tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12796551.post113992959657683345..comments2024-03-26T05:18:53.709-04:00Comments on Pen and Sword: Brave New Bush WorldJeff Huberhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14146644937683409726noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12796551.post-1139937577476851642006-02-14T12:19:00.000-05:002006-02-14T12:19:00.000-05:00I'm glad YOU said that, Scott. ;-)I'm glad YOU said that, Scott. ;-)Jeff Huberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14146644937683409726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12796551.post-1139930982361764442006-02-14T10:29:00.000-05:002006-02-14T10:29:00.000-05:00EVERYBODY hurled when they heard "Army of One." E...EVERYBODY hurled when they heard "Army of One." Especially when they heard it in a halftime Superbowl ad.Jeff Huberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14146644937683409726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12796551.post-1139930740018773572006-02-14T10:25:00.000-05:002006-02-14T10:25:00.000-05:005-6 years ago, a site called ironminds had columns...5-6 years ago, a site called ironminds had columns by various NY writers. One was "Dear ____" in which satirical letters (similar to Jesus' General) to assorted current topics-participants went something like this:<BR/><BR/><I>Dear Leo Burnett, <BR/><BR/>Congrats on winning that Army contract! Man, what pressure to deliver though -- how do you top "Be all that you can be"?!?<BR/><BR/>Suggestions: recruit in poor black and Latino neighborhoods, with tailored messages like: "All the A-rabs you can cap, bro!"</I><BR/><BR/>You get the idea. How unfortunately appropriate.<BR/><BR/>High school friend who served (light infantry) in Panama said he nearly hurled when he heard "An Army of ONE."Jeff (no, the other one)https://www.blogger.com/profile/04030611459552848949noreply@blogger.com