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Sound bites from Rob Ford’s CNN appearance

The key line in this collection of sound bites (punctuated with “I’m just stumbling my way through this” sort of music that underscored the old Mac ads featuring ‘ordinary people’) is…

“All these rich elitist people? I’m sick of ’em! I’m sick of ’em. They’re perfect. They don’t do nothing. Get out of here, ‘they don’t do nothing’. They’re the biggest crooks around.”

It’s a message that works, and best of all, it helps people forget that he’s a millionaire from the label-printing company his dad started, with long-time family friends from high up in Canadian government (again, thanks to his dad), and makes a $170,000 salary.

Here’s the longer version:

Joey deVilla

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