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My vote for Speaker of the House if she'd do it - Michelle Obama! (Original Post)
maxrandb
Nov 2018
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shanny
(6,709 posts)1. a) she won't and b) why would we want a rookie?
...true, it would majorly fuck with dRump and followers' heads.
matt819
(10,749 posts)2. While we're on the subject
Hillary?
mr_lebowski
(33,643 posts)3. I just posted a thread to that effect ... man, I would LOVE THAT :)
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
Should have checked.
So, why the hell not, hey?
In It to Win It
(8,249 posts)4. This is not the time for experiments.
As long as that fuckwad is in the White House, we cant experiment. Nancy is at the head where we need her.
We can experiment when Trump is out of office (IN 2020 HOPEFULLY!!!).
exboyfil
(17,863 posts)6. What you do need is a strong
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.