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  • Rooney Obama's second choice

    Timothy McNulty | June 16, 2009 Here's a rare bit of negative news for the Pittsburgh sports fan -- Dan Rooney was actually Obama's second choice as ambassador to Ireland, the NY Daily News report. Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel offered the job to Republican Congressman Peter King of Long Island...
    Posted to Early Returns (Weblog) by Timothy McNulty on Tue, Jun 16 2009

  • What's your reaction to Steelers owner Dan Rooney being named ambassador to Ireland?

    President Barack Obama today announced his intent to nominate Steelers owner Dan Rooney as ambassador to Ireland [ read PG story ]. What's your reaction to the appointment? To post a comment, join or sign in . Please read our Guide to Commenting .
    Posted to Steelers (Forum) by PG Admin1 on Tue, Mar 17 2009

  • Rooney's day (Updated)

    Timothy McNulty | March 17, 2009 In case you missed it, see Jim O'Toole's breaking news story about Dan Rooney being named ambassador to Ireland today , and the set-up story he wrote for today's paper . UPDATE: Here's fellow North Sider Dan Onorato's statement: "I am thrilled...
    Posted to Early Returns (Weblog) by Timothy McNulty on Tue, Mar 17 2009

  • Dublin calling

    Timothy McNulty | February 5, 2009 Keeping that sports & politics theme going, the Dan Rooney as Irish ambassador train is picking up major steam, this time in a column Tuesday in the WashPost : Now, news is churning from Dublin to Pittsburgh that Rooney may be Obama's pick to become ambassador...
    Posted to Early Returns (Weblog) by Timothy McNulty on Thu, Feb 5 2009

  • Sports and politics, with open commenting on my wide receivers

    Timothy McNulty | September 19, 2008 The banner story in the Post-Gazette today concerned Dan Rooney's four brothers rejecting the offer from PIttsburgh-tied New York financier Stanley Druckenmiller to buy each of their 16 percent team shares. (The offer was reportedly in the $550 million range,...
    Posted to Early Returns (Weblog) by Timothy McNulty on Fri, Sep 19 2008
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