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Hillary Clinton

DeepModem Mom

(38,402 posts) Sat Jul 18, 2015, 10:10 PM Jul 2015

Gallup: Hillary Clinton is most admired woman in the world; President Obama is most admired man [View all]

Hillary Clinton takes the top spot on a list of admired living women for the 13th year in a row, according to an annual survey released by Gallup on Monday....

When asked to name a woman they've heard or read about and admire, 12% mentioned Clinton, the former secretary of state, New York senator and first lady....

In the seven decades that Gallup has been asking the question, Clinton has won the designation more than any other woman, including six times more than former first lady Eleanor Roosevelt....

http://www.cnn.com/2014/12/29/politics/poll-clinton-admired/index.html (CNN)

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Gallup: Hillary Clinton is most admired woman in the world; President Obama is most admired man [View all] DeepModem Mom Jul 2015 OP

You see ... NanceGreggs Jul 2015 #1

LOL... msrizzo Jul 2015 #2

That deserves a... DeepModem Mom Jul 2015 #3

. George II Jul 2015 #5

I am so glad that DU bears absolutely no resemblance to the real world. n/t Tarheel_Dem Jul 2015 #8

Amen to that. n/t NanceGreggs Jul 2015 #10

Now how many times have I said that in the last few years!? Cha Jul 2015 #28

It is unfair for her to run. She is TOO popular. The other candidates do not have a chance. McCamy Taylor Jul 2015 #17

Shameful, huh Thinkingabout Jul 2015 #23

Absolutely, Nance.. and President Obama should have been primaried in 2012 like bernie wanted.. Cha Jul 2015 #26

I know, its only because she has name recognition. Actually she has earned every title given. Thinkingabout Jul 2015 #4

You beat to it - LOL Iliyah Jul 2015 #6

Hair on Fire in 3...2..1 sheshe2 Jul 2015 #7

+1 Tarheel_Dem Jul 2015 #9

Love you Tarheel! sheshe2 Jul 2015 #12

Same here, my dear She! Tarheel_Dem Jul 2015 #13

Love that photo!!! nt DeepModem Mom Jul 2015 #11

No way she can be THAT admired EileenFB Jul 2015 #14

And somehow she convinces hecklers who heckled her to go heckle HIM. pnwmom Jul 2015 #21

And, stays in Arkansas to help build up the Democratic Base there.. how dare she.. & as we know Cha Jul 2015 #27

We have been blessed by both of these Americans. I'm proud Americans have elevated both. n/t freshwest Jul 2015 #15

Well said! Could not agree more!!! DeepModem Mom Jul 2015 #16

K&R McCamy Taylor Jul 2015 #18

Oh, and I am practically giddy wondering how they will spinnnnn this McCamy Taylor Jul 2015 #19

Thanks DMM. I stumbled into Crazyville a few minutes ago and began to doubt my sanity. Whew. Hekate Jul 2015 #20

Whew! Glad you escaped... DeepModem Mom Jul 2015 #24

Sort of surprised Michelle Obama isn't in 2nd place. SleeplessinSoCal Jul 2015 #22

She tops the list annually by doing it her way. oasis Jul 2015 #25

Mahalo for reminding us of that important fact, DMM! Cha Jul 2015 #29

The dynamic duo! William769 Jul 2015 #30