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Atman

(31,464 posts)
Thu May 11, 2017, 08:13 PM May 2017

Kind of odd how many Republicans get their daughters jobs in the media.

Jenna Bush, Billy Bush, Meghan McCain, Sarah Huckabee, I'm sure I'm missing a few. But if Chelsea Clinton so much as gets a job as a Walmart greeter it's an outrage because she is capitalizing on her parents' name.

Oh, wait...anything is okay if you are Republican.

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Kind of odd how many Republicans get their daughters jobs in the media. (Original Post) Atman May 2017 OP
You noticed that too, eh? ...nt 2naSalit May 2017 #1
I don't get it... Chelsea Clinton had a job in the media and Billy Bush is a man. demmiblue May 2017 #2
She was roasted for doing it too. bettyellen May 2017 #3
Yeah, I know. demmiblue May 2017 #7
Yeah, you don't get it. Atman May 2017 #5
It is all about Wellstone ruled May 2017 #4
i don't really have a problem with billy & jenna Bush and megan mccain JI7 May 2017 #6
Agreed. Couldn't stand smarmy Luke. kairos12 May 2017 #8
But where have you seen Luke lately? Atman May 2017 #9
I think he got out of the business. For now. kairos12 May 2017 #10

demmiblue

(36,838 posts)
7. Yeah, I know.
Thu May 11, 2017, 09:03 PM
May 2017

There is a silent 'no discussion of politics' understanding in my family.

Her performance was one of the very few times when someone crossed that line. Bit my tongue (though I do feel that she is a little more like her mother than her father in that respect).

JI7

(89,244 posts)
6. i don't really have a problem with billy & jenna Bush and megan mccain
Thu May 11, 2017, 08:50 PM
May 2017

Since they mostly focus on entertainment or fluff type stuff.

I had a bigger problem with the russert son being sent out to question pelosi and others on important issues.

The Huckabee press job isn't as bad as ivankas role in the whole thing n

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