tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14463601.post116904734598264757..comments2023-11-30T04:19:29.368-06:00Comments on ILLINOIZE: Mr. Skinny kneels before the Tall OneRich Millerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05405714376169753223noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14463601.post-1169179216241992142007-01-18T22:00:00.000-06:002007-01-18T22:00:00.000-06:00The real Skinny is behind the scenes powerhouse Sk...The real Skinny is behind the scenes powerhouse Skinny Sheehan close to the Duffs and McCormick Center powerhouse and the brains behind the Sheriff and others.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14463601.post-1169142491397446942007-01-18T11:48:00.001-06:002007-01-18T11:48:00.001-06:00"but touring the tomb shows class and a reverence ..."but touring the tomb shows class and a reverence of history that transcends party lines" and also a comlplete lack of substance made up for by life-affirming rhetoric and symbolic gestures rather than political will.<BR/><BR/>JBPJBPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17015371340244747070noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14463601.post-1169142473167880802007-01-18T11:48:00.000-06:002007-01-18T11:48:00.000-06:00"but touring the tomb shows class and a reverence ..."but touring the tomb shows class and a reverence of history that transcends party lines" and also a comlplete lack of substance made up for by life-affirming rhetoric and symbolic gestures rather than political will.<BR/><BR/>JBPJBPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17015371340244747070noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14463601.post-1169139375204696112007-01-18T10:56:00.000-06:002007-01-18T10:56:00.000-06:00I think it's a safe bet that he won't say "some da...I think it's a safe bet that he won't say "some day the license plates in Illinois will read 'Land of Obama' as the egocentric Burris said more than once.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14463601.post-1169092721778366062007-01-17T21:58:00.000-06:002007-01-17T21:58:00.000-06:00But will he talk to Lincoln have have Lincoln repl...But will he talk to Lincoln have have Lincoln reply, as Roland Burris said in his first inaugural speech?Cal Skinnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04337955959473420714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14463601.post-1169071813598481162007-01-17T16:10:00.000-06:002007-01-17T16:10:00.000-06:00Obama has 5 letters in his nameLincoln has 6Think ...Obama has 5 letters in his name<BR/>Lincoln has 6<BR/>Think about itAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14463601.post-1169066531851174612007-01-17T14:42:00.000-06:002007-01-17T14:42:00.000-06:00Interesting that Obama is conjuring up comparisons...Interesting that Obama is conjuring up comparisons to Lincoln. If Lincoln had faced the same discrimination against "new" political parties that Barack Obama agrees with and supports, Lincoln would never have been President.Jeff Trigghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02115454634847957095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14463601.post-1169052963416826352007-01-17T10:56:00.000-06:002007-01-17T10:56:00.000-06:00Great idea and post.Go Barack GoGreat idea and post.<BR/><BR/>Go Barack GoAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14463601.post-1169051345271106062007-01-17T10:29:00.000-06:002007-01-17T10:29:00.000-06:00But will he rub the nose?But will he rub the nose?Rich Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05405714376169753223noreply@blogger.com