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Sancho Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 01:05 PM
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Poll question: Who would you like to see as Press Secretary?
Edited on Fri Dec-07-07 01:41 PM by Sancho
With a Democrat in the White House, who would be your favorite? If you don't like my list, you can always nominate someone else.


:rofl:
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truebrit71 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 01:06 PM
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1. C.J. Craig
....Much better than any we've had in recent years....
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Elspeth Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 01:40 PM
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24. Actually, the actress makes a great spokesperson for the evil Kaiser Permanente
Maybe they should hire her.
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BrotherBuzz Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 01:09 PM
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2. Rev. Al Sharpton
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goodgd_yall Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 01:15 PM
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11. I like that idea n/t
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TahitiNut Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 01:10 PM
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3. I think you mean "Thom Hartmann"
Edited on Fri Dec-07-07 01:12 PM by TahitiNut
:shrug: and "Keith Olbermann" and "Randi Rhodes" and "Stephen Colbert"

:rofl:
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Sancho Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 01:13 PM
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7. Sorry, I didn't look 'em up...
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Lautremont Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 01:16 PM
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12. And Sam Seder, I believe.
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TahitiNut Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 01:17 PM
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14. Yup.
I don't even know who "John Daily" is, though. :shrug:
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CottonBear Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 01:10 PM
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4. It's Randi Rhodes. n/t
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Sancho Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 01:14 PM
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8. Yup...too late to edit...sorry.
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TahitiNut Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 01:15 PM
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10. It shouldn't be too late to edit. We get an hour to edit our posts.
:shrug:
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Sancho Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 01:43 PM
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26. You're right...
last time I tried it I wasn't able too, but this time it worked. Oh well. Thanks!
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SharkSquid Donating Member (659 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 01:11 PM
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5. Kristen Chenowith
Can you imagine that damn voice!
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XemaSab Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 01:13 PM
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6. Dan Rather
:)
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goodgd_yall Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 01:15 PM
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9. Other: Amy Goodman n/t
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TheDebbieDee Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 01:17 PM
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13. Sam Sedar! Yay!!!!!!!
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rudy23 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 01:17 PM
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15. How about Jon Lovitz?
Yeah, that's the ticket.
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Bake Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 01:58 PM
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33. I think his evil twin sister is the press sec'y NOW ...
Yeah, THAT'S the ticket ...

Bake
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lumberjack_jeff Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 01:18 PM
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16. I always thought Red Green would make a good one. n/t
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VWolf Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 01:19 PM
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17. Randi Rhodes would be best because
she wouldn't let the press get a word in edgewise.
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Breeze54 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 01:25 PM
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20. We WANT the press to do their jobs and ask questions... not
Edited on Fri Dec-07-07 01:26 PM by Breeze54
shut them up even more! She's to volatile to be a Press Secretary.

I think Thom Hartmann would be cool, calm and collected... and honest!
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Uben Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 01:19 PM
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18. Dan Rather
And let him shove it up CBS's ass!
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TahitiNut Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 01:23 PM
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19. Other: Howard Zinn
:evilgrin:
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RB TexLa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 01:26 PM
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21. Other. Right here
Put a little presence behind the podium.

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Turbineguy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 01:29 PM
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22. Rush Limbaugh
Edited on Fri Dec-07-07 01:32 PM by Turbineguy
We Report, You Decide.

Feeling a bit snarky today.}(
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Elspeth Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 01:40 PM
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23. Al Franken, as long as he comes prepared with jokes
:)
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TexasProgresive Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 01:41 PM
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25. Walter Cronkite
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Captain Hilts Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 01:48 PM
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27. A bit old, but Lauren Bacall would be great. How 'bout Candace Bergen. nt
Edited on Fri Dec-07-07 01:48 PM by MookieWilson
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madinmaryland Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 01:50 PM
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28. Lewis Black. You know it would be straight talk...
Edited on Fri Dec-07-07 01:51 PM by madinmaryland


Imagine what he would say to all of the people from the Fox Noise Channel!

:rofl:
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terrya Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 01:50 PM
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29. Anderson Cooper
I don't know...I just like the idea of a gay White House Press Secretary. :-)
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MzNov Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 01:54 PM
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30. Greg Palast!

And fill the Press Corpse with people including Glenn Greenwald, Amy Goodman, KO, David Sirota, Brad Freidman, etc.

and one special place in the middle of the room on a platform for: HELEN !!! :bounce:
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L. Coyote Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 01:56 PM
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31. Helen Thomas has more experience than Dana, and should be Bush's PS.
Anyway, that would be fun to see. "This morning the Resident asked me to deliver several new, juicy lies...."
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bunkerbuster1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 01:57 PM
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32. Mike Malloy?
Oh, what fun.
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DemoTex Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 02:08 PM
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34. Other: Rachel Maddow
She would be perfect for the job.
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IDemo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 02:49 PM
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36. Seconded
:thumbsup:
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Sancho Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 03:55 PM
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40. I should have included Rachel Maddow in the poll..
what was I thinking?
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DutchLiberal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 02:40 PM
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35. Dana Perino.
Hey, she's cute!

Sorta.

In a superficial way.
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Forkboy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 03:39 PM
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37. Jello Biafra
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11 Bravo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 03:45 PM
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38. Joseph Goebbels. Fuck it, let's cut to the chase and quit pretending.
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Contrary1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 03:49 PM
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39. I would like to see the tag-team of Lewis Black and Samantha Bee n/t
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dysfunctional press Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 04:03 PM
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41. craig kilbourn needs a job....
:shrug:
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