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Who was it that once said, the Vice Presidency is about as useful as a bucket of warm spit?

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22 posted on 02/17/2008 9:09:56 PM PST by expatguy ("An American Expat in Southeast Asia" - New & Improved - Now with Search)
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To: expatguy

John Nance Garner. I think he actually said “warm pi$$,” but his remark got sanitized somewhere along the line.


60 posted on 02/17/2008 9:31:49 PM PST by Huntress (“When you have to shoot, shoot, don’t talk.”--Tuco)
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“Who was it that once said the Vice Presidency is about as useful as a bucket of warm spit”?
John Nance Garner of Texas who actually used a more colorful term than spit but the press “cleaned it up” for him.


93 posted on 02/17/2008 10:07:48 PM PST by BnBlFlag (Deo Vindice/Semper Fidelis "Ya gotta saddle up your boys; Ya gotta draw a hard line")
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