8.05.2004

i believe the children are our future...

now playing: frog holler, "WJKS"



i opened up my yahoo page last night, and was greeted with this picture under their "news" section:









now, all other factors aside...this man does not look to be at ease to me. at all. not even a little.

now, this is about as nitpicky as i get, and i realize this is an age-old political tradition, but i'm not feeling a whole lot of love when i look at this picture. i see someone who clearly sees themselves as above this, with more disdain than tolerance.

so i skipped around the 'net for a minute or two, and found that there really isn't much in the way of flattering "bush baby" pics out there. it's all mostly stuff like this:


























i guess the impression that i'm left with...and the advice that i'd pass on to dubya if he remotely gave a shit what i thought...would be to steer clear of the kiddie photo-ops. my pet goat is gonna haunt him for the rest of his public life as it is...so if he persists in this area, the law of averages is gonna catch up with him sooner or later...


i'd say stick with the "haves" and the "have mores". you seem much more at ease among them.