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brewens

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3. I really liked what I saw of his "Man of the People" series. The way I remember it he was a city

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Tue Jul 22, 2014, 12:03 AM

Jul 2014

councilman. It must have been a campain speech where his example of what was screwed up with the city was, "say you go into the liquor store and you're in there a little too long? You come out and your parking meter is expired and you owe the city $15! What kind of crap is that?" That's close to what he said anyway. You gotta love that!

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Rockford Files; two episodes that reflected James Garner's politics. [View all] Ptah Jul 2014 OP

Some fabulous material there, Ptah! The Roux Comes First Jul 2014 #1

I'm glad you enjoyed it, The Roux Comes First Ptah Jul 2014 #2

I really liked what I saw of his "Man of the People" series. The way I remember it he was a city brewens Jul 2014 #3

always liked the Rockford Files lapfog_1 Jul 2014 #4

I enjoy seeing surprise guests like that. Ptah Jul 2014 #5

James Garner was a Libertarian!! Hissyspit Jul 2014 #6

James Garner actually liked President Obama.. not like the libertarians. Yes I know you got the Cha Jul 2014 #8

Oh thank you, Ptah.. that's going to come in real handy since I have Rockford Files in my Cha Jul 2014 #7

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #9

The Willes Ave episode was written by series Executive Producer Stephen J. Cannell TeamPooka Jul 2014 #10

So Help Me God was written by Juanita Bartlett Bluenorthwest Jul 2014 #15

Netflix has most of "The Rockford Files" on demand. pa28 Jul 2014 #11

Great find Ptah CreekDog Jul 2014 #12

Don't forget his short lived unheralded TV show Nichols 90-percent Jul 2014 #13

Kick once Ptah Jul 2014 #14