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Rendell grabs reporter's recorder
The Associated Press ^ | March 11, 2006

Posted on 03/12/2006 8:01:30 AM PST by zzen01

HARRISBURG -- An angry Gov. Ed Rendell took a tape recorder away from a newspaper reporter during an impromptu interview this week, refusing to give it back for several minutes, according to the paper.

(Excerpt) Read more at pittsburghlive.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; Government; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: pa; psychofasteddie; rendell
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1 posted on 03/12/2006 8:01:34 AM PST by zzen01
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To: zzen01

I'd love to see Fast Eddie get clocked one of these days. What a jerk.


2 posted on 03/12/2006 8:03:35 AM PST by Glenn (There is a looming Tupperware shortage. Plan appropriately.)
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To: zzen01
Democrat?


3 posted on 03/12/2006 8:03:49 AM PST by BenLurkin (O beautiful for patriot dream - that sees beyond the years)
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To: BenLurkin
Democrat?

And a career leech.

4 posted on 03/12/2006 8:05:08 AM PST by Glenn (There is a looming Tupperware shortage. Plan appropriately.)
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To: zzen01

This is about the Joe Hoeffel thing.


5 posted on 03/12/2006 8:05:10 AM PST by bvw
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< i>"The governor is clearly a passionate person, and he's spent every day for the last 20 years being hounded by members of the media and being attacked by Republicans,being a darling of the leftmedia and attacking Republicans and the question for people who live their life like that is not how come it happened, but how come it doesn't happen more often," said Dan Fee, Rendell's campaign spokesman.
6 posted on 03/12/2006 8:06:58 AM PST by digger48
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To: zzen01

Rendell - not big in the self control department apparently. I forgot; he's a Democrat so he doesn't have to be.


7 posted on 03/12/2006 8:15:08 AM PST by penowa
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To: BenLurkin

The Tony Soprano of PA politics. He's an asshole and a thug


8 posted on 03/12/2006 8:16:45 AM PST by dennisw (-Muslim's biggest enemy is the founder of Islam, Muhammad. Muslims are victims of this evil conman-)
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true, but he is THEIR thug.
Voters don't like angry govs
go swann!!


9 posted on 03/12/2006 8:22:01 AM PST by genghis
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To: zzen01

Could that qualify as some degree of assault???


10 posted on 03/12/2006 8:23:46 AM PST by ridesthemiles
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To: ridesthemiles
"Awright, I'll ask nicely: please may I have my tape recorder back, Governor F*ckwit?"
11 posted on 03/12/2006 8:30:44 AM PST by solitas (So what if I support an OS that has fewer flaws than yours? 'Mystic' dual 500 G4's, OSX.4.2)
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To: zzen01

Who does Rendell think he is.....dizzy tizzy of gin soaked raisin fame?


13 posted on 03/12/2006 8:39:04 AM PST by OldFriend (HELL IS TOO GOOD FOR OUR MAINSTREAM MEDIA)
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To: bvw
Could you explain a little (about Joe Hoeffel)?

Thanks
14 posted on 03/12/2006 8:51:28 AM PST by Seniram US (Quote of the Day: Smile You're An American)
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To: Seniram US

No, because this seems to be an inside PA Democratic politics thing -- perhaps tied to key donors. I'd guess that reporter Lieberman interviewed Rendell at the AIPAC convention in DC.


15 posted on 03/12/2006 8:57:29 AM PST by bvw
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To: zzen01

This "man" is at best unstable.


16 posted on 03/12/2006 9:00:50 AM PST by trubluolyguy (Islam, Religion of Peace and they'll kill you to prove it.)
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To: petercooper
That's not apporpriate.

Go to a liberal where site where that sort of stuff belongs.

17 posted on 03/12/2006 9:05:00 AM PST by tallhappy (Juntos Podemos!)
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To: zzen01
"The governor is clearly a passionate person, and he's spent every day for the last 20 years being hounded by members of the media and being attacked by Republicans, and the question for people who live their life like that is not how come it happened, but how come it doesn't happen more often," said Dan Fee, Rendell's campaign spokesman."

Boo hoo the former head of the DNC, lifetime dem politician actually gets criticized by evil republicans!!! So if Rendell can't handle it, why doesn't he quit?

18 posted on 03/12/2006 9:05:25 AM PST by Williams
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To: zzen01
Can you say GOVERNOR LYNN SWANN?? :)
19 posted on 03/12/2006 9:06:33 AM PST by Recovering_Democrat ((I am SO glad to no longer be associated with the party of Dependence on Government!))
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To: zzen01
Ladies and gentlemen, I give you the next governor of PA...


20 posted on 03/12/2006 9:09:07 AM PST by mewzilla (Property must be secured or liberty cannot exist. John Adams)
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