tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107595952339927974.post4171029459419439330..comments2023-09-27T06:11:44.455-04:00Comments on Indy's Political Stock Exchange: IPSE Make Up Or Break Up? #3: Abdul Hakim Shabazz and Gary Welsh.ipsehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11573868479507904485noreply@blogger.comBlogger61125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107595952339927974.post-19128519307837630552010-06-06T08:28:42.554-04:002010-06-06T08:28:42.554-04:00I never stated i had a secret, i merely said i can...I never stated i had a secret, i merely said i can preferred to wait on making a disclosure. i do have a tape of his show and the corroborating evidence to back up what i'm saying. Also I'm not the only one who is aware of the SpectorPro spyware incident. Beth is aware as well as a couple of staffers from the Peterson adminstration. After that weekend there were conversations between borisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107595952339927974.post-47697746699714889222010-06-05T10:11:48.517-04:002010-06-05T10:11:48.517-04:00Anon,,,His advertisers know that he is a clown.But...Anon,,,His advertisers know that he is a clown.But for $9 bucks a spot its not too bad of a deal.Bob and Tom have about 30X the audience.They are running about $500 at lease for a spot...Small little companies like Leon can afford Abdul. However Abdul can be replaced by an automated door knob with great easeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107595952339927974.post-59857363442966513402010-06-05T10:04:52.492-04:002010-06-05T10:04:52.492-04:00Becki,
You can get the basics n the internet for ...Becki,<br /><br />You can get the basics n the internet for Arbitron. However to get the detailed break out you must subscribe to Arbitron and it is very expensive.<br /><br />BTW, Ballard loaned the MCRCC money to get Fishburn elected.You wil see it in the next financial report.The loan was made to the MCRCC and not directly to Fishburn,but you wil be able to match up the dates.<br /><br />We Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107595952339927974.post-44424555797082151872010-06-04T21:10:47.030-04:002010-06-04T21:10:47.030-04:00As an aside, I also believe that the exposure Gary...As an aside, I also believe that the exposure Gary Welsh and Paul Ogden gave to the $15 million a year Pacers bailout is the biggest reason why the taxpayers have not yet been on the hook for that immoral deal. <br /><br />Stay strong, guys. You are making a wreck of their very unpopulist plans.M Theoryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01892309818226431745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107595952339927974.post-55201563236962494612010-06-04T14:24:16.708-04:002010-06-04T14:24:16.708-04:00Anon 12:09, maybe Welsh lost a lot of weight recen...Anon 12:09, maybe Welsh lost a lot of weight recently due to his health problems. He was thin when I saw him a few weeks ago.<br /><br />While I don't buy the spyware accusations, it's ironic people like Anon 12:12 is complaining about "I have a secret but I'm not going to tell you" tactic. Abdul pulls that all the time. When the Indy Underground stuff broke out about himBlog Adminhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15900497671781531454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107595952339927974.post-49788927120881159392010-06-04T13:16:05.774-04:002010-06-04T13:16:05.774-04:00I would define a "loose canon" is one th...I would define a "loose canon" is one that cannot be controlled. I suppose you could say that about Gary Welsh. <br /><br />In other words, I don't think that Gary Welsh could be controlled to the point that he would go the course of public corruption. I suppose that is why Brizzi would not want him on Ballard's transition team and ensured that the unpaid activists who did M Theoryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01892309818226431745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107595952339927974.post-11843625000236527962010-06-04T12:23:02.182-04:002010-06-04T12:23:02.182-04:00Abdul is in the minority (again) if he was this cl...Abdul is in the minority (again) if he was this close to sleeping with Jen. The majority actually did. Brizzi and TOJO did. Don't see an issue here though, she used to be smoking hot when they wre all in the blender. Now one is going to jail, one is a bisexual freak, one is running a dead man walking campaign. Used to be in power.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107595952339927974.post-66389496025794779062010-06-04T12:12:28.706-04:002010-06-04T12:12:28.706-04:00I don't buy into the spyware issue being abdul...I don't buy into the spyware issue being abdul. now I buy it even less since Boris dropped the "I have asecret and I am a genius and will let it go at right time" line. He also says someone else he will throw under bus. That is crap if that illegal stuff was done it would have already been exposed. I also have a secret, about someone we all know, about something big, will tell Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107595952339927974.post-11897105217827318812010-06-04T12:09:08.541-04:002010-06-04T12:09:08.541-04:00Why would folks email to his advertisers? they pa...Why would folks email to his advertisers? they pay him to be controversial. Welsh is a little gay fat boy that is shunned by all in power and throws fits over it. He wants to be an insider so bad he can taste it, but he is just not right. Abdul is annoying at times but he came to town and got in with powerful people. Not saying they are moral or right. So he has drinks with mayors, Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107595952339927974.post-57397845013748136942010-06-04T00:37:57.925-04:002010-06-04T00:37:57.925-04:00folks ought to email this thread to Abdul's ad...folks ought to email this thread to Abdul's advertisersAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107595952339927974.post-35116201910722123202010-06-04T00:27:53.928-04:002010-06-04T00:27:53.928-04:00Did Abdul refer to his audience as "little pe...Did Abdul refer to his audience as "little people"? <br /><br />Yep, I think he did. <br /><br />The "Little People" proved in 2007 that We have a whole lot of power.Melyssahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16423331485686546817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107595952339927974.post-10550747984945938862010-06-03T07:12:41.315-04:002010-06-03T07:12:41.315-04:00My name is Gregg Ballerd and I approved the preced...My name is Gregg Ballerd and I approved the preceding message.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107595952339927974.post-5589578347874887562010-06-03T07:05:32.772-04:002010-06-03T07:05:32.772-04:00So why do you people listen? You seem to know qui...So why do you people listen? You seem to know quite a bit. For someone who doesn't matter in the grand scheme of things you all sure do seem to spend a lot of time focusing on yours truly. Now I know how Jen Wagner felt. I got a better quality of critics.Abdulhttp://www.wxnt.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107595952339927974.post-49280266271595057932010-06-02T21:43:25.785-04:002010-06-02T21:43:25.785-04:00Unfortunately Jen and Abdul did hang out together....Unfortunately Jen and Abdul did hang out together. They became friends while Jen was running Brizzi's campaign. Believe it or not, Abdul had somehow convince himself that Jen found him attractive and started bragging that he was "thisclose" to sleeping with her just before she left for the east coast. He was and continues to be a boorish moron.jen's friendnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107595952339927974.post-63932115338946590322010-06-02T21:31:09.495-04:002010-06-02T21:31:09.495-04:00Fact Checking:
The Marion County Democrats had $1...Fact Checking:<br /><br />The Marion County Democrats had $106,119.22 as of January 1, 2010. They raised $278,661.83 and spent $107,400.96 for a total on hand as of April 9, 2010 of $277,380.09. (Source: Marion County Clerk's Office: http://tinyurl.com/29q6337 WARNING: PDF).<br /><br />In contrast, the Marion County Republican Party began the year with $9,796.80, raised $189,591.60 and Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107595952339927974.post-68917237575264779172010-06-02T21:15:29.760-04:002010-06-02T21:15:29.760-04:00If this is true then Abdul has zero credibility on...If this is true then Abdul has zero credibility on the radio. How can any Democratic elected or appointed offical go on his show or even sit at teh same bar with him? <br />Perhaps a better name for his show should be the Ballard informerical he really is...Abdul Hakim ShamWow!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107595952339927974.post-42570598584658439662010-06-02T20:10:10.487-04:002010-06-02T20:10:10.487-04:00@anon 6:16,
Can you provide a link tot he report?...@anon 6:16,<br /><br />Can you provide a link tot he report?curtisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107595952339927974.post-1117365041470295112010-06-02T19:53:31.434-04:002010-06-02T19:53:31.434-04:00@anon 6:16,
Poor Ballard isn't getting his mon...@anon 6:16,<br />Poor Ballard isn't getting his money's worth if the contract is anything over $1 per year. Abdul doesn't know enough about politics and policy to be a consultant. He's little more than a carnival barker with a law degree.borisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107595952339927974.post-83177443122351646002010-06-02T18:16:29.737-04:002010-06-02T18:16:29.737-04:00Abdul is paid through a third party to consult Bal...Abdul is paid through a third party to consult Ballard to avoid public disclosure. See Ballard's campaign finance reports and who is being paid to consult his campaign to discover who is writing checks to Abdul.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107595952339927974.post-49319804256815628162010-06-02T16:42:51.605-04:002010-06-02T16:42:51.605-04:00wow Curtis,
I thought I was the only one who felt...wow Curtis,<br /><br />I thought I was the only one who felt like I was hearing a 20 year old college student's first itme away from home on the radio. Of course what I've done is make his show a drinking game via podcast. Every time he says "tada", "so what's your point?" "my lovely wife", "my good friend", "according to my sources" vinnienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107595952339927974.post-86174661106979864862010-06-02T16:25:35.286-04:002010-06-02T16:25:35.286-04:00little brains....tsk,tsk,tsk....this is from a guy...little brains....tsk,tsk,tsk....this is from a guy who 1) has to throw himself a birthday party in order to get someone to care. 2) can't help but mention he's going to the Columbia Club every chance he gets 3) must inform people that he's of drinking age (martini) and can smoke in public. Its like the guys can't help but glamorize what most of us thinks is normal activities of curtisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107595952339927974.post-21243782520779519432010-06-02T16:19:11.740-04:002010-06-02T16:19:11.740-04:00can anyone post the Aribtron ratings here? I'd...can anyone post the Aribtron ratings here? I'd love to see the info for myself.beckinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107595952339927974.post-77971711939849450372010-06-02T14:59:50.900-04:002010-06-02T14:59:50.900-04:00That's funny. We seem to be doing quite well,...That's funny. We seem to be doing quite well, financially. You little brains continue to amuse me. Please continue.Abdulhttp://www.wxnt.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107595952339927974.post-39317310503253687642010-06-02T10:46:58.346-04:002010-06-02T10:46:58.346-04:00Anon 9:24,
The MCRCC, according to their financ...Anon 9:24,<br /><br /> The MCRCC, according to their financial filings, are broke. They'd have to write Abdul an IOU. Pat Andrews of Had Enough Indy? and I discussed it at length in the comments section of a blog post a few months back. They were in the red, and Mayor Greg Ballard's re-election campaign committee (The MCRCC and mayor's campaign share the same office space, last I Blog Adminhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15900497671781531454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107595952339927974.post-15083648020661133502010-06-02T09:24:55.119-04:002010-06-02T09:24:55.119-04:00Abdul,
Not all publicity is good. When you have N...Abdul,<br /><br />Not all publicity is good. When you have NO numbers, no one buys your station, when no one buys your station, there is no money to pay you.<br /><br />When there is no money to pay you, you dont have a job, when you dont have a job you end up going to work for the MCRCC. Oh wait, you already do...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com