Governance Geeks Pillows

'You're thinking of establishing a Department of Education? -- that's just LOOKING for trouble!'

Alexei Kosygin

"Good boy."

'His best qualities are circumventing questions and evading answers.'

'It's not easy being green on grass!'

'You realize, we can't use the 'benign neglect' method for everything.'

US Credit: 'I'm down grading your credit rating...'

"Very Presidential."

President S Grant's Proposed Civil Service Reform not to the Taste of Certain Senators

"Tariffs"

"The sign ruins our surprise attack, but it's a big OSHA fine if we don't have it."

'Mark my words! Our enemies will test this young guy with a huge international crisis as soon as he's electe! But don't worry, he'll be fine!', 'Come here, Joe -- let me give you a nice fist bump!'

Obama's Financial Reform Pill: I hope they won't need a glass of water.

Pollster

"Look at all of the happy Nebraskans returning to work now that I've cut their federal covid unemployment benefits."

'Every year local authorities whinge on about needing more money to maintain services.'

Tree of Public Opinion.

It Looks Like Trumpty Dumpty Got His Wall After All.

Department of Who's Your Daddy?

The ways and means committee reaches the tipping point.

'I know we can't repeal the laws of nature, but I don't see why we can't amend them a little.'

Mice in the Commons

"This is part of the privatisation I don't like."

'There, we're up and running! Let the logging in begin. . .'

Impeachment Wave

'Just how informal is this constitution?'

William Bentinck

Royalty, Episcopacy, and Law.

Obama

Bureau of alcohol, tobacco, firearms and other neat stuff.

'The popularity polls love what you've done with the budget deficit....moving the decimal one point to the left.'

'Okay, where's Obama?'

'I need someone to fill my shoes and be in them when the SEC come calling.'