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Fortinbras Armstrong

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5. Are you aware that Judy Barr Topinka loathes the man?

Thu Oct 23, 2014, 03:49 PM

Oct 2014

When Jim Ryan quit the U.S. Senate race in 2004, Oberweis, who had come in second in the Republican primary, expected to be put up in his place. However, Topinka said essentially, "Over my dead body." Since she was the head of the Illinois Republican Party at the time, she got her way. Oberweis loves her as much as she loves him.

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Durbin Oberwurst Debate [View all] ChairmanAgnostic Oct 2014 OP

I don't think rauner's coattails are long enough for mucifer Oct 2014 #1

Yeah, I saw that ad frazzled Oct 2014 #2

But every major paper endorsed Bush as well...so there is that... truebrit71 Oct 2014 #3

Hoping Durbin's coattails are long enough for Quinn... Gidney N Cloyd Oct 2014 #7

I know several people who voted for Obama who are going to vote rauner mucifer Oct 2014 #8

Except those of us that read the Chicago Sun-Times faithfully know Stellar Nov 2014 #14

Jim Oberweis is a total fucking lightweight... truebrit71 Oct 2014 #4

Are you aware that Judy Barr Topinka loathes the man? Fortinbras Armstrong Oct 2014 #5

He is not well liked pretty much anywhere he goes... truebrit71 Oct 2014 #6

On separate occasions, Rochester Oct 2014 #9

What struck you most about the ice cream vendor? ChairmanAgnostic Oct 2014 #10

He's pretty good at chess. Rochester Oct 2014 #11

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Heh, never knew gun boats were used for trolling. ChairmanAgnostic Oct 2014 #13