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Related: About this forumI hereby propose a Presidential Spouse Debate
The First Lady (or First Gentleman) will be in the public eye even more than most Vice Presidents. Michelle Obama has been stellar as First Lady. I believe we deserve to have a debate between the spouses.
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I hereby propose a Presidential Spouse Debate (Original Post)
groundloop
Aug 2016
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The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,735 posts)1. Melania Trump vs. Bill Clinton? That would just be cruel.
yeoman6987
(14,449 posts)3. And the dumbest idea I have ever read
Debate for an unpaid position? Down right insulting to all First Ladies and future gentlemen.
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,735 posts)4. Well, that too.
House of Roberts
(5,177 posts)2. You mean Slick Willy versus the Honey Trap?
Shooting doves off power lines is illegal, and not sporting either.
Blue_Adept
(6,399 posts)5. Kicking politicians when they're down? Part of the job
Those who aren't and are drawn in through their spouses desire for power? Not so much. Yeah, she knew what she was getting with Donald when she married him, but this is just a level too far.
groundloop
(11,519 posts)9. No sympathy for Melania - she's been on TV pushing birther bullshit
rocktivity
(44,576 posts)6. If Melania became an American citizen under false pretenses
Last edited Sat Aug 6, 2016, 07:07 PM - Edit history (1)
A more proper title for her might be First Golddigger.
rocktivity
bigwillq
(72,790 posts)7. No, thanks. They're not running for office (nt)
In_The_Wind
(72,300 posts)8. I wouldn't watch it.
SaschaHM
(2,897 posts)10. Nope.
I don't need Bill Clinton having a gaffe that gets played over and over again by the CDS suffering media.
DawgHouse
(4,019 posts)11. SNL could do it, but otherwise not a good idea.