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  • (vanity) Tracking down source cartoon of Bugs Bunny sound clip

    08/29/2020 6:36:14 PM PDT · by NewJerseyJoe · 40 replies
    self | 8/29/20 | NewJerseyJoe
    Hoping someone can jog my memory... Trying to track down the specific cartoon where Bugs Bunny says "What a maroon! What an ignoranimus!" It sounds like the first few seconds of this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hxGgnI6kCrs There are other cartoons where Bugs uses "maroon" or "ultra-maroon," but to the best of my knowledge, this particular combo was used only once. (There's a Tasmanian Devil cartoon where Bugs calls him a maroon and then uses ignoranimus in the next sentence, but that's not this particular quote.) I have the Looney Tunes Golden Collection, but it's taking me a while to re-watch the entire...
  • Senator Franken Voted Against Ambassador Friedman for Calling Him a "Clown" and a "Moron"

    03/30/2017 8:19:46 AM PDT · by detective · 33 replies
    Frontpage ^ | March 30, 2017 | Daniel Greenfield
    Sometimes truth really is the best defense. All but two Democrats sided with J Street over Israel and voted against the confirmation of Ambassador Friedman. Republicans stood with the Jewish pro-Israel community. J Street lost. Jews and supporters of Israel won. Of the Senate Dems who spoke against Friedman, all but one were recipients of sizable amounts of J Street money. J Street is the anti-Israel pressure group set up by George Soros. Schatz, Udall, Van Hollen and Leahy had all gotten cash from J Street. Al Franken had not. But he had a better grievance against Ambassador Friedman. "Mr....