{"id":777,"date":"2006-03-02T07:16:00","date_gmt":"2006-03-02T07:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/?p=777"},"modified":"2006-03-02T07:16:00","modified_gmt":"2006-03-02T07:16:00","slug":"this-post-isnt-quite-as-angsty-as-that-poem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/uncategorized\/this-post-isnt-quite-as-angsty-as-that-poem\/","title":{"rendered":"This post isn&#8217;t quite as angsty as that poem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I wrote a poem about work. It&#8217;s ridiculous, I know. But I figure sometimes abject horror and limitless frustration is best expressed through blank verse poetry. Especially when I can&#8217;t get into all the details on the blog.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been so busy at work I have no idea what&#8217;s going on in the news. So I&#8217;m going to find out right &#8230; now.<\/p>\n<p><b>The important:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s apparently video (uncovered by the AP!) of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/NASApp\/cs\/ContentServer?pagename=thestar\/Layout\/Article_Type1&#038;c=Article&#038;cid=1141214868196&#038;call_pageid=968332188492\" target=\"_blank\">Bush being told that Katrina could overwhelm the levies<\/a>, totally debunking his &#8220;no one could have anticipated the breach of the levies&#8221; assertion.<\/p>\n<p>But I&#8217;d be willing to bet my T4 vertebra that this revelation won&#8217;t pose much of a threat for his reputation. George W. Bush is fucking invincible. Untouchable. How does he do it? I mean, besides the fact that there is no Democrat leadership willing or able to put the hurt on him? <\/p>\n<p><b>And the completely useless:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kevxml2a.infospace.com\/info.ncbuy\/apnws\/story.htm?kcfg=apart&#038;sin=D8G2UGUO5&#038;qcat=entertain&#038;ran=29979&#038;passqi=0&#038;feed=ap&#038;more=1\" target=\"_blank\">Scott Stapp still thinks he is somehow relevant<\/a> and that someone would release his disgusting amateur porn video (also starring Kid Rock) to try and harm his solo career.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The tape was not the only thing causing Stapp headaches. A day after his wedding, Stapp was arrested for investigation of being drunk at Los Angeles International Airport. He is set for arraignment on March 8.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You don&#8217;t want to say it&#8217;s laughable, but it&#8217;s just like, my God, there&#8217;s so much stuff,&#8221; he said. &#8220;Somebody does not like you and somebody wants you to fail.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Yes, Scott, it&#8217;s you and you. Take your own fucking hint. <a href=\"http:\/\/theogeo.blogspot.com\/2005\/11\/finally-we-can-pin-blame-on-one.html\">We&#8217;ve been over this before<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[][][]<\/p>\n<p>I think I got a neighbor today. I went out on the balcony and noticed that the lights next door were on. So I leaned over the brick divide and looked in the living room but didn&#8217;t see any furniture or anyone moving around. Just a light.<\/p>\n<p>I met the downstairs neighbor a week or so ago. She&#8217;s chatty. We exchanged numbers in case she ever needs to call and tell me to stop stomping around at 3 a.m. Like I&#8217;m gonna answer my phone at 3 a.m. &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I wrote a poem about work. It&#8217;s ridiculous, I know. But I figure sometimes abject horror and limitless frustration is best expressed through blank verse poetry. Especially when I can&#8217;t get into all the details on the blog. I&#8217;ve been so busy at work I have no idea what&#8217;s going on in the news. So I&#8217;m going to find out right &#8230; now. 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