What's with all the gut feelings on terror? People trying to look like Nostradamus?

[rudy23]

Chertoff, and Santorum are scaring me. I wonder what they know that we don't that would make them bet the farm--do they know they'll good right in retrospect?

[bryant69]

1. My Gut tells me that lunch time is coming soon.

Bryant
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[tjwash]

2. I can't even believe the press even reported that he said that in the first place.

nt

[rocktivity]

3. Yesterday, the Randi Rhodes show referred to it as

"The Bowels of Freedom!"

:rofl:
rocknation

[kineneb]

4. lack of fiber in their diets. n/t

[jobycom]

5. You know what Colbert said. There are more nerve endings in the gut than in the brain.

He also said it wasn't true, but since when has that ever stopped a Republican?

[Phredicles]

6. And a lot of people on DU, too - "It'll happen this week," etc.

It's not just the Thugs-in-chief who enjoy scaring people, it seems.

[slj0101]

8. It makes me wonder if some folks, on a subconscious level,

almost want something to happen, as if to feel some sort of vindication. I've seen just as much fearmongering here as I've seen anywhere. Not a majority of people, mind you, but I have seen it.

[slj0101]

7. "gut feeling"="boy do our numbers suck."

One scandal after another, approval for Iraq at an all-time low, GOPers jumping ship on the war, it all adds up to scare tactics and empty speculation.

[MiniMe]

9. Sounds like our new nickname for Chertoff

:rofl:

[JohnnyLib2]

10. Feeble attempt at CYA

very feeble.

[radfringe]

11. see

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=389x1311424

[ellenfl]

12. nostrodamus = skeleton, chertoff = skeletor . . . yeah, i see the likeness. eom