On Jul 10, 7:39 pm, Terry Pulliam Burd >
wrote:
> On Tue, 10 Jul 2007 15:16:41 -0500, zxcvbob >
> rummaged among random neurons and opined:
>
> >Blinky the Shark wrote:
> >> George Shirley wrote:
> >>> zxcvbob wrote:
>
> >>>> Louisiana, Chicago, and Washington DC. would collapse into anarchy.
> >>>> (That's not necessarily a bad thing) ;;-)
> >>> "Would"? You obviously haven't tried to deal with a bureaucrat recently.
>
> >> If there are bureaucrats, can it be anarchy?
>
> >Maybe a kleptrocracy?
>
> <sweeping hat off head in deep bow to zxcvbob> Wonderful word! I love,
> love, love it! I had never heard this word before and I am happily
> stuffing it into one of the few working synapses left in my brain, for
> retention. When I was in college, my sorority sisters used to call me
> Dictionary Terry <sniff!> If they could only see how the mighty have
> fallen. I have a book on etymology at work and am gonna look it up
> tomorrow. Oh, joy! I love learning new words.
>
> Kleptocracy <smile> I always wanted to know a perfect one-word
> definition for the current US administration.

The Iraq war has accomplished one of the Bush Administration's goals.
That being moving BILLIONS of American taxpayer dollars into the
coffers of Halliburton and the Right-wing mercenary companies.
>
> Terry "Squeaks" Pulliam Burd
>

--Bryan