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>I have to laugh at "Tough Guy" McNickle trying to act >like an editorial barroom brawler, like he's "calling >out all those evil Dems and Rendell and Specter." In >his ego-addled mind, he must think he's holding a >broken bottle in his hand and just DARING THEM to mess >with him! > >And then after all the chest beating, he writes like a >total twit. I think the only places Colin would be >were he in a REAL bar brawl is under a table or >crawling toward the front door. > >But I betcha Dickie-Baby just eats that crap up, which >is why Colin writes it. Too bad Colin's too full of >himself to realize how his bluster obscures his >ideology. > >>All through the Trib this week, and for the rest of >>the year and into next, will be constant, incessant >>reminders of how much Dick Scaife hates Arlen Specter. >> I'm not getting into the pros and cons of the man. >>It has every right to be on the editorial pages. But >>rest assured, you will see it everywhere in the Trib >>papers until the 2010 primary is decided and if his >>boy, Pat Toomey wins the nomination, Dick will turn >>his fire on whatever Democrat opposes Toomey. >> >>It's this sort of thing, never mind the Tribspeak and >>brainwashed Trib-Kiddie rhetoric that appears here, >>that's the real reason for the paper's existence. It >>exists so Dick Scaife can order his minions to pump up >>his favorites, in this case Toomey, and thrash those >>who've displeased he (and, I assume, Beauregard). >>Specter claimed the top spot on the Scaife enemies >>list from Jim Rohr of PNC. No one would claim the >>Senator from Philly is a great guy personally. He was >>known to be sour, cocky and ill-tempered even before >>his illness, and like all politicians he plays both >>sides against the middle. Not exactly Mr. Warmth. >> >>But please, Trib staff, don't insult our intelligence >>or delude yourselves by telling us coverage won't be >>affected. It will be what your boss wants it to be. >>No more and no less.

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