Thursday, Jun 7, 2007 - Posted by Rich Miller
Today is Paul Richardson’s 22nd birthday. Please wish him well in comments.
- If It Walks Like a Duck... - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 8:00 am:
Happy birthday to you, Paul, Working at Rich’s beck and call, Hope you’re learning your lesson, In overtime session, That politics can be a ball!
- Ann W. - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 8:02 am:
Hey C:
Wish I was there to wish you happy birthday in person! Happy Birthday, my friend! Enjoy your day.
- Bridget Dooley - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 8:05 am:
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, PAUL!
- Fan of the Game - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 8:07 am:
Pual,
Remember, Rich was 22 once, so oyu can see what you have to look forward to if you stay in the political journalism game.
Enjoy this day and every day of your life.
- Mr. CUB - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 8:12 am:
You will go far young man. Don’t forget the little people.
- Josh - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 8:17 am:
Two Brothers - Fish Bowl
- Tea Leaves - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 8:19 am:
Happy Birthday Paul! Did Rich at least bring in donuts?
- The 'Broken Heart' of Rogers Park - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 8:33 am:
The ‘Broken Heart’ wishes Paul a Happy, Happy 22nd birthday. Who knew someone had better hair than the guv?
- Ryan Hermes - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 8:34 am:
Happy birthday kid!
I owe you a drink when I come back down to cover the end of the overtime session…whenever that will be…
- Beerman - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 8:35 am:
Happy Birthday Paul -
Clean cut and good looking - A Capitol Fax first!
- Justin - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 8:56 am:
Happy birthday kiddo… Hope you have a great day!
- Bill - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 9:04 am:
Best wishes, Buddy! All you can drink tonight is on Rich.
- so-called "Austin Mayor" - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 9:11 am:
You sure that’s him? That kid looks way too smart to get involved with Illinois politics.
– SCAM
- anon - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 9:21 am:
Take it easy tonight Paul. I won’t be in town to get you home from Two Brothers. At least we don’t have to worry about you freezing to death if you need to sleep in the lobby of your building. Happy Birthday.
- i d - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 9:36 am:
You’ve done a great job. Happy Birthday
- He makes Ryan look like a saint - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 10:03 am:
Happy Birthday Paul, I am sure the summer interns will take you out to Browns for a freeby!
- Just Because - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 10:39 am:
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, Great Job
- Team Sleep - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 10:40 am:
Good point, Josh. Paul, if you don’t mind standing in a crowded dive bar, go to Two Brothers and get the old fish bowl filled with rum and soda. Yum!
Happy birthday!
- Buck Turgidson - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 10:48 am:
Cheers, dude.
Your writing and insight eclipse your scant 22 years.
Oh, to be young again.
- Guy Montag - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 10:54 am:
Happy B-Day Paul! We’ll see you at the bars.
- Osunlade - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 11:05 am:
Ah yes to be 22 all over again… Feliz Cumpleanos!! Feel free to call in tomorrow if you have to…
- Llessur - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 12:20 pm:
Happy Birthday!!!
- Drew - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 12:22 pm:
Hope you have a great b-day
- Ken in Aurora - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 12:36 pm:
Happy Bidet, Paul!
- polly - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 12:43 pm:
happy birthday, lad. what did rich get you?
- jwscott72 - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 12:57 pm:
Happy Birthday Paul! 22 is a great age. I vaugely remember it.
- Nick - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 3:08 pm:
Happy Birthday Paul!!
- Ron Burgundy - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 3:21 pm:
Happy Birthday Paul. Have a lemon shake up w/vodka, it’ll make your day that much better!
- Ihatework - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 4:10 pm:
Happy birthday stud muffin
- Levois - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 4:21 pm:
Happy birthday and keep up the good work here.
- A Citizen - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 5:52 pm:
Happy Birthday, Paul. Just don’t let Michelle F. near your recorder!
- Disgusted - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 5:59 pm:
As cute as you are, you birthday should be a ball.
Have a good one, QT.
- Porter McNeil - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 6:49 pm:
Happy Birthday and keep up the good and interesting writing and reporting from the Statehouse!
- Chief Kay - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 9:50 pm:
Happy Birthday Paul. We’ll get you one at Oliver’s when you get home again!
Sorry, comments for this post are now closed.
- If It Walks Like a Duck... - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 8:00 am:
Happy birthday to you, Paul,
Working at Rich’s beck and call,
Hope you’re learning your lesson,
In overtime session,
That politics can be a ball!
- Ann W. - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 8:02 am:
Hey C:
Wish I was there to wish you happy birthday in person! Happy Birthday, my friend! Enjoy your day.
- Bridget Dooley - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 8:05 am:
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, PAUL!
- Fan of the Game - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 8:07 am:
Pual,
Remember, Rich was 22 once, so oyu can see what you have to look forward to if you stay in the political journalism game.
Enjoy this day and every day of your life.
- Mr. CUB - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 8:12 am:
You will go far young man. Don’t forget the little people.
- Josh - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 8:17 am:
Two Brothers - Fish Bowl
- Tea Leaves - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 8:19 am:
Happy Birthday Paul!
Did Rich at least bring in donuts?
- The 'Broken Heart' of Rogers Park - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 8:33 am:
The ‘Broken Heart’ wishes Paul a Happy, Happy 22nd birthday. Who knew someone had better hair than the guv?
- Ryan Hermes - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 8:34 am:
Happy birthday kid!
I owe you a drink when I come back down to cover the end of the overtime session…whenever that will be…
- Beerman - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 8:35 am:
Happy Birthday Paul -
Clean cut and good looking - A Capitol Fax first!
- Justin - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 8:56 am:
Happy birthday kiddo… Hope you have a great day!
- Bill - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 9:04 am:
Best wishes, Buddy!
All you can drink tonight is on Rich.
- so-called "Austin Mayor" - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 9:11 am:
You sure that’s him?
That kid looks way too smart to get involved with Illinois politics.
– SCAM
- anon - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 9:21 am:
Take it easy tonight Paul. I won’t be in town to get you home from Two Brothers. At least we don’t have to worry about you freezing to death if you need to sleep in the lobby of your building. Happy Birthday.
- i d - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 9:36 am:
You’ve done a great job. Happy Birthday
- He makes Ryan look like a saint - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 10:03 am:
Happy Birthday Paul, I am sure the summer interns will take you out to Browns for a freeby!
- Just Because - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 10:39 am:
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, Great Job
- Team Sleep - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 10:40 am:
Good point, Josh. Paul, if you don’t mind standing in a crowded dive bar, go to Two Brothers and get the old fish bowl filled with rum and soda. Yum!
Happy birthday!
- Buck Turgidson - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 10:48 am:
Cheers, dude.
Your writing and insight eclipse your scant 22 years.
Oh, to be young again.
- Guy Montag - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 10:54 am:
Happy B-Day Paul! We’ll see you at the bars.
- Osunlade - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 11:05 am:
Ah yes to be 22 all over again… Feliz Cumpleanos!! Feel free to call in tomorrow if you have to…
- Llessur - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 12:20 pm:
Happy Birthday!!!
- Drew - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 12:22 pm:
Hope you have a great b-day
- Ken in Aurora - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 12:36 pm:
Happy Bidet, Paul!
- polly - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 12:43 pm:
happy birthday, lad. what did rich get you?
- jwscott72 - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 12:57 pm:
Happy Birthday Paul! 22 is a great age. I vaugely remember it.
- Nick - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 3:08 pm:
Happy Birthday Paul!!
- Ron Burgundy - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 3:21 pm:
Happy Birthday Paul. Have a lemon shake up w/vodka, it’ll make your day that much better!
- Ihatework - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 4:10 pm:
Happy birthday stud muffin
- Levois - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 4:21 pm:
Happy birthday and keep up the good work here.
- A Citizen - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 5:52 pm:
Happy Birthday, Paul. Just don’t let Michelle F. near your recorder!
- Disgusted - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 5:59 pm:
As cute as you are, you birthday should be a ball.
Have a good one, QT.
- Porter McNeil - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 6:49 pm:
Happy Birthday and keep up the good and interesting writing and reporting from the Statehouse!
- Chief Kay - Thursday, Jun 7, 07 @ 9:50 pm:
Happy Birthday Paul. We’ll get you one at Oliver’s when you get home again!