8 thoughts on “Hey, Contessa”

  1. On her Facebook page Contessa said

    Just learned why lawyers are told never to ask a question they don’t know the answer to. Me to Rep. Mo Brooks, talking about why he disagrees with well-known economists that we were on the brink of another depression: “Do you have a degree in economics?” Him: “Yes I do. Graduated with honors.”

    One of Mo’s constituents commented that Mo was smart, graduating from Duke in three years with honors, in both political science and economics. One of Contessa’s many fans said that doesn’t mean Mo has a degree in economics. Other fans chimed in with “have my baby” and “you’re hot.”

  2. It certainly does look ridiculous to look down your nose at somebody taller (Charlie Gibson comes to mind.) Another bad example is human resources. I always tried to bypass them when looking for a job. My favorite being the “thanks, but no thanks” letter I once got a few days after I had landed the job!

  3. I was watching a bit of Andrea Mitchel this afternoon. She was soo proud of their NBC poll that showed 62% of people favor a tax increase as part of a budget deal. She acted so indignent as if a consensus of non-likely voters on some crappy poll had settled the whole debate.

  4. Ed, just use strike. Canadian Prime Minister President

    -B Obama – President of the lower 57.

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