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MrScorpio Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-20-08 04:13 PM
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The smartest person in Congress?
BTW Obama and Biden are out...
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Muttocracy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-20-08 04:13 PM
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1. which type of smart - political, intellectual, ...?
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MrScorpio Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-20-08 04:14 PM
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2. Use your own standards
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This One Donating Member (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-20-08 04:21 PM
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3. Chuck Schumer
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bigbrother05 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-20-08 04:22 PM
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4. Barney Frank
Continues to impress. Am sure there are others, but he's been invaluable in recent days.

Like Levin & Leahy too.
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tonycinla Donating Member (135 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-20-08 04:22 PM
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5. Business wise
Congressman Issa from California.Did you see him question the 35 year old "genius" Kashcar(spelling?) at the hearings on the bailouts?
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LaydeeBug Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-20-08 04:23 PM
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6. Joe Lieberman.
Edited on Thu Nov-20-08 04:24 PM by LaydeeBug
How on earth he has managed to get away with all the shit he's gotten away with makes him far smarter than the rest of them, apparently.
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DrDan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-20-08 04:27 PM
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7. what about that bachmann woman
she seems pretty well-spoken
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valerief Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-20-08 04:27 PM
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8. John Kerry.
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Burma Jones Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-20-08 04:31 PM
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9. Mark Warner is coming to the Senate......
and he's pretty damned smart....

Currently I have to go with my Representative, Chris van Hollen.......
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TahitiNut Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-20-08 04:32 PM
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10. Jim Himes?
http://himesforcongress.com/
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redirish28 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-20-08 04:37 PM
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11. My wife's hero Kucinich
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netania99 Donating Member (172 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-20-08 04:49 PM
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12. Yep, Dennis!
:-)
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