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Kerry and the "Beer Bong"
New York Times ^ | 09/19/2006 | Mark Leibovich

Posted on 09/20/2006 7:00:33 AM PDT by iowamark

Politicians face all manner of peril whenever they wade into, er, festive environments.

Senator John Kerry, Democrat of Massachusetts, learned this lesson on Saturday at a tailgate party before the Iowa-Iowa State football game. A young woman hoisted a “beer bong” to his face — and the moment was duly documented by a photograph in The Des Moines Register. “Beer bong” refers to a tubular, funnel-like device deployed to “inhale” large quantities of beer in a few seconds.

But did Mr. Kerry actually inhale? “Definitely not,” said David Wade, the senator’s spokesman. “Actually, since we were in Iowa, it was probably filled with ethanol.”

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


TOPICS: News/Current Events; Political Humor/Cartoons; Politics/Elections; US: Iowa
KEYWORDS: buyhuntsketchup; gigolo; jeanfrancois; kerry; lol; senatorgigolo; thatsfunny
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1 posted on 09/20/2006 7:00:34 AM PDT by iowamark
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2 posted on 09/20/2006 7:02:26 AM PDT by JRios1968 (Tagline wanted...inquire within)
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This guy is the gift that just keeps on giving.


3 posted on 09/20/2006 7:03:01 AM PDT by JamesP81 (The answer always lies with more freedom; not less)
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4 posted on 09/20/2006 7:03:18 AM PDT by iowamark
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5 posted on 09/20/2006 7:03:23 AM PDT by Tulsa Ramjet ("If not now, when?")
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To: JRios1968

"No thanks. I only drink Stella Artois."


6 posted on 09/20/2006 7:03:24 AM PDT by toddlintown (Six bullets and Lennon goes down. Yet not one hit Yoko. Discuss.)
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I bet he thought she wanted to give him an enema....

7 posted on 09/20/2006 7:03:55 AM PDT by BenLurkin ("The entire remedy is with the people." - W. H. Harrison)
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"Your wife did one. It's your turn"

8 posted on 09/20/2006 7:04:26 AM PDT by AppyPappy (If you aren't part of the solution, there is good money to be made prolonging the problem.)
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Being offered a beer bong by a sloppy fat chick at a homecoming should go a long way toward making him a "man of the people."


9 posted on 09/20/2006 7:04:49 AM PDT by wideawake ("The nation which forgets its defenders will itself be forgotten." - Calvin Coolidge)
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Is there a picture of that?

Shouldn't Kerry be a good drinker due to the long face?


10 posted on 09/20/2006 7:05:19 AM PDT by Disturbin (Welcome to Brazilachusetts)
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WOuldnt that make you proud as a parent... my daughter offered a senator and former ( albeit failed) presidential canidate a beer bong? Truely a moment of pride.


11 posted on 09/20/2006 7:05:24 AM PDT by Walkingfeather (u)
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Sweet, I guess there are pictures.


12 posted on 09/20/2006 7:05:58 AM PDT by Disturbin (Welcome to Brazilachusetts)
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"No thanks, dear, the only "funnelling" I do...is to Communist causes."


13 posted on 09/20/2006 7:06:19 AM PDT by PBRSTREETGANG
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Rove is a genius!!!!


14 posted on 09/20/2006 7:06:21 AM PDT by slowhand520
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I'd love to see what Tereza would do in the same situation


15 posted on 09/20/2006 7:06:40 AM PDT by camle (keep your mind open and somebody will fill it full of something for you)
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Kerry voters???


16 posted on 09/20/2006 7:06:57 AM PDT by BenLurkin ("The entire remedy is with the people." - W. H. Harrison)
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"Your wife did one eight. It's your turn"
17 posted on 09/20/2006 7:07:15 AM PDT by itsamelman (“Announcing your plans is a good way to hear God laugh.” -- Al Swearengen)
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"I'd love to see what Tereza would do in the same situation"

Just a guess, but I doubt Momma T (aka Nurse Fuzzy-wuzzy) does funnels.


18 posted on 09/20/2006 7:07:26 AM PDT by Disturbin (Welcome to Brazilachusetts)
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To: slowhand520
Rove is a genius!!!!

More like a Magnificent Bastard, I'd say. 8^)

19 posted on 09/20/2006 7:08:40 AM PDT by AngryJawa ({NRA}{IDPA} Proud Infidel Since 1968)
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She should have offered him a 'girly' drink. *cough....fag...cough*


Terayza would've sucked that beer bong dry!
20 posted on 09/20/2006 7:09:14 AM PDT by evets (beer)
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