tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588280325775325323.post6403984126898589263..comments2023-12-24T05:26:48.861-05:00Comments on The Pittsburgh Comet: Wednesday: The New FranknessBram Reichbaumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05620172942925293407noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588280325775325323.post-51265894723528970172009-02-26T12:58:00.000-05:002009-02-26T12:58:00.000-05:00I'm sort of operating on the assumption that we ne...I'm sort of operating on the assumption that we need to see more out of him. I'm expecting it. Candidate needs to hold up their end of the bargain. In a week or so, I'll start complaining if things look inactive or Kerryesque. It's a good analysis.Bram Reichbaumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05620172942925293407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588280325775325323.post-23894275263130354502009-02-26T11:11:00.000-05:002009-02-26T11:11:00.000-05:00Personally, my money is on Luke because I don't th...Personally, my money is on Luke because I don't think that Dowd can mount the sort of campaign he needs to by May 19. <BR/><BR/>So far, there's not much that I've seen that separates him from Kerry (in the 2004 pres campaign) - except the lack of a war chest. Or to put it in pop culture terms: I'm just not that into him. I still voted for Kerry, but he didn't win and I understand why.illyriashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07729280972013286906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588280325775325323.post-84929709357784904082009-02-25T18:39:00.000-05:002009-02-25T18:39:00.000-05:00My money is on Luke. Not for the skilz he has, but...My money is on Luke. Not for the skilz he has, but beacuse the people of Pittsburgh are dumb in general. the Steelerstahl thing was sheer genius on his part. The people that vote for schmucks love that kind of thing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588280325775325323.post-56601170376382832342009-02-25T14:59:00.000-05:002009-02-25T14:59:00.000-05:00I don't follow you, Schultzy. I don't want Patrick...I don't follow you, Schultzy. I don't want Patrick to be in thrall to the far left any more than I wanted Barack to be.<BR/><BR/>The "revolution" as you say is fixing to be carried out along the <A HREF="http://www.fivethirtyeight.com/2009/02/starry-eyed-look-at-2012-republican.html" REL="nofollow">institutional axis moreso than the ideological one</A>.Bram Reichbaumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05620172942925293407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588280325775325323.post-2469929628509973602009-02-25T14:36:00.000-05:002009-02-25T14:36:00.000-05:00YOU DON'T HAVE TO WORRY, BUSINESS PEOPLE! AS SOON ...<I>YOU DON'T HAVE TO WORRY, BUSINESS PEOPLE! AS SOON AS DOWD GETS ELECTED, HE'S GOING TO DROP THE PROGRESSIVES LIKE THEY'RE HOT! HE WANTS YOU TO BE FRUITFUL AND MAKE MONEY AND NOT SUFFER HIDEOUS PUBLIC SHAME EVERY TIME YOU BUILD A TOOL SHED!</I><BR/><BR/>What is up with the counter revolutionist sentiment I see creeping into burghosphere?Schultzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15081403187993259643noreply@blogger.com