Originally Posted By Sara Tonin news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090123/ap_on_re_us/illinois_governor Pearl Harbor...really?
Originally Posted By vbdad55 ^^^^^^^^^ Illinois politics makes for great reality TV -- believe me. Never boring here..... this will get much much uglier before he goes away -- he's not going alone and you can tell who's worried hereby the fact some photo op type politicians here have virtually been underground lately
Originally Posted By FiveBearRugs <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090123/ap_on_re_us/illinois_governor" target="_blank">http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/200...governor</a> I'm too lazy to copy and paste.
Originally Posted By Kar2oonMan >>"Dec. 9 to my family, to us, to me, is what Pearl Harbor Day was to the United States," Gov. Rod Blagojevich told The Associated Press in an interview Thursday. "It was a complete surprise, completely unexpected. And just like the United States prevailed in that, we'll prevail in this."<< The embattled governor then put his family on a strict rationing program, instituted "Meatless Tuesdays" and started scrap metal and rubber drives in his neighborhood. "I'm a little worried how far he's planning on going with this Pearl Harbor analogy," said neighbor Fred Connors as he watched workers retooling Blogovich's garage workshop into an aircraft assembly plant. "But," Connors added, "on the other hand, I'm really enjoying hearing all the Tommy Dorsey and Glenn Miller tunes he's been playing on his stereo this week."
Originally Posted By Dabob2 I'm thinking more "Pearl Harbor" the movie. Loud, expensive, overblown, and ultimately everything went down in flames.
Originally Posted By RockyMtnMinnie <--- Does the jitterbug in honor of Blagojevich. Just call me Rosie.
Originally Posted By Sara Tonin This really ended up in WE? I guess I still think of the guy as buffoon, and literally Non Disney Entertainment.
Originally Posted By vbdad55 ^^^^^^^^^ to steal a line from Bozo's circus -- he only one of ' a cast of thousands' in Illinois politics...
Originally Posted By Inspector 57 Tora, tora, tora! Untruthfullness attack for government man of Illinois state! All his base are mine!
Originally Posted By SingleParkPassholder "to steal a line from Bozo's circus -- he only one of ' a cast of thousands' in Illinois politics..." What I wouldn't give to see Bob Bell smash a pie in Blago's face right about now. Slightly OT, I miss Ray Rayner.
