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The Royko Thread

Discussion in 'Journalism topics only' started by 21, Jun 26, 2006.

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  1. Ben_Hecht

    Ben_Hecht Active Member

    Uh, uh.

    General-interest columnists for major dailies . . . who was comparable?

    We have all evening . . .
     
    Ben_Hecht, Jun 26, 2006
    #73
  2. Ace

    Ace Well-Known Member

    Dye is probably a Bob Greene fan.
     
    Ace, Jun 26, 2006
    #74
  3. Ben_Hecht

    Ben_Hecht Active Member

    You mean "Albom-like-phony-humility" Greene?

    Yeah, that one . . .
     
    Ben_Hecht, Jun 26, 2006
    #75
  4. Double Down

    Double Down Well-Known Member

    Please, people, don't feed the trolls. I beg you.
     
    Double Down, Jun 26, 2006
    #76
  5. DyePack

    DyePack New Member

    Too late, Benny Hill. If the argument is expanded into straw-man topics, don't go crying when the men get flung back.

    Talked to Ozzy lately?
     
    DyePack, Jun 26, 2006
    #77
  6. DyePack

    DyePack New Member

    Royko fans enjoy:

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    DyePack, Jun 26, 2006
    #78
  7. DyePack

    DyePack New Member

    The budding Royko fan:

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    DyePack, Jun 26, 2006
    #79
  8. Ben_Hecht

    Ben_Hecht Active Member

    OK . . . the class clown has nothing . . .

    Proceed.
     
    Ben_Hecht, Jun 26, 2006
    #80
  9. CarlSpackler

    CarlSpackler Active Member

    Dye Pack enjoys:

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    CarlSpackler, Jun 26, 2006
    #81
  10. dooley_womack1

    dooley_womack1 Well-Known Member

    My favorite Royko was the one in which he regurgitated a Daley speech verbatim -- two out of every three words were "uh" -- in response to Hizzoner saying he was being quoted out of context.
     
    dooley_womack1, Jun 26, 2006
    #82
  11. slappy4428

    slappy4428 Active Member

    I remember that one.. god, I wish I had the books of his...

    And Dyepack, you don't have to like his work. But the rest of us posting on this thread do... you dont like it, quit reading this thread.
     
    slappy4428, Jun 26, 2006
    #83
  12. 2muchcoffeeman

    2muchcoffeeman Well-Known Member

    In that case, take a Prozac and fuck off.
     
    2muchcoffeeman, Jun 26, 2006
    #84
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