Tag Archives: Wee Weed Up

I Survived the Great Cincinnati CicadaPalooza of 1970

Posted on March 21, 2024 by Campaign Outsider

To borrow a phrase from former President Barack Obama, the news media is currently getting all wee-weed up about the coming cicada apocalypse this spring. Here’s how Obama spokesman Robert Gibbs defined the term to NPR’s Robert Siegel at the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Alla Katsnelson, Barack Obama, Bob Dylan, cicada apocalypse, Day of the Locusts, Doctorate of Music, New York Times, NPR, Princeton University, Robert Gibbs, Robert Siegel, Wee Weed Up | 2 Comments

WSJ Says GOP All Wee-Wee’d Up

Posted on August 16, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

The Wall Street Journal editorial page, which routinely serves up more red meat than an Iowa slaughterhouse, featured this in Wednesday’s edition: The Bedwetter Caucus That didn’t take long. Much as we predicted last week, the Republican Party’s Bedwetter Caucus … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged GOP, Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan, pee you, The Bedwetter Caucus, Wee Weed Up, WSJ. | 1 Comment

Having Words With Margery Eagan

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

Boston Herald columnist Margery Eagan writes today about the Sarah Palin-Michelle Bachmann Combine and how the two have a similarly fanciful grasp of American history. Eagan also points to Palin’s refreshingly inventive approach to the English language: On a lighter … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Boston Herald, Margery Eagan, Michele Bachmann, misunderestimated, Sarah Palin, Wee Weed Up | 1 Comment

“Wee Weed Up,” Take 2

Posted on August 23, 2009 by Campaign Outsider

An update on Campaign Outsider’s earlier post about the rumpus over Pres. Obama’s “wee weed up” criticism of D.C. in August (normal people complain about the humidity). The hardworking staff did further research (that is, read a Washington Post blog) … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged bed-wetting, Robert Gibbs, Wee Weed Up | 5 Comments

“Wee Weed” All the Way Home

Posted on August 21, 2009 by Campaign Outsider

Barack Obama should never ad lib. He should cling to his TelePrompter like a bitter Pennsylvanian clings to guns and religion. Exhibit Umpteenth: Obama’s Thursday address to minions of his front group, Organizing for America, in which he made light … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Michelle Malkin, Sarah Palin, Wee Weed Up | 5 Comments