[…] Just Friends | GOP Logo Gets an Extreme Gay Makeover | Chris Matthews Drunk Rumors Re-Surface Cindy Adams Gets Ford/Threlkeld Engagement Wrong   Tuesday October 9th, 2007 10:14 AM by BHDC Staff     Filed under: Old people, Bassackwards, Gossip, Harold Ford Jr, Emily Threlkeld, Cindy Adams Cindy Adams, the aging New York Post gossip doyenne, got a few facts wrong in her recent write-up of Harold Ford, Jr.’s engagement to fashionista Emily Threlkeld: GENTS in love brings me to New York businessman Harold Ford, former congressman from Tennessee who is also a maybe senator from Tennessee. He is also, as of Friday, the fiancé of fashionista Emily Threlkeld. After their three-year relationship, bachelor Harold was to surprise her in Paris and propose and phone me right afterward at 3 p.m. New York time. He called 7:30. […]

I see where several supporters (one a bitter ex) are concerned with his selection of a bride that is not African-American. He’s not the first & he certainly won’t be the last. I’m just wondering are his plans to run for governor of Tennessee or New York or D.C. The fundraiser for New York schools is fine and dandy, but what about the school system in his own backyard. Memphis City Schools is plagued with many problems. Namley 3 school shooting that have happened this year. The system is in desperate need for some serious help. Mr. Ford, please don’t wait until election time to show concern for your community.