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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsChris Christie to be on the Time cover this week
I await the chatter about the scandal of Time making him look fatter for the cover.
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Chris Christie to be on the Time cover this week (Original Post)
Capt. Obvious
Jan 2013
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mucifer
(23,374 posts)1. Reminds me of the late Mayor Daley of Chicago. He was nicknamed "the boss"
Mike Royko wrote a great book called "Boss" about mayor daley:
Here's a review of the book by Studs Terkel:
http://www.nytimes.com/books/99/09/26/specials/terkel-daley.html
Capt. Obvious
(9,002 posts)2. Doesn't Kelsey Grammer have new work based on that?
CincyDem
(6,283 posts)3. Daley was a prophet before his time.
I reference to the 1968 riots during the Chicago Democratic convention, he said from the floor of the convention (in a heavy Chicago accent).
"The police are not here to create disorder. The police are here to preserve 'dis order".
Classic.
dembotoz
(16,739 posts)4. he sure as hell is building up brownie points with the general public
prefer is when he is just evil