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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 06:27 PM Original message |
I'd like to suggest Jim Hightower as Secretary of Agriculture. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. He should have some place in this administration. |
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Mister Ed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'll second that! |
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mirrera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. Wow... Thank You! DU has been strangely wastelandish...n/t |
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mirrera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
4. Oh yeah... K&R |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
5. That's a wonderful idea! |
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codjh9 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
6. GREAT suggestion!!! Yes! I really like the guy. |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
7. change.gov - send it in. n/t |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 07:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I did, along with some other stuff. |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
8. No Liberals welcome. |
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texastoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
10. Absolutely with that |
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appal_jack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
11. YES! n/t |
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KT2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
12. Excellent idea! n/t |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
13. He'd be a great pick. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
14. Please no. |
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codjh9 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 09:43 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. He WAS the Texas Ag commissioner before the chemical-industry-backed dumbass Rich Perry |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 08:43 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. Might want to consider researching before condemning. nt |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 10:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
37. Dumbest post ever. |
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codjh9 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
15. Just went to change.gov & emailed 'em about him |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 10:00 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Thanks. Maybe we can start something. |
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TexasProgresive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
18. He was so good here |
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thenam (139 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
19. Great idea. But he isn't right-enough for this cabinet. |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
20. Excellent suggestion....wish it was so |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 01:47 AM Response to Original message |
21. I'm FOR IT, but.... |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 09:29 PM Response to Reply #21 |
32. Well, if Obama won't hire some anti-corporatists, |
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bedslave (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 01:56 AM Response to Original message |
22. How about Ronald McDonald? |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 11:12 PM Response to Reply #22 |
40. Do you know anything at all about Mr. Hightower or was this a random snarky answer? |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 10:50 AM Response to Reply #22 |
43. Wow, that one didn't last long. nt |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 05:01 AM Response to Original message |
23. Jim's a great guy, but he screwed the pooch in 2000 with Nader. |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 08:47 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Yeah, I sure wish he hadn't done that. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 08:55 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. I worked in a couple of Jim's campaigns, and really love the guy. |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 09:24 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Oh, I'm a *huge* fan - |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 10:08 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. I just don't think Democrats will ever give him a pass on that. |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Republicans are okay in the cabinet |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 10:35 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Well, after they let Lieberman walk, maybe they'd let Hightower. |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 11:22 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. It's a shame, but you're no doubt right. |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 10:51 PM Response to Reply #23 |
38. If Hillary can get away with the Iraq War vote, Kyl-Lieberman and "Obliterate Iran" |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
24. Excellent idea! n/t |
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Duppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
25. W00T !! |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
26. Fuck, yeah! n/t |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
28. Error: you can only recommend threads which were started in the past 24 hours |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
34. I LOVE Jim Hightower. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
39. I was thinking that, too. I heard him speak a few years back. What an amazing guy |
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Tumbulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
42. Great! I agree, he did so much for organic agriculture while head of the TDA |
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TheFarseer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
44. I'd like to suggest someone who knows what they are doing |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
45. Totally agree. He would be great! |
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