November 6, 2009 8:01 AM

Damn: Patrick Cooper running for mayor

Bad news. The Web rumblings became real yesterday when one-time Birmingham mayoral candidate Patrick Cooper threw his hat back in the ring. Thanks a lot, now-convicted ex-mayor Larry Langford. Your love of white-collar crime is going to cost me my Google rank again. But this fight has just begun, and a man named Tom, who appears to know his Birmingham, found me online yesterday and noted the bright side.

5 responses ...

  1. Andre Natta says:

    Look at it this way, Patrick; it's going to be a short campaign.

    Plus, even if he wins, your site will end up retaking it's number 1 spot sooner rather than later since all of his inquiries would end up at our city's website anyway.

    At least it's a good excuse to come by and visit later on :) Hope all's well…

  2. The Patrick Cooper of jazz launches a sneak attack – Patrick Cooper: Greetings from Evanston, Ill. says:

    [...] was my rival Google. Just as Andre Natta, publisher of Birmingham's The Terminal, gives me a great reason to pull for candidate Patrick Cooper — "even if he wins, your site will end up retaking [...]

  3. Patrick says:

    This is a fantastic point. Just did a post about it — and some unfortunate other news. (Will Patrick Coopers never cease?) It'd be great to visit someday. Just need Advance to sell the News site to Gannett.

  4. Ww says:

    Please tell your telemarketers to stop calling me.

  5. Patrick says:

    Patrick Cooper, causing trouble for Patrick Coopers everywhere.

Thoughts?