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HalcyoNic(k)

Trying to find alternative uses for the terms "supple," "pert," and "seminiferous" since 2004

Sunday, August 06, 2006

Hubris

Jesus tap-dancing Christ:
"Mr. Wilkes capitalized on the system. The license plate on his black Hummer still reads “MIPR ME,” a reference to a “military interdepartmental purchase request” — bureaucratic jargon for payments for a defense contract."
Are you shitting me? Does it get any more brazen than that?
Posted by Nick at 1:11 AM

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