Radley Balko | July 6, 2009
Over at National Review Online, Reason economics columnist Veronique de Rugy points to this list (pdf) from Taxpayers for Common Sense showing that the federal government currently has 31 various "czars"—more than Russia had in its entire imperial history.
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Work with me here, people:
If its a federal bureaucrat, the preferred term isn't "czar", its
"tard".
What percentage of these, like the drug czar, were created well before the Obama administration?
"If its a federal bureaucrat, the preferred term isn't "czar",
its "tard"."
But we have a tard czar. (cue Marine Band playing "Heil to the
Chief")
Nicholas Romanov, II | July 6, 2009, 4:41pm | #
"We need a czar czar.'
I'm available. Will work forfoodbrains!
ZOMBIE CZAR!
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