The Sound of the Crowd

Sometimes The Universe Gives You Gifts

What with Iraq going the way it is and all, John at AmericaBlog suggests Bush might be engaging in a little gay-bashing in hopes of inflating his poll numbers. Now, normally that would be enough to earn a disdainful remark or two from me.

Here’s where the gifted part comes in. Guess where Bush was when he decided to “reiterate [his] support for [a] constitutional ban of gay marriage?”

All together now. Duck-humping, racist, rock-stupid, anti-sex, hillbilly…


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