Treasurer Giannoulias is to honorable and trustworthy as Governor Blagojevich is to deceitful, double-dealing, two-faced, fraudulent, misleading and deceptive. Other than that, you can hardly tell the two apart.
Alexi is to “I’m sorry the Treasurer is busy. Can I take your number” as BlaggoBlunderBoy is to “Hey, open up I made you. I helped you crush Madigan. I got my Indiana landfill guys to give $$$. Hello, Hello. Anyone home?”
- Toolshop Timmy - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 9:58 am:
Alexi is to POLISH as Rod is to SANDPAPER.
- Squideshi - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 9:59 am:
Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias is to CORPORATE MONEY as Gov. Rod Blagojevich is to CORPORATE MONEY.
- Marshall - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 9:59 am:
Alexi is to SOUVLAKI as Rod is to INDIGESTION
- The 'Broken Heart' of Rogers Park - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 10:14 am:
“Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias is to “alleged” illegal mob as Gov. Rod Blagojevich is to “alleged” legal mob .”
- Hell(enic) - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 10:14 am:
Alexi is to calamari at Costas as Rod is to a half-eaten hot dog picked out of the garbage and covered with dirt and flies.
- Sailor Sam - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 10:21 am:
Alexi is to milk and cookies as Blago is to a can of spam and a week old opened soda.
aarrrrggg…
- Anonymous - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 10:31 am:
Alexi is the future and blago is the hopeful past
- anon - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 10:37 am:
Alexi is to “hot” as Rod is to “not”.
- VanillaMan - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 10:38 am:
“Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias is to banking as Gov. Rod Blagojevich is to governing.”
- anonymiss - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 10:50 am:
Tresurer Alexi Giannoulias is to spanikopita as Governor Rod Blagojevich is to a bologna sandwich with ketchup.
- stubblefield - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 11:02 am:
Alexi is to rising as Rod is to falling
- Anon - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 11:09 am:
Alexi is to “a breath of fresh air” as Rod is to “the smell of mildew”
- Da Spin - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 11:11 am:
“Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias is to clean as Gov. Rod Blagojevich is to medicated.”
- Miranda - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 11:12 am:
Alexi is to Brad Pitt as Blago is to Pee Wee Herman.
- Eat your peas - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 11:13 am:
Giannoulias is to ethical as Blagojevich is to corruption.
- Out on Lake Michigan - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 11:17 am:
Alexi Giannoulias is to the divine as Rod Blagojevich is to the devil.
- Mole - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 11:27 am:
Alexi is well spoken as Blago is to being a vulgarian.
- Jake From Elwood - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 11:30 am:
Alexi is to a shiny and new but untested Cessna
as Blagojevich is to the Hindenburg
- Rod's Brush - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 11:42 am:
Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias is to Barack Obama as Gov. Rod Blagojevich is to Dan Walker
- Little Egypt - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 11:56 am:
Alexi - Dudley Do-Right. Blago - Snidley Whiplash.
- Wacker Drive - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 11:56 am:
Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias is to being free as Gov. Rod Blagojevich is to being incarcerated.
- Little Egypt - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 11:59 am:
Here’s another good analogy (I’m telling my age). Alexi - Rocket J. Squirrel. Blago and Mrs. - Boris Badenov and Natasha
- Uncle Antoine - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 12:05 pm:
Treasurer Giannoulias is to a future as Gov. Rod Blagojevich is to being toast.
- Anonymous - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 12:05 pm:
“unpronouncable names” - “ethical behavior”
- Jechislo - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 12:28 pm:
Treasurer Giannoulias is to honorable and trustworthy as Governor Blagojevich is to deceitful, double-dealing, two-faced, fraudulent, misleading and deceptive. Other than that, you can hardly tell the two apart.
- Anon from BB - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 1:03 pm:
Alexi is to Galant as Rod is to Goofus.
- Levine's Ghost - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 1:17 pm:
Mr. Giannoulias is to driving to Springfield as Gov. Rod Blagojevich is to flying to Springfield.
- Phd. - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 1:27 pm:
Alexi Giannoulias has friends as Gov. Rod Blagojevich buys friends.
- Yellow Dog Democrat - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 1:53 pm:
Alexi Giannoulias is to “reform and renewal” as Rod Blagojevich is to “next question, please”.
- Establishment Republican - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 1:56 pm:
Alexi Giannoulias is to professional basketball as Rod Blagojevich is to the Office of Governor.
- Mr. W.T. Rush - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 1:58 pm:
Alexi is to “I’m sorry the Treasurer is busy. Can I take your number” as BlaggoBlunderBoy is to “Hey, open up I made you. I helped you crush Madigan. I got my Indiana landfill guys to give $$$. Hello, Hello. Anyone home?”
- The Horse - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 2:03 pm:
alex is too newly in office to have screwed up my business (yet) as Rod is to …. you get the idea
- downhereforyears - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 2:23 pm:
alexi is to Bob mandeville as Rod is to Stu Levine
- Papa Legba - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 2:46 pm:
Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias is to competence as Gov. Rod Blagojevich is to incompetence.
- farmerjo - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 3:32 pm:
Giannoulias is to ethical as Blagojevich is to antinomian
- Downtown - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 3:40 pm:
alexi is to mike madigan as rod is to mike madigan
irrelevant
- South Sider - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 4:25 pm:
Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias is to “the ELEPHANT MAN” as Gov. Rod Blagojevich is to ALBERT EINSTEIN.
- Anonymous - Friday, Sep 21, 07 @ 4:29 pm:
Alexi is to JFK as Rod is Dan Quayle