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Dick Cheney had a heart transplant

Started by Ed W, March 24, 2012, 07:50:41 PM

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Ed W

(Insert predictable joke here)

That's all I got.
Ed

May you live in interesting times.

nathanm

Good for him. I wonder if it is disconcerting to have a pulse again after spending years on the pump?
"Labor is prior to and independent of capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration" --Abraham Lincoln

Teatownclown

Maybe he got the heart of a nice guy and will undergo a personal transformation and repent and apologize for all he's done...  nah. :P

I think the Darth Vader respirator device would be fitting.

The common man of his age would never qualify.... this is proof America has a two tier health care system already.

dsjeffries

Don't you have to HAVE a heart to begin with in order to have a transplant?
Change never happened because people were happy with the status quo.

DolfanBob

It is being reported that he was on the list for 20 months, in a effort to downplay the upper class poo poo naysayers.
Changing opinions one mistake at a time.

RecycleMichael

We just needed Bush to get a brain and his party to get courage and we could have had the whole storyline of the Wizard of Oz.
Power is nothing till you use it.

Townsend

Quote from: RecycleMichael on March 26, 2012, 12:14:43 PM
We just needed Bush to get a brain and his party to get courage and we could have had the whole storyline of the Wizard of Oz.

Insert "Dorothy" gay politician joke here I guess.

Conan71

Quote from: Teatownclown on March 24, 2012, 09:10:04 PM
Maybe he got the heart of a nice guy and will undergo a personal transformation and repent and apologize for all he's done...  nah. :P

I think the Darth Vader respirator device would be fitting.

The common man of his age would never qualify.... this is proof America has a two tier health care system already.

Public health care would never approve a heart transplant for someone over 70.
"It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first" -Ronald Reagan

Teatownclown

Quote from: Conan71 on March 26, 2012, 03:38:19 PM
Public health care would never approve a heart transplant for someone over 70.

Not exactly and not the point.

If you're not a donor, please do so the next time you visit the tag agency.


Conan71

Quote from: Teatownclown on March 26, 2012, 03:54:00 PM
Not exactly and not the point.

If you're not a donor, please do so the next time you visit the tag agency.



Have been for 20 plus years. 

I think they already took my brain  ;)
"It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first" -Ronald Reagan

Hoss

Quote from: Teatownclown on March 26, 2012, 03:54:00 PM
Not exactly and not the point.

If you're not a donor, please do so the next time you visit the tag agency.



have been for quite a while.

Although after my early to mid 20s not sure how much good my liver will do anyone...   ;D

RecycleMichael

I plan to donate my body to science fiction
Power is nothing till you use it.

Teatownclown


guido911

Someone get Hoss a pacifier.