Karren Brady Quotes
Let's face it, when is it actually ever funny to joke about hitting someone? Never, right? The threat to give someone a slap, no matter how you look at it, is aggressive.
Brady, Karren. "Karren Brady Column." The Sun, News Group Newspapers, 2015.
La Guardia was a very short man and he had gone up to the much larger “poll watcher” and ripped his official button off his coat. The Tammany Hall political machine would appoint thugs as poll watchers to intimidate the voters. If the poll watcher was an "official" voters thought that they might have access to the ballot information and know whether or not they voted for the machine candidates. Their presense was often sufficient intimidation to assure party line voting by most people.
The Congressman was not even chastised by the House of Representatives.
Carter beat Kennedy in the Primaries bit lost to Ronald Reagan in the General Election.
He was explaining one of the reasons for the development of Jewish humor--namely the amelioration of anti-Semitism.
Karren Rita Brady, Baroness Brady, CBE is a British business executive and television personality. She is best known as former managing director of Birmingham City F.C. and current vice-chairman of West Ham United F.C., and as an aide to Alan Sugar on The Apprentice, but also sits in the House of Lords and has been Small Business Ambassador to the UK Government.
