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Old 11-09-2007, 11:27 AM
 
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I think the mob still runs most of PA. Look at our politicians at the state and local level: so many last names that end in vowels.
They could be Polish or Japanese!!!!!

rofl


 
Old 11-09-2007, 11:30 AM
 
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I think the mob still runs most of PA. Look at our politicians at the state and local level: so many last names that end in vowels.
i'm not being politically charged here and knocking on a democratic governor while i, myself, am a republican, but Rendell gives me the mafia vibe..

I don't know what it is....middle aged guy....big guy.....scratchy voice....always choosing Philly over Pgh... i just get that vibe.






which is weird because i have NO IDEA what we're even talking about.
 
Old 11-09-2007, 12:25 PM
 
Location: Erie, PA
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They could be Polish or Japanese!!!!!

rofl

True, but they are definitely not Polish or Japanese names
 
Old 11-09-2007, 12:59 PM
 
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
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True, but they are definitely not Polish or Japanese names
You mean you never heard of WLADIMIR WISNEWSKI better know as "Big Pierogi" or HIOSHI YOSHIMITSU aka "The Sushi Slayer" ?
You have not done your Mafia research. lol
 
Old 11-09-2007, 01:58 PM
 
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but Rendell gives me the mafia vibe..
I can totally see that, and I personally think Ed Rendell is a pretty okay guy!!
 
Old 11-09-2007, 08:00 PM
 
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i'm not being politically charged here and knocking on a democratic governor while i, myself, am a republican, but Rendell gives me the mafia vibe..

I don't know what it is....middle aged guy....big guy.....scratchy voice....always choosing Philly over Pgh... i just get that vibe.
I'm a devout Democrat and I agree, not necessarily La Cosa Nostra but I definitely think he's got some ties.
 
Old 11-09-2007, 08:03 PM
 
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Yes, it does exist. It is the Democratic Party.
Amen. I second that.
 
Old 11-09-2007, 08:06 PM
 
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Amen. I second that.
Texas has a lot of republicans and jobs. You should try it down there.
 
Old 11-09-2007, 08:07 PM
 
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Texas has a lot of republicans and jobs. You should try it down there.
I've heard the People's Republic of China is pretty conservative, too. They could always use more translators.
 
Old 11-10-2007, 12:44 AM
 
Location: Erie, PA
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Texas has a lot of republicans and jobs. You should try it down there.
It's funny you mention that...I've been looking at Houston for some time now...for both of those reasons. So when I graduate, it will likely be one more young professional leaving western PA
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