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RIP Kinky Friedman
Posted: Thu Jun 27, 2024 5:47 pm
by silverscreenselect
Country singer and sometime politician who fronted the group the Texas Jewboys and claimed he was the "first full-blooded Jew" to appear at the Grand Ole Opry. He also ran for Governor of Texas in 2006 and received 12% of the primary vote.
Age 79
https://variety.com/2024/music/news/kin ... 236050848/
Re: RIP Kinky Friedman
Posted: Thu Jun 27, 2024 5:53 pm
by Vandal
Famous quote:
“The first thing I'll do if elected is demand a recount.”
Re: RIP Kinky Friedman
Posted: Thu Jun 27, 2024 7:42 pm
by Pastor Fireball
Vandal wrote: ↑Thu Jun 27, 2024 5:53 pm
Famous quote:
“The first thing I'll do if elected is demand a recount.”
William F. Buckley also famously said that while running for mayor of New York City back in the '60s.