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* If you could describe the lame duck session in one word, what would that one word be?

Be creative, but one word only, please.

posted by Rich Miller
Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 11:40 am

Comments

1. lame

   Comment by Donnie Veal Limone Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 11:41 am

2. Rhetoric

   Comment by Dirt diver Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 11:41 am

3. Quack.

   Comment by Dave Dahl Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 11:42 am

4. Scotch

   Comment by Apple Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 11:42 am

5. Mallard-odorous

   Comment by Fan of the Game Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 11:43 am

6. Wasted

   Comment by Griz Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 11:44 am

7. Squeezed.

   Comment by 47th Ward Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 11:45 am

8. pointless

   Comment by just sayin' Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 11:45 am

9. Disabled !

   Comment by Meaningless Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 11:45 am

10. Expected

    Comment by Cincinnatus Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 11:45 am

11. Expected!

    Comment by Professor Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 11:46 am

12. noise

    Comment by SG8prl Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 11:46 am

13. Timewasting

    Comment by Not It Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 11:46 am

14. fubar

    Comment by Pfft_-_ Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 11:47 am

15. Stalling

    Comment by Ah HA Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 11:47 am

16. Yada

    Comment by RNUG Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 11:50 am

17. Quinned!

    Comment by Spliff Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 11:50 am

18. Quinnrific

    Comment by OneMan Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 11:51 am

19. Expected

    Comment by fonefly Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 11:53 am

20. Foobar

    Comment by anon Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 11:55 am

21. Conjunctivitis - everyone’s poking each other in the eye

    Comment by G. Willickers Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 11:55 am

22. Is “” a word?

    Comment by Skeptic Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 11:56 am

23. Squrrel!

    Comment by Cincinnatus Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 11:56 am

24. Pointless

    Comment by Cheryl44 Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 11:59 am

25. Squander

    Comment by Cog Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 11:59 am

26. LOLame

    – MrJM

    Comment by MrJM Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:01 pm

27. Predictable

    Comment by Roadiepig Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:01 pm

28. Malarkey

    Comment by not applicable Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:02 pm

29. Mallardorous

    Comment by wordslinger Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:03 pm

30. static

    Comment by RNUG Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:03 pm

31. anticlimactical
    or
    “dudd-eriffic”

    Comment by train111 Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:04 pm

32. Yawn

    Comment by Poster Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:04 pm

33. Illinoisesque

    Comment by OurMagician Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:05 pm

34. uninformed

    Comment by geronimo Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:05 pm

35. non-sequitur

    Comment by Wensicia Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:07 pm

36. FAIL

    Comment by VanillaMan Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:07 pm

37. confusing?

    Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:09 pm

38. Ennui

    Comment by LincolnLounger Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:09 pm

39. Madiganized

    Comment by Darienite Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:10 pm

40. NULL

    Comment by OneMan Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:11 pm

41. Pathetic?

    Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:11 pm

42. coerced

    Comment by geronimo Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:12 pm

43. Moot!

    Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:12 pm

44. Embarrasing

    Comment by Meaningless Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:13 pm

45. impotent

    Comment by Tsavo Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:14 pm

46. Choppy

    Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:15 pm

47. legalesed

    Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:17 pm

48. sigh . . .

    Comment by Huh? Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:17 pm

49. Why?

    Comment by Commonsense in Illinois Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:17 pm

50. For the Mushrooms - “Fail-Safe”

    Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:19 pm

51. Childish

    Comment by Abe the Babe Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:20 pm

52. unconscionable

    Comment by Dan Shields Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:21 pm

53. Pathetic

    Comment by Nearly Normal Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:22 pm

54. Insubstantial.

    Comment by Can Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:22 pm

55. Redux

    Comment by Anon. Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:22 pm

56. SNAFU

    Comment by WhoKnew Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:23 pm

57. Illinnoying

    Comment by Cheryl44 Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:26 pm

58. Mislead

    Comment by KickHere Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:27 pm

59. trifling

    Comment by illinifan Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:28 pm

60. Par.

    Comment by Anonymiss Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:30 pm

61. >less

    Comment by Pink E. Kent Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:33 pm

62. - Cheryl44 - ,

    Well done!

    Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:33 pm

63. Enigmatic

    Comment by Budget Watcher Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:36 pm

64. alabama

    Comment by siriusly Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:38 pm

65. Ninety-eighth

    Comment by G. Willickers Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:39 pm

66. SNAFU

    Comment by The Captain Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:42 pm

67. Unquinneventful

    Comment by Product of the 60's Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:44 pm

68. quintessential

    Comment by Budget Watcher Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:49 pm

69. Undocumented-Gay-Gun-Toting-Drivers-Get-Pensions

    Comment by Senate Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:50 pm

70. Lame

    Comment by 1776 Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:50 pm

71. void

    Comment by Wensicia Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:51 pm

72. Typical

    Comment by Amuzing Myself Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:52 pm

73. Herpetologic-knell

    Comment by whatnext Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:55 pm

74. duck!

    Comment by Jimmy Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:56 pm

75. Unproductive.

    Comment by Esquire Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:56 pm

76. Cheryl44,

    Second O.W. … best yet

    Comment by RNUG Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:58 pm

77. Baloney

    Comment by Anon Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:58 pm

78. Worthless

    Comment by Rufus Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:59 pm

79. Can I use a picture instead?

    http://storage.canoe.ca/v1/blogs-prod-photos/2/a/1/f/9/2a1f9fdf9823e5cb62167482a604a0ac.jpg?stmp=1318907836

    Comment by John Bambenek Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 1:02 pm

80. Schlimmbesserung

    Comment by Philo Center of the Universe Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 1:03 pm

81. pointless

    Comment by 3rd Generation Chicago Native Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 1:05 pm

82. contemptible

    Comment by Kevin Highland Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 1:05 pm

83. PAT-thetic

    Comment by Re-elect No One Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 1:08 pm

84. whythehelldidtheyevenmeetinthefirstplace

    Comment by Deep South Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 1:14 pm

85. Mangled

    Comment by Jake From Elwood Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 1:14 pm

86. Fowl!

    I’m outta here.

    Comment by Third Reading Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 1:16 pm

87. Antiteleological

    Comment by Lennonandmccartney Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 1:20 pm

88. John Bambenek, That is So HILARIOUS!!! The best of all on this topic!!!!

    Rich, Got to admit, the best!

    Comment by Ah HA Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 1:21 pm

89. dis-Trib-appointing

    Comment by reformer Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 1:22 pm

90. Discombobulated

    Comment by Joe M Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 1:23 pm

91. Illinois

    Comment by Ash Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 1:25 pm

92. TII

    Comment by Rich Miller Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 1:25 pm

93. Booooooo-rrriiiiiinnnngggggg

    Comment by Gator Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 1:26 pm

94. Kodos

    Comment by Cog Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 1:28 pm

95. Inept

    Comment by Sunshine Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 1:32 pm

96. deceitful

    Comment by anon Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 1:37 pm

97. Corporatocracy

    Comment by populist Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 1:37 pm

98. Actually, I think we need to give some credit where credit is due. I’d say “Non-felonious.”

    Comment by Skeptic Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 1:39 pm

99. Quinnsipid…

    Comment by Meier's Half Full Glass Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 1:40 pm

100. Or following - Sunshine -’s submission:

     “Quinnept”

     Comment by Meier's Half Full Glass Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 1:44 pm

101. Flaccid

     Comment by Karl Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 1:45 pm

102. serpentine

     Comment by Budget Watcher Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 1:50 pm

103. Played

     Comment by SO IL M Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 1:50 pm

104. Useless!

     Comment by mokenavince Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 1:51 pm

105. License-rific?

     Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 1:56 pm

106. Punt

     Comment by SirLankselot Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 2:00 pm

107. Disarray.

     Comment by Formerly Known As... Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 2:04 pm

108. MoreOfTheSame.

     Comment by Formerly Known As... Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 2:05 pm

109. Was

     Comment by Alex Arroyo Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 2:10 pm

110. Redumdant.

     Comment by Esteban Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 2:11 pm

111. Quack

     Comment by Robo Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 2:15 pm

112. Clustered

     Comment by Arthur Andersen Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 2:22 pm

113. Clustered

     Comment by Arthur Andersen Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 2:22 pm

114. Ducksoup

     Comment by RIO1945 Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 2:26 pm

115. Skunk

     Comment by Downstate Dem Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 2:27 pm

116. PATHETIC

     Comment by Rocketman Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 2:29 pm

117. Stonewalling.

     Comment by Ruby Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 2:32 pm

118. nauseating

     Comment by walkinfool Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 2:34 pm

119. Ducktacular

     Comment by SAP Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 2:44 pm

120. Thanks to SAP, but still can’t believe nobody’s said Riduckulous yet…sorry, I had to.

     Comment by Veil of Ignorance Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 3:25 pm

121. FUBAR

     Comment by Hawkeye Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 3:32 pm

122. Illi-NOISE

     Comment by WhoKnew Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 3:37 pm

123. stuck

     Comment by amalia Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 3:49 pm

124. Supersqueezalsangamoniumexgovalidocious!

     Comment by dupage dan Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 3:52 pm

125. === Cheryl44 - Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 12:26 pm:

     Illinnoying ===

     I like that one alot.

     Comment by dupage dan Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 3:55 pm

126. Turgid

     Comment by Knome Sane Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 3:55 pm

127. Broken

     Comment by DD Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 4:04 pm

128. Madiganorchestrated.

     Comment by Irish Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 4:11 pm

129. Madiganistan

     Comment by ericd1112 Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 4:22 pm

130. embarrassing

     Comment by JustMe_JMO Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 4:25 pm

131. Overpaid

     Comment by DLC Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 4:27 pm

132. Hopeful

     Comment by Just The Way It Is One Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 4:32 pm

133. weasels

     Comment by Pension Pete Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 4:52 pm

134. redundant

     Comment by bullet Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 5:08 pm

135. Bodacious!

     Comment by Wilson Pickett Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 5:16 pm

136. Expendable

     Comment by I M Willis Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 6:12 pm

137. futile

     Comment by honest abe Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 7:57 pm

138. commissioned

     Comment by Mama Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 8:02 pm

139. LameDiscoDuck (as in the Rick Dees and the Cast of Idiots disco hit from fall ‘76).

     Comment by Leatherneck Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 8:22 pm

140. SqueezytheCharmined.

     Comment by Leatherneck Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 8:23 pm

141. Dysfunctional

     Comment by WeNeedStewards Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 8:27 pm

142. Inept

     Comment by WeNeedStewards Tuesday, Jan 8, 13 @ 8:32 pm

143. And perhaps last but not least - orchiectomied.

     Comment by Little Egypt Wednesday, Jan 9, 13 @ 1:06 am

144. idiots

     Comment by Harry Wednesday, Jan 9, 13 @ 5:19 am

145. CO-OPTED

     Comment by The Cardinal Wednesday, Jan 9, 13 @ 7:50 am

146. Cheese-n-quackers.

     I’m outta here.

     Comment by Third Reading Wednesday, Jan 9, 13 @ 8:02 am

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