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Sat May-16-09 03:28 PM
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| 7. Takes him out of the running for 2012 |
| -Obama names Republican governor as envoy to China |
Old Coot |
May-16-09 02:47 PM |
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I wonder if he nominates Repukes just to subject them to the vetting process. n/t |
Ian David |
May-16-09 02:53 PM |
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You may have a point there, LOL n/t |
emulatorloo |
May-16-09 03:03 PM |
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there could be another reason |
flyingfysh |
May-16-09 03:32 PM |
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puke |
pleah |
May-16-09 02:54 PM |
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Huntsman has two things going for him |
Frances |
May-16-09 02:57 PM |
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I agree. There's more meaning to this than meets the eye. |
Metta |
May-16-09 03:20 PM |
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His dad worked in the Nixon administration, too. |
mbperrin |
May-16-09 04:14 PM |
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The real problem is the Bushes... |
Baby Snooks |
May-17-09 01:56 PM |
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Are you referring to something specific re: Ron Kirk?/ |
girl gone mad |
May-17-09 08:07 PM |
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And why does he speak Mandarin? Love of Chinese culture? Or business interests. |
gtar100 |
May-17-09 12:47 PM |
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He was a Mormon missionary in a Mandarin speaking country |
Frances |
May-17-09 01:16 PM |
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Oh. To convert people. How noble. |
gtar100 |
May-17-09 02:09 PM |
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Hunstman the man and Huntsman the company.. |
Baby Snooks |
May-17-09 01:48 PM |
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He should send one to Siberia too. |
Wizard777 |
May-16-09 03:27 PM |
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Takes him out of the running for 2012 |
stlsaxman |
May-16-09 03:28 PM |
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Yep. The less he's here, the less people get to know him, the less likely they'll vote for him. |
Moonwalk |
May-16-09 03:40 PM |
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and- how's he gonna run against his old boss, anyways? |
stlsaxman |
May-16-09 03:50 PM |
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May i quote GOP strategist Mark McKinnon |
Redwraithvienna |
May-16-09 05:47 PM |
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Don't we need some right-wing assholes on the Moon too? |
santamargarita |
May-16-09 03:45 PM |
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right -- i'm sure he's on the side of working americans. shit is getting nuts. nt |
xchrom |
May-16-09 04:33 PM |
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Jon Huntsman Was One of the Top Ten Conservative Idiots Back in 2005 |
politicalmajority |
May-16-09 05:12 PM |
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Now, now, even a top 10 idiot can be transformed by self-interest and ambition... |
Moonwalk |
May-16-09 05:25 PM |
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Did this have anything to do with the Mormons baptizing Baracks mother? nt |
ThirdWorldJohn |
May-16-09 05:40 PM |
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LOL! |
No Elephants |
May-17-09 12:42 PM |
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Son of a b..... |
ConcernedCanuk |
May-16-09 06:33 PM |
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Family has business operationis in China? Hmmm... Sounds like a conflict of interest to me. |
gtar100 |
May-17-09 12:39 PM |
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More than meets the eye... |
Baby Snooks |
May-17-09 01:52 PM |
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Huntsman Speaks Mandarin... good choice for an Ambassador to China.. |
lib2DaBone |
May-16-09 06:39 PM |
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No indication as to how WELL he speaks it. Doesn't say "fluently." I took Spanish |
No Elephants |
May-17-09 12:38 PM |
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Obama Names Republican Governor Huntsman to Be Envoy to China |
stevedeshazer |
May-17-09 12:13 PM |
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From what I've been reading, this is one situation where |
ThomCat |
May-17-09 12:13 PM |
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Still, he's a Republican... |
Baby Snooks |
May-17-09 12:13 PM |
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What have you been reading? The article linked in the OP says he went to China for a year as a |
No Elephants |
May-17-09 01:18 PM |
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Yes Obama said he would choose the best people. |
javelin |
May-17-09 12:13 PM |
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Not sure what that has to do with the price of rice in China. |
Believing Is Art |
May-17-09 12:13 PM |
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did you leave a bridge unattended? |
davidinalameda |
May-17-09 12:13 PM |
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Meh. I think it's only a case of expecting parentheticals to replace the sarcasm emote, not a |
No Elephants |
May-17-09 12:33 PM |
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Finally! |
MannyGoldstein |
May-17-09 12:13 PM |
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He's no Judd Gregg |
Zambero |
May-17-09 12:13 PM |
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he's in favor of civil unions |
davidinalameda |
May-17-09 12:13 PM |
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Not sure it is a major step. A lot of equal rights organizations reject |
No Elephants |
May-17-09 01:25 PM |
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I'd take "fluent" with a drop of soy sauce. |
No Elephants |
May-17-09 01:20 PM |
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freepers are already dissing him at townhall.com |
Revolution9 |
May-17-09 12:13 PM |
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He's the guy who got disinvited to speak to some Michigan Repukes because he wasn't pure. |
Dollface |
May-17-09 12:29 PM |
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Self Delete. Wrong spot. Sorry. |
No Elephants |
May-17-09 01:48 PM |
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who steps in as Utah gov. ? |
ohio2007 |
May-17-09 12:23 PM |
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a Mandarin-speaking former U.S. trade official with deep personal and family business ties to China, |
ohio2007 |
May-17-09 12:25 PM |
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A few token phrases is all Huntsman probably knows anyway. A year in China as a Mormon |
No Elephants |
May-17-09 01:39 PM |
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The Mormans don't send people to a country without the |
24601 |
May-17-09 09:59 PM |
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DU GrovelBot |
May-17-09 12:29 PM |
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Let's see now. According to the |
No Elephants |
May-17-09 01:57 PM |
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This is making me very nervous. nm |
rhett o rick |
May-17-09 04:43 PM |
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I suspect the George H.W. Bush connection is a major factor |
starroute |
May-17-09 05:39 PM |
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