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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhat kind of accent does grassley have?
Everything is, sAyshun. For session
MAYsure is measure
PrAYsure is pressure......who talks like that? Never heard anybody talk like that before. His voice irritates me..
marybourg
(13,598 posts)Eliot Rosewater
(34,282 posts)a few years ago and not vote.
SharonClark
(10,497 posts)Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)accent from his area of Iowa. Influenced by the Germanic Culture of his area with some Swede and Norwegian thrown in for good measure.
Meadowoak
(6,606 posts)SharonClark
(10,497 posts)when he speaks. I've never heard anyone in Iowa actually talk like that.
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)to visit Northeastern Iowa of along the Minnesota Border in that region,take along a local interpreter. Got way to many Rellies in that region,and yes,they all speak the same way.
SharonClark
(10,497 posts)but I'm not going to hang out in NE Iowa near the MN border to figure out why.
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)in Backwardsville in the Heartland.
underpants
(195,600 posts)as an Iowan once told me when I was in the Army
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)Called on the area for eighteen years. Yup,you got to be kidding,not.
rsdsharp
(11,874 posts)lives. I went to school and worked in Cedar Falls and Waterloo, for 12 years. They are less than 15 miles from New Hartford. I've lived my entire 64 years in Iowa.
I have never, EVER, heard anyone else talk like Chuck Grassley.
KatyMan
(4,333 posts)RockRaven
(18,952 posts)Everything about him irritates me.
Meadowoak
(6,606 posts)Lucky Luciano
(11,841 posts)moondust
(21,257 posts)we can do it
(13,014 posts)bigtree
(93,737 posts)...a language of republicans' own.
And yes, he is fucking ignorant. The only way his bullshit prevails is through their majority rule. Remove that and he's functionally incoherent.
