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ExciteBike66

(2,297 posts)
25. "Perhaps the CT governor at the time should not have promised things before securing them. "
Wed Feb 6, 2019, 12:17 PM
Feb 2019

That's a bit too much to ask of any politician, isn't it?

Let's talk about my Patriots! [View all] ExciteBike66 Feb 2019 OP
Good on the players who won't go (WH) hlthe2b Feb 2019 #1
True, though a few years ago they did the most exciting, so... ExciteBike66 Feb 2019 #7
Good for MANY NFL players, who refused to stand during the National Anthem, early in the season... Jeffersons Ghost Feb 2019 #11
After everything Trump has done to the NFL in the past 2 years GusBob Feb 2019 #2
Well yeah after knowing what kind of food awaits them, who could blame them? Initech Feb 2019 #3
Hooray, there's another one who won't go flamingdem Feb 2019 #4
Dude, the owner and the coach and the QB are all Trump supporters. Spider Jerusalem Feb 2019 #5
Your comment was already addressed in my post. nt ExciteBike66 Feb 2019 #6
But he found three players who aren't (out of 53), so you're wrong! LOL Clash City Rocker Feb 2019 #14
True rockfordfile Feb 2019 #41
The Patriots will outlast the fake president and that's coming soon. Croney Feb 2019 #8
If you choose to support your team, murielm99 Feb 2019 #9
That whole bdamomma Feb 2019 #36
naw, I don't want to talk about cheaters demtenjeep Feb 2019 #10
I forgot how the deflated balls put up 45 points on the Colts that year....nt ExciteBike66 Feb 2019 #12
how about spying on opposite teams during games demtenjeep Feb 2019 #13
Oh, that's okay if you're Republican Clash City Rocker Feb 2019 #16
Gasp, they looked at other coaches while those coaches were talking! ExciteBike66 Feb 2019 #17
Don't the referees handle the ball after every play? pwb Feb 2019 #37
There's no guarantee that Brady goes to the WH anyway. DinahMoeHum Feb 2019 #15
Tommy will duck out with his usual "My parents are in town" excuse RhodeIslandOne Feb 2019 #35
For years, plenty of Patriot hate from me due to the crap the Kraft family (and the NFL) pulled... drbtg1 Feb 2019 #18
Hartford would have been a peach for me, I grew up just outside of the city. ExciteBike66 Feb 2019 #19
True. Another Rowland achievement! drbtg1 Feb 2019 #20
I heard he had a nice hot tub, though... ExciteBike66 Feb 2019 #21
Haha! Y'know, people may trashtalk CT, but at least when Republicans politicians commit crimes... drbtg1 Feb 2019 #22
Did he go to Danbury? ExciteBike66 Feb 2019 #24
I don't think he went there. drbtg1 Feb 2019 #34
I do not recall there being a penalty for bowing out of the Hartford deal Tarc Feb 2019 #23
"Perhaps the CT governor at the time should not have promised things before securing them. " ExciteBike66 Feb 2019 #25
Very true, and yet, it doesn't stop certain politicians from making those promises. In fact... drbtg1 Feb 2019 #38
You'd be happy to see it?!? drbtg1 Feb 2019 #32
Ahh, yes I see Tarc Feb 2019 #39
Is that the Sports Illustrated article talking about how much trouble the Kraft family member ... drbtg1 Feb 2019 #40
There was nothing in the contract that prohibited discussions with other states Tarc Feb 2019 #42
Problem with the Patriots is that Brady, Belichick and Kraft are inevitably.... Tommy_Carcetti Feb 2019 #26
Gisele hates Trump's guts. edbermac Feb 2019 #27
I'm no way an expert on the Patriots, but I'm surprised that this thread didn't... LAS14 Feb 2019 #28
I think it is fine to like the team regardless of any of those "good" things. ExciteBike66 Feb 2019 #29
I'm supposed to care about the no-name players Blue_Tires Feb 2019 #30
Uh, McCourty and Harmon have been with the team for years. ExciteBike66 Feb 2019 #31
Well some of the Patriots are half-smart so I'll give them that Blue_Tires Feb 2019 #43
I'm not making an excuse ExciteBike66 Feb 2019 #44
Sorry RhodeIslandOne Feb 2019 #33
You fans kiss the ass of "Mr Kraft" and treat him like some godlike savior. ExciteBike66 Feb 2019 #45
I live in New England RhodeIslandOne Feb 2019 #46
My point was that the faces of the Eagles organization were willing to go ExciteBike66 Feb 2019 #47
I know Jeff Lurie didn't want to go period. RhodeIslandOne Feb 2019 #48
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