candidate surrogate years ago in the City Hall and made the tough liberal Councilwoman sputter and cry. All I did was keep asking her character questions and pointing out what an absolute hardened hypocrite she was by her own corrupt standards. Got her lip quivering and angry gestures and finally some tears. She never spoke to me again. It was awesome. She lost reelection, but sadly not to my candidate. I do like to think I helped push her out. She truly didn't deserve to hold the public trust. Sometimes you have to make the evil ones bleed. ndspinelli said... chickelit, Not @ all. Just stealing a line from The Untouchables. Romney's in a tough spot. Chicago can throw shit w/ impunity and he needs to be the choir boy. If he throws shit back then he's a hypocrite/bully. Votersare watching and that's what counts. Romney doesn't need to to be goaded into acting like another Chicago asshole. People are smarter, and see beyond that. Romney needs to quit being nice and attack the Big Liar on other issues And yet, notice when it is that Romney is stirred to action -- when he himself is lied about. All the other countless times that Obama lied/lies, Romney says nothing and lets it all slide by. Lie about America, lie about laws, lie about other people, ho-hum, but say something about Romney himself, and that's crossing the line. And while he said nothing when the lies were about other people and