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Sufi Marmot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-21-04 12:58 AM
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18. Exactly...
It personally makes my skin crawl, as a Patriots fan, that the BFEE is pestering our quarterback when he should be preparing for the big game. And maybe the GOP IS trying to woo Brady and/or Patriots/NFL fans, the prospect of which also gives me the creeps. But if Brady refused the media would be all over him and the Pats would be more likely to lose because of the distractions. And I agree that he might just think its cool to see the speech and meet the First Lady without thinking too hard about the politics....

When I was in high school I and some other students got an award from our GOP governor - we went to the State House for a brief speech and a photo op. To this day I'm surprised that my staunchly Democratic parents have a photo up on their wall of me shaking hands with Mr. Olympia Snowe...

-SM, who would probably have met with Reagan and Bush Sr., also not sure about Jr...
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