at least half of all gov employees should be forced to get productive jobs.
On Feb 22, 10:26 am, Travis <[email protected]> wrote: > ** > Dr. Eowyn posted: " A guy stopped at a local gas station, and after > filling his tank, he paid the bill and bought a soft drink. He stood by his > car to drink his cola and watched a couple of men working along the > roadside. One man would dig a hole two or three feet d" Respond to this > post by replying above this line > New post on *Fellowship of the Minds* > <http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/author/eowyn2/> Just me and > Leroy<http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/2013/02/22/just-me-and-leroy/> > by > Dr. Eowyn <http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/author/eowyn2/> > > [image: STOP]<http://fellowshipofminds.files.wordpress.com/2013/02/stop.jpg> > > A guy stopped at a local gas station, and after filling his tank, he paid > the bill and bought a soft drink. He stood by his car to drink his cola and > watched a couple of men working along the roadside. > > One man would dig a hole two or three feet deep and then move on. The other > man came along behind him and filled in the hole. While one was digging a > new hole, the other was 25 feet behind filling in the hole. > > The men worked right past the guy with the soft drink and went on down the > road. > > "I can't stand this," said the man, tossing the can into a trash container > and headed down the road toward the workers. "Hold it, hold it," he said to > the men. "Can you tell me what's going on here with all this digging and > refilling?" > > "Well, we work for the government and we're just doing our job," one of the > workers said. > > "But one of you is digging a hole and the other fills it up. You're not > accomplishing anything. Aren't you wasting the taxpayers' money?" > > "You don't understand, mister," one of the workers said, leaning on his > shovel and wiping his brow. "Normally there's three of us: me, Elmer and > Leroy. I dig the hole, Elmer sticks in the tree, and Leroy here puts the > dirt back. Elmer's job's been cut ... so now it's jus' me an' Leroy." > > That's government for you! > > H/t FOTM's friend Miss May > > *~Eowyn* > *Dr. Eowyn <http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/author/eowyn2/>* | > February 22, 2013 at 3:00 am | Categories: > Humor<http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/?cat=376>, > Unions <http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/?cat=34919683> | > URL:http://wp.me/pKuKY-knJ > > > Comment<http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/2013/02/22/just-me-and-leroy/#...> > See all > comments<http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/2013/02/22/just-me-and-leroy/#...> > > Unsubscribe or change your email settings at Manage > Subscriptions<https://subscribe.wordpress.com/?key=80d8873ee52adffe4e178d01c25562cf...>. > > *Trouble clicking?* Copy and paste this URL into your > browser:http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/2013/02/22/just-me-and-leroy/ > Thanks for flying with WordPress.com <http://wordpress.com> -- -- Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "PoliticalForum" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
