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Why the sudden popularity of Carly Fiorina as a teevee chat show guest? (Original Post) Stinky The Clown Feb 2013 OP
Who knows. Maybe she's thinking about running for office. Buzz Clik Feb 2013 #1
McCain is always already booked...and you need one or the other to "balance" a panel pkdu Feb 2013 #2
scrapping the bottom of the barrel? Trying to reach out to female demographic? KittyWampus Feb 2013 #3
She's a highly qualified expert IDemo Feb 2013 #4
Only her publicist and the show bookers know for sure JHB Feb 2013 #5
I've wondered that myself and I've come to the conclusion Arkansas Granny Feb 2013 #6
Ah, thanks for clarifying jehop61 Feb 2013 #7
Good one. Arkansas Granny Feb 2013 #9
Politics. bemildred Feb 2013 #8
Why? Because the media loves a whore, and Carly is the biggest. nt TeamPooka Feb 2013 #10

IDemo

(16,926 posts)
4. She's a highly qualified expert
Sun Feb 17, 2013, 11:46 AM
Feb 2013

in outsourcing and laying off thousands of workers, destroying a business while taking a platinum parachute, and spouting bs during a political campaign. Just like many of the other Experts on RW shows.

JHB

(37,157 posts)
5. Only her publicist and the show bookers know for sure
Sun Feb 17, 2013, 11:49 AM
Feb 2013

May simply be to keep her name "out there", might have a more specific purpose.

Arkansas Granny

(31,512 posts)
6. I've wondered that myself and I've come to the conclusion
Sun Feb 17, 2013, 11:53 AM
Feb 2013

that she is there to oppose any Democratic ideas and talking points without looking as rabid as Ann Coulter or as vapid as Sarah Palin. IMO, she adds little to the actual discussion.

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