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I remember a line by William Shatner's character about her on the show Boston Legal with James Spader. "I'd do her right here, right now!"But then that character also had a sex fantasy involving "one-legged dwarf twins."

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Gotta hand it to Murkowski, anyone that can flip the Magas the bird can't be all bad.

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If she she sees it as "being on the right side of history" and to her political advantage, she may side with women's rights and minimum wage.

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Heh. That show had some moments, did it not? We watch it on disc now & again. Still funny!

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I don’t think I’ve answered my phone once in the last three years.

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I saw her before she was chosen, in a little video saying she thought Obama's election was great!

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She did beat him in the primary. She was 2nd behind Peltola.

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538 is probably accurate for the type of voters who still have a landline and who still answer telephone polls. Can't really say that's very representative of the public at large, though.

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He was just boasting that there was no way Adidas could fire him. So far he's right. It'd be interesting to see what he has over them.

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foreign countries still try to attack our country

Not since December 7, 1941. Or do you feel that attempting to affect the results of elections are "attacks"? In that case, the US has "attacked" over a dozen countries so far this year.

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You realize that list is bullshit, don't you?

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I thought 2008 gave us too much of Palin -- though she did promote Tina Fey's visibility!

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Oh, I had the years wrong didn't I? McCain/Palin '08

Seems so long ago (and yet if I see her I still get sick to my stomach).

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Which isn't for equal rights for women. Or equal pay. Or equal constitutional protections.

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But if she helped us keep the gavel....

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