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mahatmakanejeeves

(60,949 posts) Thu Jan 18, 2018, 10:10 PM Jan 2018

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"Noah's Ark was built by amateurs and the Titanic was built by professionals."

Retweeted by David Fahrenthold: https://twitter.com/Fahrenthold

I need to repeat this because it is still stunning hours later: The mayor of North Las Vegas justified juicing a political crony into the city manager's job by telling a TV host, "Noah’s Ark was built by amateurs and the Titanic was built by professionals.” I kid you not.

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"Noah's Ark was built by amateurs and the Titanic was built by professionals." (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2018 OP

good quote anyway ColemanMaskell Jan 2018 #1

Ralston is a lying asshole. flotsam Jan 2018 #2

So God's blueprint for the Ark was amateur? He called God Lint Head Jan 2018 #3

Lol right? Noah built it but he had a bit of help, I would say... nt ExciteBike66 Jan 2018 #4

ColemanMaskell

(783 posts)

1. good quote anyway

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Thu Jan 18, 2018, 11:40 PM

Jan 2018

flotsam

(3,268 posts)

2. Ralston is a lying asshole.

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Thu Jan 18, 2018, 11:42 PM

Jan 2018

He's the fuck who claimed Sanders supporters were throwing chairs in the Nevada Caucuses...

Lint Head

(15,064 posts)

3. So God's blueprint for the Ark was amateur? He called God

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Fri Jan 19, 2018, 01:04 AM

Jan 2018

an amateur? Bwah ha ha ha ha ha ha!

ExciteBike66

(2,640 posts)

4. Lol right? Noah built it but he had a bit of help, I would say... nt

Reply to Lint Head (Reply #3)

Fri Jan 19, 2018, 05:27 AM

Jan 2018

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