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PJMcK

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20. You and me both

Reply to doc03 (Reply #18)

Mon Oct 23, 2017, 04:36 PM

Oct 2017

I've detested this smug jackass since he renovated the Commodore Hotel on NYC's 42nd Street. He strong-armed the Koch Administration (no relation to the Koch brothers!) into granting a $40 million tax abatement. In those days, that was real money.

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These people? SummerSnow Oct 2017 #2

...lol skylucy Oct 2017 #26

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You and me both PJMcK Oct 2017 #20

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