Posted by tree-farmer on February 25, 2016 at 17:06:18 from (96.38.161.81):
OK, this is kinda funny, there was a New York Times article yesterday on the campaign manager for Ted Cruz. His name is Jeff Roe, grew up on the family farm near Brookfield, Missouri, about 70 miles from where I grew up. They raised corn, soybean and hogs. Went to NWMO state university in Maryville. They probably had tractors, too, but the writer didn’t think to ask about those.
He grew up on a farm, now in the big leagues, doing dirty politics for Ted Cruz. Cruz has been in the news lately, being accused of lying and dirty tricks, I guess this former farm boy is the one doing them.
"Known for his aggressive campaign techniques, Roe has earned a reputation as a "bare-knuckle" political operative who "plays to win."
Not to start a political discussion, but I thought it was funny, I guess, because my experience would be that usually people raised on the family farm in Missouri lean toward being honest and kind, but maybe that’s just my rose-colored glasses talking (for a mixed metaphor)
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