Imagine if Congress and the President were the same party

[gsoboi]

Originally Posted by tomocox

Can you imagine? I am vomiting sick to think what will happen if the White House and the Capital are directed by a Democrat controlled congress and the most liberal member of the Senate residing at 1600?

Oh, my pockets are already dry.

for 6 years the republicans controlled the white house and congress and look at the mess we are in

[GreenGene]

Originally Posted by tomocox

Oh, my pockets are already dry.

Not to quibble, but just what does this mean? That it's better to have wet pockets?

Empty pockets I understand - been there. But I just don't get the significance of dry pockets ... other than dry is generally better than wet when it comes to clothing.

[ucfjtm]

Originally Posted by GreenGene

Not to quibble, but just what does this mean? That it's better to have wet pockets?

Empty pockets I understand - been there. But I just don't get the significance of dry pockets ... other than dry is generally better than wet when it comes to clothing.

Metaphor.
The well has run dry.
It is out of water / resources.
His pockets have run out of resources.