Overheard@E3: The E-Word

9 Comments by Kyle Orland Jul 16th 2008 5:45PM
Filed under: Culture, Politics

"There are fascinating things going on in your industry that not enough Americans, not enough people around the world, know about. You're in a constant state of evolution -- and yes for all you bloggers out there, I actually used the E-word there."
-Texas Governor Rick Perry makes an oblique reference to his more controversial associations at his E3 keynote speech this morning.

Tags: e3-2008, ESA, GamePolitics, government, politics, rick-perry

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BPM [MSN: BPMdotEXE @ hotmail.com]: Jul 16th 2008; 5:47PM

"The E-Word"
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Obie: Jul 16th 2008; 5:51PM

Dave: Jul 16th 2008; 7:02PM

Best post ever. +1 for you.

Obie: Jul 16th 2008; 7:36PM

lol...wtf? Joystiq post system hates me. :(

Tiptup300: Jul 16th 2008; 8:46PM

No its the html blocker.

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Hyams: Jul 16th 2008; 6:23PM

Only in Texas is 'evolution' considered to be a swear word.

bill51: Jul 16th 2008; 8:52PM

Not so much as the "Deep South." But still enough retards for it to have a stigma. Like our governor, for example.

Jim: Jul 16th 2008; 10:28PM

@Joystiq: I love these Overheard-posts!!!

Josh: Jul 17th 2008; 1:34PM

Regarding the linked post that explains what he's talking about...It's too long, so I didn't read. Please explain.

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