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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:12 PM Original message |
Bush gets a frosty welcome in Peoria, IL cafe |
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Ishoutandscream2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yes, this worked with Bush a few years ago |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. You give most Americans more credit than I do |
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Ishoutandscream2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Maybe so. But the November elections gave me some hope |
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FredStembottom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 01:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
48. Maybe too hasty of a judgment? |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 11:27 PM Response to Reply #48 |
77. Interesting. |
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FredStembottom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 11:11 AM Response to Reply #77 |
81. You'll find him to be very different from all other talk radio hosts. |
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frankly_fedup2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 01:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
58. I'd love to see Cheney come out of his lair sometime and walk into . . . |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 02:52 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. and he's even less popular than Bush! |
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frankly_fedup2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 03:13 PM Response to Reply #60 |
67. Less popular is mildly putting it. I feel Bush has been these men's puppet |
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FredStembottom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 11:13 AM Response to Reply #67 |
82. it's been about a year since Frontline |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. I guess that 30% doesn't eat there. |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. I love it! Thank you, Peoria!! |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. WOW. Good to hear. |
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Mandate My Ass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. He bombed in Peoria |
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CrazyOrangeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. BWAHAhahaaa! |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Good one! |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Yeppers! If it DOESN'T play in Peoria ... |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
6. Watson's Drug Store in Orange Ca used to have a picture of jr on the menu |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
24. That would be enough for me to get up and leave. |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:48 PM Response to Reply #24 |
35. My son refused to go there after the menu thing. |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 01:05 PM Response to Reply #24 |
46. My bank in (Security State Bank) Midland Texas has FAUX tv on all the time. I asked |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 01:19 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Yep. If "everyone" at your bank LOVES Faux, then I'd be a bit worried about my money n/t |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 01:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
55. oh no, not watson's!!! |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 01:54 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Yes, it is still there, but the picture of jr standing next to the son |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
7. They were just glad he wasn't going to run them all over |
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JohnnyLib2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
8. Kudos to those folks! |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
9. Regular Americans are the ones he's hurting worst |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
13. That is awesome! |
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montanto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
15. Good for him!! |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
16. Hey I remember a scene from Election 2004 in Iowa |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
17. What's astonishing is that he made it a complete "surprise" |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
31. He was prolly all pumped up from chasing reporters with heavy equipment |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:43 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. yeah, I'm sure the reporters got a big kick out of it |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:44 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. LaHood probably recommended the place |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
18. Feel the 'love'! Good for them; I'd react the same way, or worse. nt |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
20. ya know, maybe if he had driven that tractor |
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PhilipShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
21. kick |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
22. A little more from the ChicagoTrib blog |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:35 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. haha, for a moment there I thought it said the waitress took Bush to the "Child's table" |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 03:01 PM Response to Reply #22 |
63. he told a diner "glad you're here" |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
23. I'd like to think that |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:37 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. I'd like to think the same thing--and told him "get us out of Iraq" |
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Cabcere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:48 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Same here |
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Gato Moteado (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
25. i'm surprised nobody egged him |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
26. I think I'd have thrown up my pancakes and left. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
29. I would have greeted him with a raspberry. Or several. |
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Tuesday_Morning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
30. I grew up in Peoria... |
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Cabcere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:52 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. Very interesting |
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Tuesday_Morning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 01:25 PM Response to Reply #36 |
51. Once you get off the very Republican front page of the |
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Cabcere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 01:32 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Yes, I noticed that there seemed to be a disproportionate |
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ThatsMyBarack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 07:29 PM Response to Reply #36 |
76. Painfully disgusting, rather |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 01:04 PM Response to Reply #30 |
45. Why do wingnuts always type with the caps-lock on? |
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Cabcere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 01:34 PM Response to Reply #45 |
53. To me, it makes it easier |
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Tuesday_Morning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 04:13 PM Response to Reply #45 |
72. A certain all-around |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
37. Those cemetary plots and the kids at rehabilitation centers and |
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sweetpotato (678 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
38. "But will it play in Peoria?" Guess not. n/t |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 01:00 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. THAT should be the talking point all over the MSM |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 01:45 PM Response to Reply #42 |
54. exactly |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 01:18 PM Response to Reply #38 |
49. Perfect!! Apparently he doesn't play welll in Peoria! n/t |
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InkAddict (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
39. OMG - cite and fine that customer for |
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Cabcere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:58 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Pfft, it was only a cigarette |
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Red Right and BLUE (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
40. Hahhaa I love it! |
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wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
43. Bwahahahahahahahahahaha!!! |
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Tom Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
44. When it doesn't play in Peoria, then you know you got major problems. Too bad no one openly called |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 01:11 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. he went to what was once the heart of the GOP |
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peekaloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 11:38 PM Response to Reply #44 |
79. at least a loud order for imPeach pie or offer him a pretzel. |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
56. Headline should have been: 'Bush doesn't play in Peoria' |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 02:06 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. I agree, too bad I didn't think of that. |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
61. but he was a smash on Wall Street |
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peekaloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 11:34 PM Response to Reply #61 |
78. were they yelling "dump, dump, dump"? |
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eagle owl (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
62. Surprise visit |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 03:03 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Welcome to DU!! |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 06:58 PM Response to Reply #62 |
74. Hi eagle owl!! |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
65. They should have had a barbecue, |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 03:07 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Tweety must be disappointed, they don't even want a beer with him anymore. |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 03:13 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. One thing you can say about the yaller-haired one...he's true to his man. |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 03:20 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. Tweety can still have a beer with cod man Bush, but of course |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. Tweety knows how to chirp his man's favorite melody... |
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Jonathan50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
69. Hmm... I wonder if the restaurant has a "Rush room"? |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 06:58 PM Response to Reply #69 |
75. Hi Jonathan50!! |
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intaglio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 03:35 AM Response to Reply #69 |
80. Welcome |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
73. I would've given him a piece |
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