Beat 360° 5/8/08
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Here is today’s 'Beat 360°' pic of the day: Vice President Dick Cheney tours the Philadelphia Financial Center, which disburses payments on behalf of federal agencies... Cheney says the economic stimulus checks going out to more than 130 million Americans are "a shot of energy at the right time and in the right way."
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Send this batch to Florida and Michigan. Tell them we care.
"Not as much fun as a shot and a deer."
Government loan at 23.9% interest in disguise. But, who's going to read the fine print?
That's how you fix the economy! Print some more!
Put your left arm in, put your left arm out . . .
We make way more money than this at Halliburton!
Vice President Cheney fails the random sobriety test.
Get down!!!! oh, it's just his arm....
Can Obama and Hillery both fit in this?
Them there checks are for all my friends serving time on my behalf.
To boost economic confidence Cheney does his famous Senor Wenses impersonation.
'It it alright?'
"S'alright!"
Gifts from a few Canadian investors.
Are these all the checks going out?.. Good! That's enough.
Is this the Halliburton batch?
"I command you to STOP !"
Are these all the checks going out?... Good!
Hey that's not recycled paper is it?
So let me get this strait...We're giving them a loan on the money that we plan on taking from them next year. Has anybody told them that it was their money to begin with? No? Good.
oh! there's my check! Can I just have it now? I need a new shot gun.
Very impressive progress, guys, see? And these are just the ones for us Haliburton executives....
Amanda Bernard
Charleston, SC
Dick Cheney inspects the new automatic "Waterboarding" torture machine.
Hey... Mind if I take one of these checks?
I think I've found those missing e-mails.
To put the stimulus for the average American taxpayer into perspective, Cheney compares to the arms-length row of zeros at the end of his last Halliburton check.
The face value of the "shot of energy" depends on whether I use a 12 or a 20 GAUGE shotgun!
Mark S.
Sacramento, CA
VIce President Cheney wears clear lenses to avoid dollar bills reflecting off his glasses.
And the best part about it is that you could almost buy an entire barrel of oil with any one of these checks!
Off the record, but the Republican thought process is often as blank as that paper.
Ahhh, money, in any form, I just want to touch it, feel it, roll in it. Ahhh.
Got my finger on that one, is it going to HER campaign?
"That's just like the printer at my ranch."
Vice President. One of the few jobs left in the United States that hasn't been outsourced.
The Vice President casts his Voodoo Economics Spell over the stimulus.
Deep below Gotham City the elusive Penguin plans his next diabolical scheme.
Cheney illustrates how he determines just who gets a check vs who gets an audit letter.
Beware the lead in the ink!
See I told you guys, these checks will provide great help to the american people, more than myself or President bushie have in the past 8 yrs.
Dick Cheney : Yeah, all those checks going out to stimulate the economy. Once those suckers cash that check, we'll tax'em on it and get more back! That's how we pay the bills. HA HA HA.
If someone came in here with a gun, id hide right down there.
Doesn't look like much, but it should cover a tank of diesel!
Cheney points out blank checks that will be tossed from the top of the Empire State Building.
"Use invisible ink for all the registered Democrats."
What do you mean they are by numerical order? I told you that mine and Dubya's were supposed to be first ! !
That printer there is solely for overpayments to HALLIBURTON...
Mark S.
Sacramento, CA
Got my finger on that one!! Think Hillary would miss it??
I'll take those!
Let's hope those shots of energy checks... have a better aim than mine...
Lorie Ann, Buellton, Calif.
Pick a card, any card.
Hey look there is my check for 130 million dollars....one dollar from each American I've fooled. Now that is economic stimulus at it's best.
"I'll take that big one"