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phantom power Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-28-08 10:46 AM
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A fun poll to skew: Vote for "The Top 100 Public Intellectuals"
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w8liftinglady Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-28-08 10:50 AM
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1. that WAS fun..David Petraus as one of the candidates?WTF?
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Ganja Ninja Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-28-08 02:14 PM
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7. Christopher Hitchens?!!!
Thomas Friedman?!!!
Francis Fukuyama?!!!

What no Dick Cheney, George W Bush or Rush Limbaugh? What happened to Hannity, Coulter and Malkin too?
:rofl:
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Richard Steele Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-28-08 10:56 AM
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2. My write-in was President Jimmy Carter. nm
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Beregond2 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-28-08 01:52 PM
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3. I
wrote-in Howard Zinn.
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Kitty Herder Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-28-08 02:04 PM
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5. Oooohhh, I wish I'd thought of him.
He deserves to be on that list.
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galledgoblin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-28-08 04:56 PM
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9. yup, me too, he really should be on there
Fareed Zakaria
Jeffrey Sachs
Robert Putnam
Steven Levitt
Jared Diamond
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Ichingcarpenter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-28-08 01:58 PM
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4. voted on this last year too
thanks.
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alfredo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-28-08 02:09 PM
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6. Mine were Gore, Oran Pamuk, Richard Dawkins, Paul Krugmann, and
one other I forgot and now can't go back to the page.
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ProgressiveFool Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-28-08 03:35 PM
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8. I gave up on it when Al Gore was the only one I would vote for
Would have written in Jimmy Carter and Gore Vidal, though.
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ulysses Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-28-08 04:57 PM
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10. Lewis Lapham was my write-in.
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