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Jenoch

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82. I have decided that while I am hosting,

Wed Jul 16, 2014, 10:27 PM

Jul 2014

I am not cooking.

1. Jacques Pepin
2. Anthony Bourdain
3. Tom Colicchio
4. Bobby Flay
5. Michael Symon
6. Gordon Ramsay
7. Andrew Zimmern

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You're having a dinner party.Only 7 people can be invited.. [View all] SummerSnow Jul 2014 OP

Can it be living or dead people? TlalocW Jul 2014 #1

No dead people. SummerSnow Jul 2014 #2

Dead people aren't any fun at a dinner party The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2014 #3

That was actually my point TlalocW Jul 2014 #22

Great minds....we can achieve the same result by inviting dixiegrrrrl Jul 2014 #39

Give a dead guy one single cocktail.... A HERETIC I AM Jul 2014 #43

Do we have to talk politics? tridim Jul 2014 #4

My list: CaliforniaPeggy Jul 2014 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Jul 2014 #6

I'll take Kissinger for $500, Alex. bunnies Jul 2014 #77

Mine PowerToThePeople Jul 2014 #7

ok Skidmore Jul 2014 #8

George Takei... Good one... He's on Bill Maher this Friday! SomethingFishy Jul 2014 #12

my guests OKNancy Jul 2014 #9

I'll play... SomethingFishy Jul 2014 #10

If you have Cornel West at your table, cloudbase Jul 2014 #69

No family or friends? Do *I* have to attend? n/t lumberjack_jeff Jul 2014 #11

Yes you must attend SummerSnow Jul 2014 #14

1. Anderson Cooper; 2. HRH The Queen; 3. Gloria Steinem; closeupready Jul 2014 #13

Oh this is fun! riderinthestorm Jul 2014 #15

My dinner party would probably lead to a food fight, The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2014 #16

Or maybe a heart attack for one of your guests ;) -- Let's hear it for #7 n/t woodsprite Jul 2014 #32

Just seat RuPaul on one side of him..... A HERETIC I AM Jul 2014 #47

Cool list.... CherokeeDem Jul 2014 #51

I thought there was a "no dead people" rule here... JHB Jul 2014 #103

1. Stephen Colbert, 2. Jon Stewart, 3, Rachel Maddow, 4. Keith Olbermann, GreenPartyVoter Jul 2014 #17

No politics for me, I'd go alsame Jul 2014 #18

I like your list a lot! JustAnotherGen Jul 2014 #30

You can alsame Jul 2014 #48

Two questions: Do I have to be there? gratuitous Jul 2014 #19

No wmd's at the party SummerSnow Jul 2014 #24

hmmmmmm...? unionthug777 Jul 2014 #20

D*mn right Aaron Rodgers...... a kennedy Jul 2014 #99

Crap, I need to add Clay Matthews TBF Jul 2014 #107

My list: Baitball Blogger Jul 2014 #21

Hmm... conservaphobe Jul 2014 #23

I think I'd have Paul Krugman. Just Paul Krugman (and his wife, of course). CTyankee Jul 2014 #25

And William Black, Stiglitz and Paul Vocker. n/t amandabeech Jul 2014 #94

What a great list. applegrove Jul 2014 #26

No dead people? Can I invite Catelyn Stark under that rule? MattBaggins Jul 2014 #27

LOL mainstreetonce Jul 2014 #44

Mine is NOT political JustAnotherGen Jul 2014 #28

I would be concerned leaving my wife alone with either of these 2 old men TexasProgresive Jul 2014 #46

Hell yeah! JustAnotherGen Jul 2014 #53

Those two are in my top list along with TexasProgresive Jul 2014 #60

My husband JustAnotherGen Jul 2014 #64

"old man" from pawn stars.... bunnies Jul 2014 #79

When I miss my dad JustAnotherGen Jul 2014 #97

Sorry, I don't like that shaw at all... a kennedy Jul 2014 #100

Just from everywhere... Tikki Jul 2014 #29

Well, I already HAD dinner with Bernie Sanders... brooklynite Jul 2014 #31

Im jealous SummerSnow Jul 2014 #34

St. Vincent lovemydog Jul 2014 #33

In a similar vein KamaAina Jul 2014 #54

Bohner, Cheney and Liz, Ailes, Koch Bros & McConnell PumpkinAle Jul 2014 #35

Darn you beat me by 1 minute! Hugabear Jul 2014 #38

Or "evil" minds :) PumpkinAle Jul 2014 #45

Perfect malaise Jul 2014 #101

I love these questions..... Rowdyboy Jul 2014 #36

Bush, Cheney, Rumsfeld, Limbaugh, Hannity, Beck, Coulter Hugabear Jul 2014 #37

No need for poison, just salmon mousse JHB Jul 2014 #104

Or fugu, prepared by an aspiring but not fully trained chef Hugabear Jul 2014 #111

So many to choose from tiredtoo Jul 2014 #40

Ted Nugent, Michael Moore, Charlie Daniels, Jane Fonda, Don Sterling, Charles Barkely,Clint Eastwood ieoeja Jul 2014 #41

FOOD FIGHT!!! wyldwolf Jul 2014 #65

Too bad John Belushi is no longer with us. n/t amandabeech Jul 2014 #95

OK Skittles Jul 2014 #42

Joe Biden, mainstreetonce Jul 2014 #50

Let me think.... democrank Jul 2014 #49

A dinner party? Savannahmann Jul 2014 #52

The perfect list. Katashi_itto Jul 2014 #55

3 progressives, 3 tea party-ers Boom Sound 416 Jul 2014 #56

ok - sounds like a good exercise DrDan Jul 2014 #57

This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Jul 2014 #70

wouldn't you love to see DrDan Jul 2014 #98

You did say PARTY, yes? OilemFirchen Jul 2014 #58

Alan Grayson has got to be there. CanonRay Jul 2014 #59

Difficult! betsuni Jul 2014 #61

Nathan Lane, Cindy Sherman, Gloria Steinem, Ira Glass, Rob Reiner, Elizabeth Chadwick KittyWampus Jul 2014 #62

oh Nathan Lane!! grasswire Jul 2014 #68

Well it's no fun without the dead folks - TBF Jul 2014 #63

I like that list. joshcryer Jul 2014 #112

Dead people would have been more interesting - TBF Jul 2014 #114

Oh yes! joshcryer Jul 2014 #115

Here goes. . . cloudbase Jul 2014 #66

Bill Moyers grasswire Jul 2014 #67

Not one politician malaise Jul 2014 #71

This would be my list. Joe Shlabotnik Jul 2014 #72

Joe Biden, Queen Elizabeth, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Steven Moffat, David Tennant, Nye Bevan Jul 2014 #73

Well, I like a good laugh as well as good conversation... libnnc Jul 2014 #74

I have two lists, this is the one that you all will know the names of me b zola Jul 2014 #75

My choices shanti Jul 2014 #76

Hmmmm sheshe2 Jul 2014 #78

Here are my seven and here are my reasons: Nedsdag Jul 2014 #80

Here goes onecaliberal Jul 2014 #81

I have decided that while I am hosting, Jenoch Jul 2014 #82

Barack & Michelle, Joe & Jill, Bill & Hillary, Jon Stewart Hekate Jul 2014 #83

7. Aung San Suu Kyi - My daughter is a big fan Algernon Moncrieff Jul 2014 #84

My seven jmowreader Jul 2014 #85

My guests would include LibDemAlways Jul 2014 #86

Noam Chomsky, Arundhati Roy, Aung San Suu Kyi, Rohintan Mistry, Dalai Lama, Tierra_y_Libertad Jul 2014 #87

1. Al Gore Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #88

Easy MohRokTah Jul 2014 #89

My family. Beausoir Jul 2014 #90

Huh. That's a difficult decision. Zorra Jul 2014 #91

My 7 are. minivan2 Jul 2014 #92

Dr. Who? Nedsdag Jul 2014 #93

Yep. minivan2 Jul 2014 #117

I'm gonna dine with: Contrary1 Jul 2014 #96

1. John Prentice Renew Deal Jul 2014 #102

Lemmy and whatever women he wants to bring AngryAmish Jul 2014 #105

My list GeorgeGist Jul 2014 #106

Here goes charlie and algernon Jul 2014 #108

Amy Sedaris, David Sedaris, Ellen Degeneres, Tina Fey, Jon Stewart, Whoopi Phentex Jul 2014 #109

I know he isn't political but I'd like to include Robert Osborne... Walk away Jul 2014 #110

My 7 would be Joel thakkar Jul 2014 #113

Margaret Atwood, Justice Scalia, David Suzuki Whisp Jul 2014 #116

I know this is old, but so am I. Can I have #1 7 times? We will just eat cheeseburgers on Fridays. jtuck004 Nov 2014 #118