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maxrandb

(15,320 posts) Wed Nov 7, 2018, 01:36 PM Nov 2018

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My vote for Speaker of the House if she'd do it - Michelle Obama!

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My vote for Speaker of the House if she'd do it - Michelle Obama! (Original Post) maxrandb Nov 2018 OP

a) she won't and b) why would we want a rookie? shanny Nov 2018 #1

While we're on the subject matt819 Nov 2018 #2

I just posted a thread to that effect ... man, I would LOVE THAT :) mr_lebowski Nov 2018 #3

Just saw it now matt819 Nov 2018 #5

This is not the time for experiments. In It to Win It Nov 2018 #4

What you do need is a strong exboyfil Nov 2018 #6

shanny

(6,709 posts)

1. a) she won't and b) why would we want a rookie?

Reply to maxrandb (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2018, 01:38 PM

Nov 2018

...true, it would majorly fuck with dRump and followers' heads.

matt819

(10,749 posts)

2. While we're on the subject

Reply to maxrandb (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2018, 01:40 PM

Nov 2018

Hillary?

mr_lebowski

(33,643 posts)

3. I just posted a thread to that effect ... man, I would LOVE THAT :)

Reply to matt819 (Reply #2)

Wed Nov 7, 2018, 01:40 PM

Nov 2018

Michelle would be an AWESOME pick too, though, to be sure. At least for symbolic purposes. I'd trust Hillary to know how to 'do the job' much better ... I mean ... she's got far more experience in Congress ... you might even say 'infinitely more'

matt819

(10,749 posts)

5. Just saw it now

Reply to mr_lebowski (Reply #3)

Wed Nov 7, 2018, 01:44 PM

Nov 2018

Should have checked.

So, why the hell not, hey?

In It to Win It

(8,236 posts)

4. This is not the time for experiments.

Reply to maxrandb (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2018, 01:42 PM

Nov 2018

As long as that fuckwad is in the White House, we can’t experiment. Nancy is at the head where we need her.

We can experiment when Trump is out of office (IN 2020 HOPEFULLY!!!).

exboyfil

(17,862 posts)

6. What you do need is a strong

Reply to maxrandb (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2018, 01:51 PM

Nov 2018

African American woman in a position to actually challenge him. I know what he wants to say, and it is just below the surface looking to escape. Then it becomes a zero game for all his supporters.

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