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JHB

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8. Luke needs to be reminded of how cute he looked in his jammies...
Wed Nov 14, 2012, 01:35 PM
Nov 2012

...when he came into his daddy's cocktail parties full of Washington media people and politicians to kiss him good night.

Because that's the reason he's standing there pretending to be a journalist.

This from a kid who received his job solely due to nepotism? myrna minx Nov 2012 #1
A card-carrying member of the Lucky Sperm Club. calimary Nov 2012 #10
Baby Russert is such a puke. nt valerief Nov 2012 #2
Luke Russert -- little no-talent snot & legacy hire of a sell-out GOP-whoring father Arugula Latte Nov 2012 #3
Why hold back? Tell us what's REALLY on your mind. n/t SpankMe Nov 2012 #20
^^^This^^^^ truebrit71 Nov 2012 #27
It needed to be said! Thanks! freshwest Nov 2012 #44
This post deserves its own topic blueclown Nov 2012 #55
I concur. n/t vaberella Nov 2012 #71
What a rude dumb ass Luke turned out to be. Seedersandleechers Nov 2012 #4
Oh Jesus. What a child! She totally outed that as a sexist question too. nolabear Nov 2012 #5
+1 nt ProudProgressiveNow Nov 2012 #22
There Are Some People On This Planet... triplepoint Nov 2012 #80
I think it's a poorly worded legitimate question. Renew Deal Nov 2012 #6
The question was both ageist and sexist... markpkessinger Nov 2012 #13
They should Renew Deal Nov 2012 #17
And Hoyer was born in 1939, which makes him even older. Ineeda Nov 2012 #42
I don't see the position of minority leader (or House Speaker) as something... markpkessinger Nov 2012 #66
I'm in complete agreement, especially with your first two sentences. Bibliovore Nov 2012 #79
That's what I want to know all american girl Nov 2012 #24
+1 JoeyT Nov 2012 #31
+1000 nt BainsBane Nov 2012 #41
This message was self-deleted by its author vermont farmguy Nov 2012 #14
You're right. dawn frenzy adams Nov 2012 #46
Pelosi was a very effective Speaker and is a very effective Minority Leader obamanut2012 Nov 2012 #84
You wording leaves out the issue of age, which was a premise of the original question. LanternWaste Nov 2012 #51
Hopefully they'll kick his ass out of the pool. n/t BumRushDaShow Nov 2012 #7
Luke needs to be reminded of how cute he looked in his jammies... JHB Nov 2012 #8
Russert (R) is flinging poo for the ongoing Republican War on Women Berlum Nov 2012 #9
my sentiments exactly SemperEadem Nov 2012 #11
I'm skipping straight to triple dog dare him all american girl Nov 2012 #25
That would create volstork Nov 2012 #30
LOL all american girl Nov 2012 #56
I liked her answers! pacalo Nov 2012 #12
Those are perfect responses. Perfect. nt patrice Nov 2012 #21
+1000 nt ProudProgressiveNow Nov 2012 #23
me too!!!! Tumbulu Nov 2012 #32
She's only two years older than Senate Minority "leader" McConnell Roland99 Nov 2012 #15
Jerk JitterbugPerfume Nov 2012 #16
Nancy doesn't need your coaching about her political network, Luke. Age Discrimination memes are in patrice Nov 2012 #18
Watch age-discrimination and hostility memes flood the ethersphere now. nt patrice Nov 2012 #19
What a fucking tool.... truebrit71 Nov 2012 #26
Does he want her DEAD? MADem Nov 2012 #28
The question none dared ask of NBC re hiring young Luke Divernan Nov 2012 #29
touche BainsBane Nov 2012 #40
Ask him that on Twitter: Dark n Stormy Knight Nov 2012 #81
Nancy handled that masterfully...proving yet again, that this position should be hers. AzDar Nov 2012 #33
I don't like Pelosi, but her age should not be an issue. Beacool Nov 2012 #34
McConnell's younger than Pelosi??? Chorophyll Nov 2012 #38
He was born in 1942. Beacool Nov 2012 #67
I think Republicans just seem older as a rule. Chorophyll Nov 2012 #69
Wow, I hadn't thought it that way. Beacool Nov 2012 #72
A couple of 'em are, anyway. Chorophyll Nov 2012 #73
Luke Russert is too young to realize No Vested Interest Nov 2012 #54
who are the rising leaders in the House? SleeplessinSoCal Nov 2012 #35
Alan Grayson, Elizabeth Warren, and too many others to name! nt tblue37 Nov 2012 #50
Martin O'Malley, Tim Kaine. etc., etc. No Vested Interest Nov 2012 #53
It's just odd to hear this stuff. I thought back to the Convention SleeplessinSoCal Nov 2012 #59
I think they're thinking broad vision - especially in the case of Christie. SleeplessinSoCal Nov 2012 #62
This kid asking the question, what an incredible talent he has. Noone before has ever Coyotl Nov 2012 #36
To invoke Bill Maher (whom I like about 50% of the time), Chorophyll Nov 2012 #37
You meant to say "mature", didn't you? PADemD Nov 2012 #60
That works! Chorophyll Nov 2012 #68
that twerp pisses me off every time I see him BainsBane Nov 2012 #39
well, she looks great! n/t sammytko Nov 2012 #43
I love her thoughtful response. n/t MrsBrady Nov 2012 #45
It's called using your experience to lift qualified people up SaveAmerica Nov 2012 #47
I loved ALL their responses to him! Glitterati Nov 2012 #48
Do the OLD WHITE MEN in either house of Congress ever tblue37 Nov 2012 #49
That pimply little hack does NOT deserve that job. Zoeisright Nov 2012 #52
Understand ... Luke's dad had the decency to DIE and make room for "little Russert" at NBC. JoePhilly Nov 2012 #57
Mock the question if you like, but ... JustABozoOnThisBus Nov 2012 #58
I liked her reply! CBHagman Nov 2012 #61
That the Once and Future Speaker didn't absolutely TEAR HIS HEAD OFF... Volaris Nov 2012 #63
Hey, Luke... progressoid Nov 2012 #64
Bet That Bastard Megahurtz Nov 2012 #65
Sexist/Agist asshole!!! Down with Luke Russert!! I want a public apology. vaberella Nov 2012 #70
Talk about "entitlements"! spooky3 Nov 2012 #74
What a dumb question! GitRDun Nov 2012 #75
Outstanding! CrispyQ Nov 2012 #76
How come they never ask these questions of the men? Lunabelle Nov 2012 #77
A legacy "journalist". PMcDee Nov 2012 #78
Isn't luke russert still in diapers? nt Javaman Nov 2012 #82
She's not not even among the top 100 eldest in the house Ash_F Nov 2012 #83
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