Obama hijacks tech executive meeting, changes subject from NSA surveillance to healthcare.gov fixes 'We didn't really care for a PR pitch' about Obamacare, said one executive.The White House telegraphed in advance that the president wanted to talk up his efforts to fix healthcare.gov, but no one in the room was interested.
In this exclusive photograph Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer contemplates self-immolation while seated next to an aging Elmer Fudd and his rollicking sidekick, Bugs Bunny.
There is an old Spanish proverb:
«Quien con perros se echa, con pulgas se levanta.»
"If you lie down with dogs, you’ll get up with fleas."
They all were anxious to be his friend, and they all ponied the big bucks for his campaign. And, how does he treat them? Like the scum that they are.
Hey guys: Hussein p0wned you. Time for you to learn some fundamental truth:
Life has rules. Here is one of them: \"If you are gambling, and you don't know who the mark* is, you are the mark.\"
*The mark -- a/k/a the rube or the sucker -- is the target of a scam.
"You Can't Cheat an Honest Man" (1939) by W.C. Fields:
Fields plays "Larsen E. Whipsnade" who says that his grandfather's last words, "just before they sprung the trap", were "You can't cheat an honest man; never give a sucker an even break, or smarten up a chump."
Posted by: Fat Man at December 17, 2013 6:21 PM"You fucked up. You trusted us." Otter from Animal House (1978)
Posted by: Mumblix Grumph at December 17, 2013 9:07 PMAnd look at the supplicating body language of Marissa Mayer, CEO of Yahoo, and "one of the most powerful women in tech". I used to see that when either my daughter was in trouble or I was on a date with a weak woman with low self esteem.
Where is his right hand?
Posted by: John at December 18, 2013 11:46 AM"It is impossible to speak in such a way that you cannot be misunderstood." -- Karl Popper N.B.: Comments are moderated to combat spam and may not appear immediately. Comments that exceed the obscenity or stupidity limits will be either edited or expunged.
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