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a kennedy

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125. yes.....

Thu Apr 24, 2014, 10:45 AM

Apr 2014

Yes, Las Vegas mogul Steve Wynn is legally blind. Wynn suffers from retinitis pigmentosa, which cripples night vision and eventually leads to tunnel vision. Wynn was deemed legally blind in March 2010.

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George Clooney storms out of heated dinner after Steve Wynn calls President Barack Obama an 'a--hole [View all] Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2014 OP

douchebag JI7 Apr 2014 #1

Looks like one, acts like one, is one nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2014 #3

Looks like Wayne Newton Kingofalldems Apr 2014 #5

Wayne Newton JI7 Apr 2014 #7

There ought to be a reality show, The Real Assholes of Las Vegas - Newton, Wynn, etc. nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2014 #9

It wouldn't suffer for candidates Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 2014 #31

Damn. Kingofalldems Apr 2014 #12

Looks like the same plastic surgeon did Wynn, Newton and Rogers Skittles Apr 2014 #96

Like somebody said, these rich old men making themselves look like plastic surgery gargoyles nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2014 #97

I was looking for the presto valve. Eleanors38 Apr 2014 #99

Newton looks like my parents' sofa. Tom Ripley Apr 2014 #119

A deformed Wayne Newton at that meanit Apr 2014 #35

Along with the fake teeth vankuria Apr 2014 #11

Cheek implants all around -- Wynne, Newton and Adelson. Hideous look. Zen Democrat Apr 2014 #39

troll doll, is what I thought he looked like. notadmblnd Apr 2014 #40

A douchebag and a wynndbag Blue Owl Apr 2014 #20

This creepy picture warms my heart... Moostache Apr 2014 #28

My, my, my, somebody's had a LOT of work done. calimary Apr 2014 #42

Old pic... Spitfire of ATJ Apr 2014 #44

Wow. Looks like he's had work done since then. LOL SunSeeker Apr 2014 #86

I meant the one that was already posted was an old picture.... Spitfire of ATJ Apr 2014 #88

He looks way older than 54 in that picture. SunSeeker Apr 2014 #90

he was born in 1942 JI7 Apr 2014 #102

Dictionary: Cha Apr 2014 #61

One more eye lift and he will look just like cat lady. classykaren Apr 2014 #105

LOL!! Yes! nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2014 #187

Puke alert. lonestarnot Apr 2014 #64

Howdy Doody ? rickford66 Apr 2014 #74

Boycott Steve Winn NYtoBush-Drop Dead Apr 2014 #78

w/ cheek & chin implants. xxqqqzme Apr 2014 #146

Talked about this at lunch, I noted Wynn was one of those guys born on third base joeybee12 Apr 2014 #2

He and Sheldon Adelson could swap trophy wives.... Spitfire of ATJ Apr 2014 #46

Not even the wives...nt joeybee12 Apr 2014 #123

Imagine being his wife lululu Apr 2014 #147

True, that. However, if you look closely at her face... Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2014 #157

Good for him... truebrit71 Apr 2014 #4

I just love George Clooney! Cass Apr 2014 #6

Me too. If there were such a thing as a perfect man, this one would be it. nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2014 #8

one of Sinatra's wives used to say that Frank.. grasswire Apr 2014 #17

Mmm! Nothing nicer than a fine man. :) As for botoxed, dyed, fake implanted-tooth skin-lifted males Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2014 #91

But that nose. Something on a stick? Eleanors38 Apr 2014 #100

LOL! Rubber on a stick. nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2014 #154

To be totally fair, merrily Apr 2014 #112

And has a conscience, and has CLASS! nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2014 #155

Wonder what he would've done if it was "POS used car salesman." joshcryer Apr 2014 #10

Beat me to it. nt msanthrope Apr 2014 #13

Really? SammyWinstonJack Apr 2014 #14

Yeah, a-hole seems pretty mild pintobean Apr 2014 #22

Don't let it be forgot Hekate Apr 2014 #52

Oh it will not be forgot sheshe2 Apr 2014 #59

Oh geez. BlancheSplanchnik Apr 2014 #159

Yup! sheshe2 Apr 2014 #161

"...OP that kept calling out people for not quoting it verbatim." BlancheSplanchnik Apr 2014 #166

If you want a WTF moment... sheshe2 Apr 2014 #167

Clooney would have told that person that he was a "POS used car salesman". Cha Apr 2014 #66

Grudges are unbecoming. nt Union Scribe Apr 2014 #76

So are repeated temper tantrums by well-known writers... Hekate Apr 2014 #82

"Don't let it be forgot" Union Scribe Apr 2014 #106

There is no "natural expiry date" pintobean Apr 2014 #115

"Many people called him on it and he responded by doubling down." Union Scribe Apr 2014 #131

You can always pintobean Apr 2014 #132

Doubling down, negated the apology imho. Sheepshank Apr 2014 #190

Yow. secondvariety Apr 2014 #15

He looks like Howdy Doody... llmart Apr 2014 #18

Note to (Steve's) self: Do not get photographed next to George Clooney. spooky3 Apr 2014 #65

He should keep that in mind, and surround himself with other rubber-faced Vegas tycoons nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2014 #156

Maybe Clooney will go all Oceans 11 on him. kairos12 Apr 2014 #16

Steve has a damn huge head! Helen Borg Apr 2014 #19

Something happened to Steve along the way. Egnever Apr 2014 #21

He went from outsider to ultimate insider. It always happens when you become the establishment. TeamPooka Apr 2014 #23

Greed is what happened to him. Look up the a-h on wiki. nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2014 #24

Wow! catchnrelease Apr 2014 #25

When Republicans descend to playround level calling Obama an "asshole", that's all they got. nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2014 #26

Steve Wynn is only a 1%er and he only associates with people who agree with him and those ...... marble falls Apr 2014 #27

I cant stand Clooney. People are always comparing me to him and it's aggravating. 7962 Apr 2014 #29

oh please CreekDog Apr 2014 #33

You wish OldHippieChick Apr 2014 #38

Jeeze, tough room! 7962 Apr 2014 #48

If it's any consolation . . . Brigid Apr 2014 #62

I thought it was funny.. but then I have a Cha Apr 2014 #67

Boom! Boom Sound 416 Apr 2014 #85

+1 SunSeeker Apr 2014 #87

Now THATS funny! 7962 Apr 2014 #109

Oh now, you're just boasting Hekate Apr 2014 #53

People say I look like Larry The Cable Guy JohnnyRingo Apr 2014 #57

ALmost spit a mouthful of food out as I scrolled down and saw the picture! 7962 Apr 2014 #60

That's funny.. Maybe Wynn should just tatoo his forehead too.. mountain grammy Apr 2014 #129

Wow, who says this? nt Logical Apr 2014 #63

c'mon man, i even got it was a joke ;) dionysus Apr 2014 #128

LOL! Nine Apr 2014 #114

Now, I'm 'bout as lesbian as they come... libnnc Apr 2014 #30

:) Cha Apr 2014 #69

Wynn't the idiot that put his elbow through a Picasso. nt rrneck Apr 2014 #32

Ruined a 139 million dollar Picasso DeeDeeNY Apr 2014 #144

Rock on George Clooney Augiedog Apr 2014 #34

Heard he, Steve Wynn was going blind......true?? a kennedy Apr 2014 #36

Well? Control-Z Apr 2014 #89

yes..... a kennedy Apr 2014 #125

That explains his choice of hair color and those lurid porcelain teeth. nt MADem Apr 2014 #175

Calling the President names is all they have left. Dawson Leery Apr 2014 #37

good for George. DCBob Apr 2014 #41

Who is Steve Wynn? Never heard of him. nt TBF Apr 2014 #43

wynn casinos vegas macau. DCBob Apr 2014 #45

OK. Well, I'm sticking with Clooney. nt TBF Apr 2014 #49

Who? klook Apr 2014 #47

Not to be unkind about a person's appearance...but that Wynn guy is RICH. MADem Apr 2014 #50

Clooney is natural. No dye jobs. Wynn dyes Ilsa Apr 2014 #54

Well... Neoma Apr 2014 #158

... TeeYiYi Apr 2014 #70

Ah~! His handsome, younger brother~! MADem Apr 2014 #71

LOL! Oh my GOD, someone made a puppet of him? :) Let's call it Howdy Steve! nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2014 #72

If Howdy and Chucky had a baby . . . RVN VET Apr 2014 #164

lol, thats not right!!!!!! uponit7771 Apr 2014 #184

2 things in life are assured no matter how much money one has: the body decays, then dies Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2014 #93

Something to be said for growing old gracefully....! MADem Apr 2014 #120

Absolutely!! nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2014 #160

those ridiculous eye jobs Skittles Apr 2014 #94

not to defend the doucgebag, but he's 72.. not much left to work with... dionysus Apr 2014 #134

All the more reason to eschew the 'rusty brillo pad' look. MADem Apr 2014 #137

nothing's wrong with being bald. i have been since 19. but at the time it did really suck, dionysus Apr 2014 #138

Are those teeth or Chiklets? VanillaRhapsody Apr 2014 #51

"Flippers?" MADem Apr 2014 #116

No....these... VanillaRhapsody Apr 2014 #121

Those are flippers too! MADem Apr 2014 #139

if you cant say anything nice , dont say anything at all . allan01 Apr 2014 #55

Steve Wynn stuck his stupid elbow through a $140mil Picasso JohnnyRingo Apr 2014 #56

I propose a new DU game... "Who Said it?" Sen. Walter Sobchak Apr 2014 #58

Sounds good to me. SummerSnow Apr 2014 #68

it never takes long for one of you to come in and shit all over a unifying thread frylock Apr 2014 #135

Celebrity spat. Comrade Grumpy Apr 2014 #73

No. George Clooney(Liberal) putting Steve Wynn(Corporate Greedwhore) in his place. Cha Apr 2014 #83

Okay. And this has what to do with anything? Comrade Grumpy Apr 2014 #143

Oh you poor thing. Cha Apr 2014 #162

They asterisk "jackass"? That's hilarious. Spider Jerusalem Apr 2014 #75

Right on George. Dude has made some great movies lately, too, Gravity and Monuments Men. byronius Apr 2014 #77

Ignorant Greedmonger Wynn in 2011 on President Obama.. Cha Apr 2014 #79

I get the Howdy Doody comparison Iwillnevergiveup Apr 2014 #80

Who the fuck is Steve Wynn? murielm99 Apr 2014 #81

I had to google him. senseandsensibility Apr 2014 #84

What is it with his big ass fucking head? Wynn looks like a Halloween Mask. Lint Head Apr 2014 #92

+1 Jamaal510 Apr 2014 #182

ACA is going to be driving force behind making folks realize our country is owned by billionaires. tofuandbeer Apr 2014 #95

Why he huffed his own underwear, and declared he's self loverble. Eleanors38 Apr 2014 #98

There is 1 good thing about Wynn Miss_Underestimated Apr 2014 #101

Ummmm ... you sure about that? brett_jv Apr 2014 #103

you're probably right Miss_Underestimated Apr 2014 #124

Republican smile... nikto Apr 2014 #104

That is so awesome, I'm stealin' it. byronius Apr 2014 #140

Mr Sardonicus They_Live Apr 2014 #141

Actually, Mr. Sardonicus was probably... nikto Apr 2014 #163

LOL! The GOP mystique nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2014 #152

wow! that looks like a blasphemous amalgamation of parts BlancheSplanchnik Apr 2014 #165

The finished product... nikto Apr 2014 #168

That asshole's corporation's stock is up 504% since January 20th, 2009. HughBeaumont Apr 2014 #107

Onya George!!!! Theyletmeeatcake2 Apr 2014 #108

Nasty comments about how someone looks? Madam Mossfern Apr 2014 #113

onya george is short for good on you george....it's an aussie thing.. Theyletmeeatcake2 Apr 2014 #122

Onya = Good Onya = Good on you = Good for you. Iggo Apr 2014 #127

Onya Iggo!!!! Theyletmeeatcake2 Apr 2014 #148

Good for George!! dorkzilla Apr 2014 #110

Steve who? merrily Apr 2014 #111

Wynn could eat an apple through a picket fence. the_sly_pig Apr 2014 #117

Good colloquialism, and yes! nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2014 #151

Yeah a ass hole who's made his dumb ass richer since Obama been President bigdarryl Apr 2014 #118

Well, at least the dinner was heated. Iggo Apr 2014 #126

hee hee They_Live Apr 2014 #142

Loved this tread.. and love me some George Clooney. mountain grammy Apr 2014 #130

Me too, grammy! He's beautiful. nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2014 #153

you know,,, Cryptoad Apr 2014 #133

Yup. nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2014 #150

Geroge Clooney for President! bvar22 Apr 2014 #136

I agree. Seriously. nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2014 #149

More true now than ever. Hes a genuinely good person Gabi Hayes Jan 2018 #191

Why are all orange men such a--holes? is that dye toxic? Sunlei Apr 2014 #145

+1 Jamaal510 Apr 2014 #183

Finally a George I like. nt Laura PourMeADrink Apr 2014 #169

So true. nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2014 #173

Jackass is a naughty word? JackRiddler Apr 2014 #170

I have a bit of a potty mouth, and lots of people object to that, so I try to be polite :) Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2014 #172

Wait, was this you or the Daily News? JackRiddler Apr 2014 #177

Okay then :) nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2014 #178

I hope he spit his food out of his mouth onto his plate WhiteTara Apr 2014 #171

One can only hope! nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2014 #174

Great! LyndaG Apr 2014 #176

I notice that a lot of plastic surgery makes the rich look ghoulish Generic Other Apr 2014 #179

Yes! Have you noticed rich old male geezers all end up looking like (Batman's) The Joker? Same look Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2014 #180

It's Vile Billionaire Day Jack_Dawson Apr 2014 #181

Made into a Graphic, Sarah~ Cha Apr 2014 #185

Love it!!! nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2014 #186

:) Cha Apr 2014 #188

Thank you! Putting this in my Wynn thread, now that hes on the outus with his Gabi Hayes Jan 2018 #192

You tellim George! InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2014 #189

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