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18. Jerry Springer is no Al Fraken!! Springer brought out the worst in

Tue May 30, 2017, 01:38 PM

May 2017

in people on this shows. Only watched it a few times, but I Springer from the TV show? Sure enough, it was.

Just because the RW have vile Trump, we do not need Jerry Springer.

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Democrats are pushing an unlikely source Jerry Springer to run for governor in Ohio [View all] brooklynite May 2017 OP

Shit, why not packman May 2017 #1

Because as when he was on the City Council... aggiesal May 2017 #2

In the age of Trump, nothing is off-limits any more. GBizzle May 2017 #3

When I've heard him interviewed about politics, I'm spooky3 May 2017 #6

Ok, first thing ... aggiesal May 2017 #9

Well then, have fun losing Ohio. GBizzle May 2017 #11

LOL! The poster doesn't support Jerry Springer for governor, and you think that means, "well then Squinch May 2017 #28

No, but thanks for putting words in my mouth. GBizzle May 2017 #29

AND, when I quote you, I'm putting words in your mouth. Got it! Squinch May 2017 #30

More nonsense? I never said it was Jerry Springer or nothing. You fail at logic 101. GBizzle May 2017 #32

No. In response to the poster who objected to jerry springer for governor, your answer Squinch May 2017 #33

I suspect Squinch you are being baited. There is no ambiguity, and nothing to read between still_one May 2017 #36

I share a similar opinion that mirrors yours. Having been around the block a few times myself... NurseJackie May 2017 #39

Ah, the memories. sandensea May 2017 #45

The "Trump Crowd" is not monolithic. tinrobot May 2017 #12

iirc, Springer got his show pulled during the 2003 Iraq invasion 0rganism May 2017 #17

- Bigredhunk May 2017 #24

lol looks like i didn't rc 0rganism May 2017 #25

He's a solid liberal and has been the mayor of Cincinnati emulatorloo May 2017 #26

The thing is, the rules are different for Republicans and everybody else. apnu May 2017 #15

But then BumRushDaShow May 2017 #5

Consensual sex between adults, even when one of them is a prostitute Tarc May 2017 #8

Privilege. Membership has its privileges. apnu May 2017 #16

You don't mind having an elected official, that's having ... aggiesal May 2017 #37

Not just wrote a check, wrote a NSF check nm MichMan May 2017 #52

It was 40 fucking years ago. Let it go Tarc May 2017 #54

He got caught 40 years ago, ... aggiesal May 2017 #56

Why not - better than the usual ODP choices for state wide offices. CincyDem May 2017 #4

Because there's no one else? IronLionZion May 2017 #7

This is one of the reasons Democrats lose hamsterjill May 2017 #10

LeBron James is busy right now 0rganism May 2017 #19

lmfao romanic May 2017 #41

Betty White? hamsterjill May 2017 #47

I'd rather see Tim Ryan run for Governor titaniumsalute May 2017 #13

Al Franken was derided for his entertainment career when he ran... tinrobot May 2017 #14

Jerry Springer is no Al Fraken!! Springer brought out the worst in riversedge May 2017 #18

Al Franken didn't channel Stuart Smalley during his campaign. tinrobot May 2017 #23

At this rate we might as well run Kim Kardashian against Trump/Pence in 2020 Txbluedog May 2017 #20

If credible Ohio Democrats like Strickland will consider it, I will consider it. NBachers May 2017 #21

How old is he? Doreen May 2017 #22

Because old people don't have good ideas, right? JudyM May 2017 #31

No, I am not saying that. I just see a lot of people stating that Doreen May 2017 #38

Don't tell me: this is how they think they'll appeal to Trump voters, by getting another Squinch May 2017 #27

Having you ever heard him interviewed? He is not obnoxious. SunSeeker May 2017 #35

But the show was so sleazy. LisaL May 2017 #44

Yes, that's the conundrum. SunSeeker May 2017 #49

I would personally be repelled. LisaL May 2017 #50

Think about how campaign rallies would be MichMan May 2017 #53

No more outsider fringe celebrity anti-candidates... Blue_Tires May 2017 #34

Don't know bucolic_frolic May 2017 #40

They could field Christ Himself - and the Rethugs would still "win" by controlling voting machines sandensea May 2017 #42

How about NO. LisaL May 2017 #43

For fuck's sake, ENOUGH with the TV star public servants! Dave Starsky May 2017 #46

We are living the Idiocracy! nt EarthFirst May 2017 #60

i find him quite interesting, and quite astute about politics. mopinko May 2017 #48

His talk show wasn't always sleazy PossiblePasts May 2017 #51

If he's a bona fide Democrat and he can actually win, run him! Vinca May 2017 #55

Exactly right. nt Still Blue in PDX May 2017 #57

They could have a good fight at the debate!! Calista241 May 2017 #58

Why not most of america samplegirl May 2017 #59