Saturday, July 7, 2012

Looking for a new expression

In this age of computer downloads, iPods, and a host of other high-tech programs and devices that facilitate our ability to access music, the old phrase, "sounds like a broken record", is likely to lose its currency.

Too bad, because it sure applies to the Obama administration and its unchanging approach to the steady stream of bad economic news.

5 comments:

  1. Since I studiously avoid anything the Groundhog Day prez has to say, there's only one speech I want to hear: his concession speech.

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  2. I'm thinking he'll probably have David Axelrod or maybe Jay Carney deliver that for him. Either way, it will be music to my ears.

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  3. How about "endless loop"? Or "stuck on stupid"?

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  4. The digital age does have its equivalent of the broken record...
    http://youtu.be/YhBJHTMC-AQ

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  5. "… sounds like an 8-bit MIDI file …"

    Cheers

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