judge for yourself here. If you find something terrifically interesting drop a line, won’t ya?
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December 24th, 2005 at 8:13 am
In the best quotes of 2005 from Newsweek:
“What I’m hearing, which is sort of scary, is they all want to stay in Texas. Everyone is so overwhelmed by the hospitality. And so many of the people in the arena here, you know, were underprivileged anyway, so this is working very well for them.”
Former First Lady Barbara Bush, on hurricane refugees in the Houston Astrodome. The White House qualified the controversial remarks as a “personal observation.”
December 24th, 2005 at 4:57 pm
The sight of all those colored folk under one roof was probably more than her beautiful mind could take.
January 5th, 2006 at 8:55 pm
From Boing Boing…LA Weekly’s wonderful list issue