dagblog - Comments for "Taking the Republicans to Task: (3) on Smaller Government, Smaller Deficits" http://dagblog.com/reader-blogs/taking-republicans-task-3-smaller-government-smaller-deficits-13257 Comments for "Taking the Republicans to Task: (3) on Smaller Government, Smaller Deficits" en Whenever they start talking http://dagblog.com/comment/150763#comment-150763 <a id="comment-150763"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/reader-blogs/taking-republicans-task-3-smaller-government-smaller-deficits-13257">Taking the Republicans to Task: (3) on Smaller Government, Smaller Deficits</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Whenever they start talking about cuts here and there, I'm always reminded of the <a href="http://www.montypython.net/scripts/lifeboat.php">Lifeboat Sketch</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>C: Listen... chaps... there's still a chance. I'm... done for, I've got a gammy leg and I'm going fast; I'll never get through. But some of you might. So... you'd better eat me.</p> <p>?: Eat you, sir?</p> <p>C: Yes. Eat me.</p> <p>?: Iiuuhh! With a gammy leg?</p> <p>C: You needn't eat the leg, Thompson. There's still plenty of good meat. Look at that arm.</p> </blockquote> <p> </p> </div></div></div> Thu, 08 Mar 2012 21:14:22 +0000 Donal comment 150763 at http://dagblog.com