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a kennedy

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39. Wish there was someone who was new.....a new face, a new point of delivery....
Wed Feb 11, 2015, 10:15 AM
Feb 2015

most of the above mentioned have already had their face on TV.....I want someone new. JMHO.

Bill Maher is far and away the worst choice on your list Orrex Feb 2015 #1
And This Time We Disagree ProfessorGAC Feb 2015 #54
Disagreement is fine--different tastes, etc. Orrex Feb 2015 #57
I Think You Have One Point Of Disagreement Wrong, Orrex ProfessorGAC Feb 2015 #62
Gosh--his opinion sure has changed a lot since February 5th. Orrex Feb 2015 #63
That's What I Just Said (eom) ProfessorGAC Feb 2015 #67
But you made it sound as though he isn't anti-vax, when he clearly is. Orrex Feb 2015 #69
Craig Ferguson would be a good choice... MrMickeysMom Feb 2015 #2
Gutfeld? From Fox? LOL underpants Feb 2015 #3
No shit. Gutfeld isn't even funny. progressoid Feb 2015 #19
There was another show that Breitbart and others were promoting him for underpants Feb 2015 #35
Williams and Stewart should swap. merrily Feb 2015 #4
I like Aasif Mandvi, John Fugelsang and Craig Ferguson. HappyMe Feb 2015 #5
Sam Bee is very funny. Takket Feb 2015 #6
She's great.... I haven't seen her do the anchor thing, but... Adrahil Feb 2015 #10
Stephanie Miller, John Oliver, Cenk??? Sancho Feb 2015 #7
Craig Ferguson.... chillfactor Feb 2015 #8
He'd be my choice from that list /nt think Feb 2015 #40
Of course, the ideal replacement would be...... Uben Feb 2015 #9
Lewis Black would be excellent. HappyMe Feb 2015 #12
Agree leftynyc Feb 2015 #15
Also agree rusty fender Feb 2015 #59
He'd be great. His rants are the best. Hoyt Feb 2015 #17
Lewis Black is better in small doses Renew Deal Feb 2015 #41
John Oliver. postulater Feb 2015 #11
I second that! Hands Down n/t fredamae Feb 2015 #21
Me three. nt cyberswede Feb 2015 #29
PLEASE let it be John Oliver. bullwinkle428 Feb 2015 #30
Already has his own show, and is fantastic in it. NuclearDem Feb 2015 #60
This message was self-deleted by its author A-Schwarzenegger Feb 2015 #13
loved his tv show dembotoz Feb 2015 #47
Fugelsang is the obvious choice... Cooley Hurd Feb 2015 #14
He'd be good too n/t fredamae Feb 2015 #22
Randi Rhodes!!! n/t jomin41 Feb 2015 #16
No thank you. a kennedy Feb 2015 #38
Loved him on Crazy Train. Orrex Feb 2015 #70
How about rotating hosts? tridim Feb 2015 #18
Bring back John Oliver!! Lifelong Protester Feb 2015 #20
My other choices fredamae Feb 2015 #23
How about the Egyptian guy? (Whose name escapes me.) randome Feb 2015 #24
Bassem Youssef. femmocrat Feb 2015 #28
Steve Carell would be great... Chiyo-chichi Feb 2015 #25
Jason and Samantha subbed for him when he was sick recently. femmocrat Feb 2015 #26
Lots of good possibilities out there, but will need someone with a solid core bigbrother05 Feb 2015 #27
Ugh, not Bill Maher kcr Feb 2015 #31
John Fugelsang should be at the top of the list, imo. eom BlueCaliDem Feb 2015 #32
Second that. eom planetc Feb 2015 #65
Second that. eom planetc Feb 2015 #66
Bill Maher is a condescending asshole. DetlefK Feb 2015 #33
Aasif Mandvi lame54 Feb 2015 #34
That would not surprise me. Oliver isn't leaving HBO - contract underpants Feb 2015 #36
Oh god, not Bill Maher. Tommy_Carcetti Feb 2015 #37
Wish there was someone who was new.....a new face, a new point of delivery.... a kennedy Feb 2015 #39
No, no, yes, no, no, maybe, maybe Renew Deal Feb 2015 #42
Bill Maher is a jerk AndreaCG Feb 2015 #43
I like the idea of Sam and Jason co-anchors. BarbaRosa Feb 2015 #44
LEE CAMP. Real talent & political but not utilized enough; 1 hr. format maybe not good for him. appalachiablue Feb 2015 #45
Why would Maher take a huge step down to basic cable, give up the artistic and verbal freedom of Bluenorthwest Feb 2015 #46
You guys are assuming that Comedy Central wants to see another left leaning political host. Calista241 Feb 2015 #48
What? The format works, and has been very successful. Avalux Feb 2015 #50
Surprised you don't know that ... GeorgeGist Feb 2015 #52
Who on earth came up with those? Brian Williams??? Avalux Feb 2015 #49
Actually, I like Bill Maher.... Stellar Feb 2015 #51
Aasif Mandvi would be my first choice eissa Feb 2015 #53
why would you think Brian Willams would yuiyoshida Feb 2015 #55
Why not John Oliver? Laffy Kat Feb 2015 #56
there's no such thing as "replacing John Stewart" Man from Pickens Feb 2015 #58
Agree, this will be akin to changing the Tonight Show hosts bigbrother05 Feb 2015 #64
Out of TDS's current staff, I'd vote for Jason Jones. NuclearDem Feb 2015 #61
Wanda Sykes Submariner Feb 2015 #68
No, no, a thousand times no! jmowreader Feb 2015 #71
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