flea-market economy

Is this what you call a 'flea-market economy'?

shoe-in

Republicans consider Bush a shoe-in for goodwill ambassadorship to the Arab world
Are those what they call right-wing tips?
Not a time in our history when soft-shoe politics will do
Mr. President, if the shoe fits...
Mr. President, please click them together and say softly "There's no place like home"
Big shoes to fill indeed - don't get lost down there
Nikita Khrushchev is laughing at you!

agrimonius

Those in the farm sector appear to be engaged in agrimonious debate

I hear both sides refuse to be cowed

bushstice

Solstice is Dec 21; Bushstice is Jan 20.

the smirk

One thing we know for certain about Bush at this point:

His smirk was genuine and sincere

myopiate of the masses

Detroit auto executives: The myopiate of the masses

sarah bellum

The lower part of the human brain, not too far from the buttocks, which responds

to the gosh-darn gibberish of would-be alaskan politicians