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markpkessinger

(8,935 posts)
Wed Feb 15, 2012, 01:13 AM Feb 2012

Hilarious comment by 87 year-old former NYC Mayor Ed Koch...

...Heard this evening on NY1:

If Obama runs against Santorum, it will be like running against Cotton Mather!
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Hilarious comment by 87 year-old former NYC Mayor Ed Koch... (Original Post) markpkessinger Feb 2012 OP
Whilst this remark is funny/true - I will NOT forgive Koch for pkdu Feb 2012 #1
They (ricky and cotton) have the same hair too! lonestarnot Feb 2012 #2
k&r for the Cotton Mather reference. limpyhobbler Feb 2012 #3
Koch is a complete asshole. GodlessBiker Feb 2012 #4
I don't disagree, but I still thought the comment was funny n/t markpkessinger Feb 2012 #5
No. Cotton Mather was intelligent, whatever other problems he had. saras Feb 2012 #6

pkdu

(3,977 posts)
1. Whilst this remark is funny/true - I will NOT forgive Koch for
Wed Feb 15, 2012, 01:19 AM
Feb 2012

backing Bob Turner ( GOP) in NY

 

lonestarnot

(77,097 posts)
2. They (ricky and cotton) have the same hair too!
Wed Feb 15, 2012, 01:22 AM
Feb 2012

Kinkywavettes. President Obama is probably off cigarettes already.

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