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Kiss-of-death Council Endorsements

Started by patric, August 27, 2011, 12:42:16 PM

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patric

"Tulsa will lay off police and firemen before we will cut back on unnecessarily wasteful streetlights."  -- March 18, 2009 TulsaNow Forum

RecycleMichael

The Tulsa World has endorsed many a losing candidate. Do they pick the unpopular ones or do the voters rebel against the endorsement?
Power is nothing till you use it.

Red Arrow

Quote from: RecycleMichael on August 27, 2011, 12:57:36 PM
The Tulsa World has endorsed many a losing candidate. Do they pick the unpopular ones or do the voters rebel against the endorsement?

Yes!

;D
 

patric

Quote from: RecycleMichael on August 27, 2011, 12:57:36 PM
The Tulsa World has endorsed many a losing candidate. Do they pick the unpopular ones or do the voters rebel against the endorsement?

These are FOP union endorsements, for those that didn't follow the link.
Not a big improvement in the trust level though.
"Tulsa will lay off police and firemen before we will cut back on unnecessarily wasteful streetlights."  -- March 18, 2009 TulsaNow Forum

sgrizzle

TARA handed out theirs as well:
City Councilor, Dist. 2         No Endorsement

City Councilor, Dist. 3         David Bell

City Councilor, Dist. 4         No Endorsement

City Councilor, Dist. 5         No Endorsement

City Councilor, Dist. 6         Jim Mautino

City Councilor, Dist. 7         Steven Roemerman

City Councilor, Dist. 8         George Gibbs

City Councilor, Dist. 9         Robert Pinney

Conan71

Quote from: sgrizzle on August 29, 2011, 12:17:17 PM
TARA handed out theirs as well:
City Councilor, Dist. 2         No Endorsement

City Councilor, Dist. 3         David Bell

City Councilor, Dist. 4         No Endorsement

City Councilor, Dist. 5         No Endorsement

City Councilor, Dist. 6         Jim Mautino

City Councilor, Dist. 7         Steven Roemerman

City Councilor, Dist. 8         George Gibbs

City Councilor, Dist. 9         Robert Pinney

Who/what is TARA?
"It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first" -Ronald Reagan

Hoss

Quote from: sgrizzle on August 29, 2011, 12:17:17 PM
TARA handed out theirs as well:
City Councilor, Dist. 2         No Endorsement

City Councilor, Dist. 3         David Bell

City Councilor, Dist. 4         No Endorsement

City Councilor, Dist. 5         No Endorsement

City Councilor, Dist. 6         Jim Mautino

City Councilor, Dist. 7         Steven Roemerman

City Councilor, Dist. 8         George Gibbs

City Councilor, Dist. 9         Robert Pinney

Srsly?  Maybe I need to run now.   :)

sgrizzle

Quote from: Conan71 on August 29, 2011, 12:36:29 PM
Who/what is TARA?

Tulsa Area Republican Assembly. One of the larger republican groups. They endorsed Rocky Frisco last year and he almost won.

sgrizzle

Quote from: Hoss on August 29, 2011, 12:39:31 PM
Srsly?  Maybe I need to run now.   :)

You should see the other people.