Author Topic: Alec Baldwin: 'Don't Name a Bridge After Ted'  (Read 1179 times)

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Offline bijou

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Alec Baldwin: 'Don't Name a Bridge After Ted'
« on: August 30, 2009, 05:40:01 PM »
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A piece of advice to liberals who wish to pay tribute to Ted Kennedy: don't mention his name in the same sentence as the word "bridge" since it will undermine whatever else you write. Unfortunately for Alec Baldwin, that is exactly what he did in his Huffington Post tribute to the deceased senator:

Don't name a bridge after Ted.

Yes, Baldwin did write a lot more about Ted Kennedy in his tribute but that one sentence alone pretty much overwhelms whatever else he wrote. However, to be fair to Alec, let us look at some of the rest of his tribute which almost everyone will forget because of his incredibly poor choice of words above:

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Alec Baldwin, a celeb in need of an editor.  The article he wrote is vomit inducing but PJ at newsbusters does a great job of taking it apart.



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Re: Alec Baldwin: 'Don't Name a Bridge After Ted'
« Reply #1 on: August 30, 2009, 05:42:34 PM »
There has to be some Republican controlled town somewhere that can do just that.   :fuelfire:

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Re: Alec Baldwin: 'Don't Name a Bridge After Ted'
« Reply #2 on: August 30, 2009, 09:01:07 PM »
I'm hoping there's somebody that'll re-light the Oldsmobile line, and produce a car named after him:  The Old(s) Drunk BastardTM.
If you want to worship an orange pile of garbage with a reckless disregard for everything, get on down to Arbys & try our loaded curly fries.