In Reply to: their best chance is to invoke images of Al Capone and mobsters. posted by Thelonious Dunk on 2012-07-18 11:37:01

• LOL, the Romney camp is on an all-out assault on Chicago  -  DC Warrior  2012-07-18 06:12:38 (93 views)
• they need to be told that Boss is on a lesser cable network  -  CARTIERFROHAWK  2012-07-18 21:18:18 (27 views)
• Karl Rove taught them that if you say it with enough vitriol the wingnuts will eat it up.  -  Cohan sold the Dubz!  2012-07-18 12:26:51 (29 views)
• I think you might be quite surprised at how many people have no idea what Chicago-style economics  -  BackseatGM  2012-07-18 10:18:46 (51 views)
• their best chance is to invoke images of Al Capone and mobsters.  -  Thelonious Dunk  2012-07-18 11:37:01 (36 views)
• Obama = mobster? Doesn't that make Obama sound toff?   -  DC Warrior  2012-07-18 12:23:49 (26 views)
• He used to be gangsta, a real thug. What happened?  -  Earl j. Slick  2012-07-18 16:59:13 (28 views)
• More like he's a corrupt chicago politician, working with mobsters.  -  Thelonious Dunk  2012-07-18 12:26:03 (31 views)
• I would think, in this day and age, it would be more humiliating for mobsters to be connected to  -  BackseatGM  2012-07-18 13:37:37 (31 views)
• Whoa, but mobsters are cool. And he could be like all, "I made em an offer they couldn't refuse"   -  DC Warrior  2012-07-18 13:57:33 (21 views)
• Geez, I'm 65 and even I don't connect anything in today's Chicago with mobsters. That stuff  -  BackseatGM  2012-07-18 11:49:23 (41 views)
• More like corrupt big city politics  -  buzz  2012-07-18 13:59:17 (41 views)
• Chicago politics is pretty cleaned up these days.  -  Dick Nikon  2012-07-18 15:38:02 (33 views)
• Even if that were true, and its not, about a narrative based on perception   -  buzz  2012-07-18 22:43:48 (28 views)
• I was joking, the Governor just went to jail. That'll help Romney's narrative.   -  Dick Nikon  2012-07-19 00:17:23 (24 views)
• The Teamsters? Really? I thought they were about as significant nowadays as the Black Panthers.   -  BackseatGM  2012-07-18 15:16:04 (22 views)
• Imagine how scared white people would get if The Black Panthers became relevant again.  -  Thelonious Dunk  2012-07-18 15:38:21 (31 views)
• What's it take to get elected Gov of Massachusetts? Any different?   -  DC Warrior  2012-07-18 14:00:00 (26 views)
• The equivalent would be Mayor of Boston, really   -  buzz  2012-07-18 22:43:18 (23 views)
• it's all about invoking the imagery and emotional response.  -  Thelonious Dunk  2012-07-18 12:27:41 (36 views)
• "was"  -  DC Warrior  2012-07-18 13:59:17 (34 views)
• And that is enough to influence a large, mildly retarded voting bloc.   -  Thelonious Dunk  2012-07-18 14:37:50 (25 views)
• yes I get it.  -  DC Warrior  2012-07-18 10:34:27 (48 views)
• They are using "Chicago Style" to infer union-run mobsters  -  gribble the mispost master  2012-07-18 10:27:52 (52 views)
• didn't see this till now, but yeah, exactly.   -  Thelonious Dunk  2012-07-18 14:51:58 (31 views)
• yes   -  buzz  2012-07-18 13:05:14 (26 views)
• seriously... wtf? Posner just went further left. LOL   -  shikantaza  2012-07-18 09:28:48 (21 views)
• well, if they can still get away with "keynesian economics is a failure"  -  DC Warrior  2012-07-18 10:03:42 (38 views)
• LOL.  -  Earl j. Slick  2012-07-18 08:50:42 (44 views)
• Next they'll be accusing Obama of Austrian economics and psychoanalysis   -  nomad  2012-07-18 08:52:36 (27 views)