Bakers Dozen

Fictional Gangsters

  1. Johnny Rocco (Key Largo)
  2. Marsellus Wallace (Pulp Fiction)
  3. Meyer Wolfsheim (in The Great Gatsby; he was based on Arnold Rothstein, the real gangster who fixed the 1919 World Series)
  4. Hanoi Xan (from the scripted but never filmed sequel Buckaroo Banzai versus the World Crime League)
  5. Pearly Soames (“A Winter’s Tale” by Mark Helprin)
  6. Rocky Sullivan, James Cagney in Angels With Dirty Faces
  7. Tony Soprano (“The Sopranos”)
  8. Wilson Fisk, aka the Kingpin (Marvel Comics)
  9. Duke Mantee, Humphrey Bogart in Petrified Forest (1936)
  10. Fat Sam Staccetto (Bugsy Malone)
  11. Michael Corleone
  12. Jabba the Hutt
  13. Bill the Butcher (The Gangs of New York)

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Challengers, not incumbents, in Campaign 2014

  1. Edward FitzGerald, Democrat running for Governor of Ohio

Challengers, not incumbents, in Campaign 2014

  1. Edward FitzGerald, Democrat running for Governor of Ohio
  2. Rick Noriega - Democrat sacrificial lamb against Texas Senator John Cornyn

Challengers, not incumbents, in Campaign 2014

  1. Edward FitzGerald, Democrat running for Governor of Ohio
  2. Rick Noriega - Democrat sacrificial lamb against Texas Senator John Cornyn
  3. Milton R. Wolf - Tea Party activist running against Republican Sen. Pat Roberts, Kansas

Challengers, not incumbents, in Campaign 2014

  1. Edward FitzGerald, Democrat running for Governor of Ohio
  2. Rick Noriega - Democrat sacrificial lamb against Texas Senator John Cornyn
  3. Milton R. Wolf - Tea Party activist running against Republican Sen. Pat Roberts, Kansas
  4. Norm Coleman - Republican trying to upend Minnesota Senator Al Franken

Challengers, not incumbents, in Campaign 2014

  1. Edward FitzGerald, Democrat running for Governor of Ohio
  2. Rick Noriega - Democrat sacrificial lamb against Texas Senator John Cornyn
  3. Milton R. Wolf - Tea Party activist running against Republican Sen. Pat Roberts, Kansas
  4. Norm Coleman - Republican trying to upend Minnesota Senator Al Franken
  5. Jason Carter- Democratic legislator/grandson of Jimmy- running against Republican Nathan Deal for Gov. of Georgia

Does this mean he’s conceded the 2008 election?

Challengers, not incumbents, in Campaign 2014

  1. Edward FitzGerald, Democrat running for Governor of Ohio
  2. Rick Noriega - Democrat sacrificial lamb against Texas Senator John Cornyn
  3. Milton R. Wolf - Tea Party activist running against Republican Sen. Pat Roberts, Kansas
  4. Norm Coleman - Republican trying to upend Minnesota Senator Al Franken
  5. Jason Carter- Democratic legislator/grandson of Jimmy- running against Republican Nathan Deal for Gov. of Georgia
  6. Rob Astorino - Republican seeking the New York gubernatorial nomination
  1. Edward FitzGerald, Democrat running for Governor of Ohio
  2. Rick Noriega - Democrat sacrificial lamb against Texas Senator John Cornyn
  3. Milton R. Wolf - Tea Party activist running against Republican Sen. Pat Roberts, Kansas
  4. Norm Coleman - Republican trying to upend Minnesota Senator Al Franken
  5. Jason Carter- Democratic legislator/grandson of Jimmy- running against Republican Nathan Deal for Gov. of Georgia
  6. Rob Astorino - Republican seeking the New York gubernatorial nomination
  7. Joe Miller, R-AK, running again to unseat Mark Begich, D-AK
  1. Edward FitzGerald, Democrat running for Governor of Ohio
  2. Rick Noriega - Democrat sacrificial lamb against Texas Senator John Cornyn
  3. Milton R. Wolf - Tea Party activist running against Republican Sen. Pat Roberts, Kansas
  4. Norm Coleman - Republican trying to upend Minnesota Senator Al Franken
  5. Jason Carter- Democratic legislator/grandson of Jimmy- running against Republican Nathan Deal for Gov. of Georgia
  6. Rob Astorino - Republican seeking the New York gubernatorial nomination
  7. Joe Miller, R-AK, running again to unseat Mark Begich, D-AK
  8. Monica Wehby, R-OR, trying to unseat Jeff Merkley, D-OR

Challengers, not incumbents, in Campaign 2014

  1. Edward FitzGerald, Democrat running for Governor of Ohio
  2. David Alameel- Democrat sacrificial lamb against Texas Senator John Cornyn
  3. Milton R. Wolf - Tea Party activist running against Republican Sen. Pat Roberts, Kansas
  4. Jim Abeler - Republican trying to upend Minnesota Senator Al Franken
  5. Jason Carter- Democratic legislator/grandson of Jimmy- running against Republican Nathan Deal for Gov. of Georgia
  6. Rob Astorino - Republican seeking the New York gubernatorial nomination
  7. Joe Miller, R-AK, running again to unseat Mark Begich, D-AK
  8. Monica Wehby, R-OR, trying to unseat Jeff Merkley, D-OR
  9. Tom Cotton - Republican Senate candidate against incumbent Senator Mark Pryor
    (And yes, I changed two big goofs I made earlier)

Challengers, not incumbents, in Campaign 2014

  1. Edward FitzGerald, Democrat running for Governor of Ohio
  2. David Alameel- Democrat sacrificial lamb against Texas Senator John Cornyn
  3. Milton R. Wolf - Tea Party activist running against Republican Sen. Pat Roberts, Kansas
  4. Jim Abeler - Republican trying to upend Minnesota Senator Al Franken
  5. Jason Carter- Democratic legislator/grandson of Jimmy- running against Republican Nathan Deal for Gov. of Georgia
  6. Rob Astorino - Republican seeking the New York gubernatorial nomination
  7. Joe Miller, R-AK, running again to unseat Mark Begich, D-AK
  8. Monica Wehby, R-OR, trying to unseat Jeff Merkley, D-OR
  9. Tom Cotton - Republican Senate candidate against incumbent Senator Mark Pryor
  10. David Trott - Republican House candidate against incumbent Rep Kerry Bentivolio, R-MI (Trott won the primary Tuesday)

Challengers, not incumbents, in Campaign 2014

  1. Edward FitzGerald, Democrat running for Governor of Ohio
  2. David Alameel- Democrat sacrificial lamb against Texas Senator John Cornyn
  3. Milton R. Wolf - Tea Party activist running against Republican Sen. Pat Roberts, Kansas
  4. Jim Abeler - Republican trying to upend Minnesota Senator Al Franken
  5. Jason Carter- Democratic legislator/grandson of Jimmy- running against Republican Nathan Deal for Gov. of Georgia
  6. Rob Astorino - Republican seeking the New York gubernatorial nomination
  7. Joe Miller, R-AK, running again to unseat Mark Begich, D-AK
  8. Monica Wehby, R-OR, trying to unseat Jeff Merkley, D-OR
  9. Tom Cotton - Republican Senate candidate against incumbent Senator Mark Pryor
  10. David Trott - Republican House candidate against incumbent Rep Kerry Bentivolio, R-MI (Trott won the primary Tuesday)
  11. Alison Lundergan Grimes, the Democrat taking on Mitch McConnell in the Kentucky U.S. Senate race

Challengers, not incumbents, in Campaign 2014

  1. Edward FitzGerald, Democrat running for Governor of Ohio
  2. David Alameel- Democrat sacrificial lamb against Texas Senator John Cornyn
  3. Milton R. Wolf - Tea Party activist running against Republican Sen. Pat Roberts, Kansas
  4. Jim Abeler - Republican trying to upend Minnesota Senator Al Franken
  5. Jason Carter- Democratic legislator/grandson of Jimmy- running against Republican Nathan Deal for Gov. of Georgia
  6. Rob Astorino - Republican seeking the New York gubernatorial nomination
  7. Joe Miller, R-AK, running again to unseat Mark Begich, D-AK
  8. Monica Wehby, R-OR, trying to unseat Jeff Merkley, D-OR
  9. Tom Cotton - Republican Senate candidate against incumbent Senator Mark Pryor
  10. David Trott - Republican House candidate against incumbent Rep Kerry Bentivolio, R-MI (Trott won the primary Tuesday)
  11. Alison Lundergan Grimes, the Democrat taking on Mitch McConnell in the Kentucky U.S. Senate race
  12. Repubilican Tom Foley, again seeking governor’s mansion in Connecticut

Challengers, not incumbents, in Campaign 2014

  1. Edward FitzGerald, Democrat running for Governor of Ohio

  2. David Alameel- Democrat sacrificial lamb against Texas Senator John Cornyn

  3. Milton R. Wolf - Tea Party activist running against Republican Sen. Pat Roberts, Kansas

  4. Jim Abeler - Republican trying to upend Minnesota Senator Al Franken

  5. Jason Carter- Democratic legislator/grandson of Jimmy- running against Republican Nathan Deal for Gov. of Georgia

  6. Rob Astorino - Republican seeking the New York gubernatorial nomination

  7. Joe Miller, R-AK, running again to unseat Mark Begich, D-AK

  8. Monica Wehby, R-OR, trying to unseat Jeff Merkley, D-OR

  9. Tom Cotton - Republican Senate candidate against incumbent Senator Mark Pryor

  10. David Trott - Republican House candidate against incumbent Rep Kerry Bentivolio, R-MI (Trott won the primary Tuesday)

  11. Alison Lundergan Grimes, the Democrat taking on Mitch McConnell in the Kentucky U.S. Senate race

  12. Repubilican Tom Foley, again seeking governor’s mansion in Connecticut

  13. Tom Adams, Democrat, South Carolina Senate race
    New! American poets

  14. Edna St. Vincent Millay

American poets

  1. Edna St. Vincent Millay
  2. Emily Dickinson
  1. Edna St. Vincent Millay
  2. Emily Dickinson
  3. James Whitcomb Riley

American poets

  1. Edna St. Vincent Millay
  2. Emily Dickinson
  3. James Whitcomb Riley
  4. Walt Whitman

American poets

  1. Edna St. Vincent Millay
  2. Emily Dickinson
  3. James Whitcomb Riley
  4. Walt Whitman
  5. Dorothy Parker

American poets

  1. Edna St. Vincent Millay
  2. Emily Dickinson
  3. James Whitcomb Riley
  4. Walt Whitman
  5. Dorothy Parker
  6. Robert Frost

I’ve visited his grave in Bennington, Vt.

American poets

  1. Edna St. Vincent Millay
  2. Emily Dickinson
  3. James Whitcomb Riley
  4. Walt Whitman
  5. Dorothy Parker
  6. Robert Frost
  7. Lawrence Ferlinghetti