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Barack Obama

MADem

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1. I should think, were she interested in politics, that she'd

Reply to steve2470 (Original post)

Wed Mar 16, 2016, 08:05 PM

Mar 2016

look for a legislative/state exec gig first before shooting for the POTUS slot.

That's how most people do it--of course, on the GOP side, we have Trump, and had Carson and two-time loser Fiorina--2 out of 3 without political experience are toast. Let's hope that Trump pops out of the toaster soon, too~!

She had a pretty good job before she became FLOTUS. I wouldn't be surprised if she misses doing the lawyering and the high-powered biz thing, just a bit.

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I should think, were she interested in politics, that she'd MADem Mar 2016 #1

I think she has at least a couple books in her. yallerdawg Mar 2016 #2