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Hissyspit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-02-06 12:25 PM
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E&P: Bush Voted 'Weaseliest Politician' In Online 'Dilbert' Poll
Edited on Thu Nov-02-06 12:33 PM by Hissyspit
http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/departments/syndicates/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003347747

President Bush Voted 'Weaseliest Politician' in Online 'Dilbert' Poll

By E&P Staff

Published: November 02, 2006 10:20 AM ET

NEW YORK George W. Bush received the most votes from the 40,000-plus people participating in Dilbert.com's fifth annual "Weasel Awards" poll, the results of which were announced this morning.

The president garnered 15,447 tallies as the "Weaseliest Politician," with Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld (5,216) finishing second.

In the "Weaseliest Pundit/Reporter" category, newspaper-related names trailed filmmaker Michael Moore (9,383 votes). The second-through-fourth finishers were the staff of The New York Times (8,831), Universal Press Syndicate columnist Ann Coulter (6,809), and Fox News host/Creators Syndicate columnist Bill O'Reilly (5,788).

The "Weaseliest Industry" leader was oil (13,275 votes), followed by the mainstream media (8,401).

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"Weaseliest Organization" was the Republican Party (13,253). "Weaseliest Company" was Halliburton (10,436), followed by Wal-Mart (8,489).

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opihimoimoi Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-02-06 12:26 PM
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1. I believe it...how they can call themselves moral is despicable
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wizstars Donating Member (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-02-06 12:29 PM
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2. Ann Coulter in deep doodoo...
...for voting in the wrong precinct

http://www.tampabays10.com/news/local/article.aspx?storyid=42819

(I say fry the b!tch)
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A Simple Game Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-02-06 01:47 PM
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4. "(I say fry the b!tch)" Get with the times, would you!
Waterboard her!!!!
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neilepi Donating Member (140 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-02-06 01:09 PM
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3. Some quirks in the results which the article missed...
...Dick Cheyney seemingly missed the running altogether (!) although Hilary was 3rd. Fox made it to 4th place is the weasliest company category.

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