Disaster House<\/strong> suffers very real damage like dropping a half-ton piano from almost 10 stories high, sponsoring the first sanctioned roller derby inside the living room, and having Page, an 8,000-pound African Elephant, help clog the toilet.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n Okay – that may be a bit over the top for me – especially the elephant in the toilet thing. Yuck. I think I’ll pass on that one.<\/p>\n The other show I heard about is called F.L.I.P. This House<\/strong><\/em>. Of course, my initial reaction was “already seen that”. And given the tanking of house prices over the past year or two it didn’t seem like the premise held enough potential for a new series. But, I figured I’d check it out. I mean, I’m a sucker for watching an out-dated, run-down, tired old structure revamped, spruced up, and once more a source of pride.<\/p>\n Turns out this program isn’t a made-for-TV series. It’s much more. It’s a made-for-America proposal, designed to totally reverse the irresponsible policies of the liberal Reid\/Pelosi Congress. The teaser goes like this:<\/p>\n Tired of the political status quo Starting with the 2010 elections conservative citizens have the opportunity to throw out the accumulated trash and porkulus currently defiling our nation’s capital. And the final reveal will be something to celebrate if these four design principles are adhered to: Free markets, Limited government, Individual and family liberties, & Private property and prosperity.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Move over Candice, David, and all you other design stars – American Patriots are moving in on your gig, <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" I confess, sometimes I do watch a show or two on a network other than FOX News. Actually, I spend a fair amount of recreational viewing time tuned to HGTV and DIY Network. Would that my house looked like it … Continue reading
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