dagblog - Comments for "Prez:"Boehner debt ceiling budget blackmail? Homey don't play that!" B.S.? Bluster? Bluff? Or Benko gambit?"

Why We Must Go Off the

jollyroger — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 23:43:57 +0000

In reply to Prez:"Boehner debt ceiling budget blackmail? Homey don't play that!" B.S.? Bluster? Bluff? Or Benko gambit?

Why We Must Go Off the Platinum Coin Cliff

now it's Bloomberg pushing the coin...

When that platinum coin is

jollyroger — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 07:37:41 +0000

In reply to Yeah but if this means me

When that platinum coin is struck, it'll be The Glenlivet and Schweppes for you, Dick. (The small bottles of schweppes at that...)

Yeah but if this means me

Richard Day — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 03:37:21 +0000

In reply to Prez:"Boehner debt ceiling budget blackmail? Homey don't play that!" B.S.? Bluster? Bluff? Or Benko gambit?

Yeah but if this means me giving up my $18.00 raise in January?

Well, I mean, I will be forced to live on cheaper whiskey and such!

DO YOU FEEL MY PAIN?

Although lacking some of the

jollyroger — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 13:53:07 +0000

In reply to Prez:"Boehner debt ceiling budget blackmail? Homey don't play that!" B.S.? Bluster? Bluff? Or Benko gambit?

Although lacking some of the panache of the platinum coin, the mint also makes 65 cents or so off every dollar coin it stamps. Thus one hundred thousand temps from the local agency making ten thousand trips with wheelbarrows containing ten thousand coins, for one thousand days...you get the picture. (amend as necessary for the weights involved...)