tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post5139988824892736956..comments2023-07-06T08:47:49.421-05:00Comments on Leavenworth Street - the talk of Nebraska politics: Blue Man CampStreet Sweeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04829434036913451764noreply@blogger.comBlogger76125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-74227368603263205912008-09-12T10:39:00.000-05:002008-09-12T10:39:00.000-05:00ugh this board stinks. Way to stay on the issues.ugh this board stinks. Way to stay on the issues.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-53196454095697901062008-09-11T21:00:00.000-05:002008-09-11T21:00:00.000-05:00I have not even seen one out here anywhere for Lee...I have not even seen one out here anywhere for Lee. I see a ton of signs for Jim Esch.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-2336165609873456242008-09-11T20:02:00.000-05:002008-09-11T20:02:00.000-05:00BTW, my Lee Terry for Congress sign was delievered...BTW, my Lee Terry for Congress sign was delievered to my door too! I'm seeing his signs everywhere!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-20727942316390594582008-09-11T19:34:00.000-05:002008-09-11T19:34:00.000-05:00Shouldn't we be focusing on the candidates? Jim E...Shouldn't we be focusing on the candidates? Jim Esch is relying on Obama and the DCCC to get him elected when Lee Terry, despite what the Eschies will admit, it running on his committement to the 2nd district, his record and his accountability. Again I ask, so Jim what have you done? Going to go all negative on Lee? That will backfire bigtime. Good luck with that.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-37182151848581972562008-09-11T17:09:00.000-05:002008-09-11T17:09:00.000-05:00He's not there to answer anonymous comments?? He ...He's not there to answer anonymous comments?? He sure does it a whole heck of a lot on the blogs all day! There's a professional campaign manager for ya!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-16618490618863498742008-09-11T17:05:00.000-05:002008-09-11T17:05:00.000-05:001) How is some Anonymous email came "from a consti...1) How is some Anonymous email came "from a constituent"? He's not there to answer Anonymous comments. <BR/>(That's apparently MY job...)<BR/><BR/>2) The profession of politics IS hardball. Welcome.Street Sweeperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04829434036913451764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-22602513923757680952008-09-11T16:59:00.000-05:002008-09-11T16:59:00.000-05:00What are you asking? Why is he disrespectful and ...What are you asking? Why is he disrespectful and unprofessional?<BR/><BR/>That hasn't been answered 100 times over already? It frankly kind of scares me that his behavior and reputation all seem so normal to you.<BR/><BR/>But, in any case:<BR/><BR/>1) Disrespectful -- answering e-mails to your campaign's constituents who have legitimate gripes about your campaign ads telling them to get some Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-14702697335279258512008-09-11T16:44:00.000-05:002008-09-11T16:44:00.000-05:00Hey, I answered your questions, you let's hear you...Hey, I answered your questions, you let's hear you answer mine.<BR/><BR/>You have 15 minutes. Go!Street Sweeperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04829434036913451764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-34904258609600277812008-09-11T16:43:00.000-05:002008-09-11T16:43:00.000-05:0088?Honestly, David Boomer's past and his campaign ...88?<BR/><BR/>Honestly, David Boomer's past and his campaign tactics are just another reason why I won't be voting for Lee Terry this year. My feelings aren't "hurt" and I'm not sure what you mean about my "frailty," but I just think it speaks volumes about what kind of man Lee Terry is.<BR/><BR/>You like to make jokes about Jim Esch's family being involved in his campaign. I would much rather Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-26397112756445415752008-09-11T16:26:00.000-05:002008-09-11T16:26:00.000-05:00Here, I'll answer your questions about your obsess...Here, I'll answer your questions about your obsession with David Boomer, if you'll answer mine about your frailty:<BR/><BR/>1) 88 (since the point of this question deserves a similar answer)<BR/><BR/>2) ever heard of having 2 jobs? (I mean at the same time -- not like what Esch and Kleeb have had in their whole lives, though obviously not currently<BR/><BR/>3) do you mean as a tough and Street Sweeperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04829434036913451764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-35223743990037722692008-09-11T16:17:00.000-05:002008-09-11T16:17:00.000-05:00Funny. I'm still waiting with bated breath for an...Funny. I'm still waiting with bated breath for answers to these questions:<BR/><BR/>1) How many months of the year in 2005-2007 did Dave Boomer live in Lincoln?<BR/>2) Is Dave Boomer still being paid by the Kowalski Group while he's being paid by Lee Terry?<BR/>3) Is Lee Terry proud of the reputation David Boomer has made for himself in Connecticut?<BR/>4) Why didn't Lee Terry hire someone Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-33767230509180752182008-09-11T16:03:00.000-05:002008-09-11T16:03:00.000-05:00SWAN and other guy,We're all still waiting for the...SWAN and other guy,<BR/><BR/>We're all still waiting for the details on your hurt feelings and outrage.<BR/><BR/>Please, my breath is bated. Bated!Street Sweeperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04829434036913451764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-3826775664479547182008-09-11T16:01:00.000-05:002008-09-11T16:01:00.000-05:00Hey, my feelings aren't hurt, I just want to know ...Hey, my feelings aren't hurt, I just want to know why Lee Terry found it necessary to bring in an east-coast guy who has a very long track record of running dirty campaigns and doing underhanded things to help a guy headed to the state pen.<BR/><BR/>Why should we re-elect Lee Terry when his very hiring of this guy proves he likes to work in shady ways? Is this the kind of man the 2nd district Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-14732928565563421832008-09-11T15:59:00.000-05:002008-09-11T15:59:00.000-05:00Translation of SS's statement: Ignore the 800 poun...Translation of SS's statement: Ignore the 800 pound gorilla in the room. <BR/><BR/>Plug your ears, close your eyes, and pretend ignorance. That's how you survive having reality hit you in the face! But then, according to Boomer, you apparently don't have the "balls" to do much because you won't tell us who you are.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-62392617862211014502008-09-11T15:52:00.000-05:002008-09-11T15:52:00.000-05:00Wait, so what was it that was disrespectful? Or i...Wait, so what was it that was disrespectful? Or is it unprofessional? Please, be specific.<BR/><BR/>The readers are dying to know why your feelings are <I>so</I> hurt.Street Sweeperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04829434036913451764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-74604732723061892502008-09-11T15:44:00.000-05:002008-09-11T15:44:00.000-05:00The truth is he acted unprofessionally. Acting unp...The truth is he acted unprofessionally. Acting unprofessionally doesn't help Terry's image; only hurts it. Why are we defending Boomer here if all of this is indeed true?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-47659566046259458712008-09-11T14:21:00.000-05:002008-09-11T14:21:00.000-05:00What, pray tell, is it that you think Boomer did t...What, pray tell, is it that you think Boomer did that was so awful?<BR/>And who ever said that he spoke to voter? Or that said person didn't have it coming?<BR/><BR/>And come up with at least something other than "Anonymous" for your name, or we'll simply delete and let you try again. (Since this seems to be game-playing day.)Street Sweeperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04829434036913451764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-89714607967450741332008-09-11T14:15:00.000-05:002008-09-11T14:15:00.000-05:00I'm a republican and I voted for Terry when I move...I'm a republican and I voted for Terry when I moved to Omaha. Just as a company is responsible for its employees' actions when it comes to work related activities, Terry is also responsible for his campaign staff. He is the ultimate boss. If I employed somebody who treated my customers (even ones not happy with my service) with as much disrespect as Boomer as treated some voters, I would get rid Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-40057896584337446772008-09-11T13:08:00.000-05:002008-09-11T13:08:00.000-05:00Who cares? I do!He sweeps into town and sets the ...Who cares? I do!<BR/><BR/>He sweeps into town and sets the tone for the whole race and uses dirty politicking to try and tell me and all my neighbors who we should elect to represent us in DC. He's a paid lobbyist who has never even lived in this district, but he thinks he can tell us what is best for those of us who do live and work here. He's known to use dirty, slimy methods working for Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-62143794896946569622008-09-11T13:06:00.000-05:002008-09-11T13:06:00.000-05:00Furthermore, campaign staffers are not supposed to...Furthermore, campaign staffers are not supposed to be the topics of discussion.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-31787902035985230272008-09-11T13:02:00.000-05:002008-09-11T13:02:00.000-05:00One thing is for certain he is a rude son of a bit...One thing is for certain he is a rude son of a bitch.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-59013705351733615702008-09-11T12:56:00.000-05:002008-09-11T12:56:00.000-05:00Who the hell cares? He's not running for office. ...Who the hell cares? He's not running for office. Where's your faux outrage over Scott Kleeb's Wisconsinite manager? <BR/><BR/>You wanted to know if Boomer has a NE background. He does. Not that it matters much, frankly. Campaigners are vagabonds. You go where the work is.<BR/><BR/>Now why don't you go gin up some more outraged emails over Boomer saying "balls". That should keep you busy Street Sweeperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04829434036913451764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-31622653044616218562008-09-11T12:52:00.000-05:002008-09-11T12:52:00.000-05:00And speaking of his income, does Boomer still rece...And speaking of his income, does Boomer still receive a paycheck from the lobbying firm he works for while he's also collecting paychecks from Lee Terry?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-17603005591320200762008-09-11T12:50:00.000-05:002008-09-11T12:50:00.000-05:00Question: Does he pay income taxes here or in Conn...Question: Does he pay income taxes here or in Connecticut?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-41920136629407591922008-09-11T12:42:00.000-05:002008-09-11T12:42:00.000-05:00Uh, yeah. How many months of the year does he act...Uh, yeah. How many months of the year does he actually reside in Lincoln as opposed to Connecticut?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com