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How to take the piss out of FF politicans on the street

stepbar · 2007-05-09 18:46:00

I was walking to the Luas this morning and lone behold what stands in front of me? Jim O'Callaghan (In case you dont know who he is - http://www.jimocallaghan.com/; he's also Miriam O'Callaghan's brother, but we'll forgive her for that) - our friendly FF South East candidate. Anyhew, making my way to the Luas (and already…

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#32 10-05-2007 2:54pm
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RalphCifaretto wrote:

Bit strange considering he was never in Republican SF:rolleyes:

Maybe, but let's see him deny it*

*This reminds me of that Lyndon B Johnson story (who knows if it's true or not).
In LBJ's first congressional race, he supposedly told his campaign manager to begin circulating the rumour that his main opponent, a pig farmer, was practicing animal husbandry a bit too literally.

"Jesus, Lyndon," the campaign manager was said to have responded. "Nobody's going to believe that."

"Yeah," quoth LBJ, "but I want to hear the SOB deny it."

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#33 10-05-2007 3:04pm
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Don't think he'd be too fazed by that tbh. Asking him about his relationship with the Official IRA during his Worker's Party days is a different story though.

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