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gateley

(62,683 posts) Tue Jan 31, 2012, 08:48 PM Jan 2012

The Republican Commentator on MSNBC seems so sane compared to others --

able to judge the situation objectively rather than spewing the RW bullshit (a la Ron Christy), agreeing this primary is a mess. A nice refreshing change!

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The Republican Commentator on MSNBC seems so sane compared to others -- (Original Post) gateley Jan 2012 OP

I'm not there yet; Schmitt? elleng Jan 2012 #1

Yes! That's his name! And "unusually" not partisan is right! nt gateley Jan 2012 #5

Is that Schmidt (sp?) I like him too. I also wonder if he's being played by Woody monmouth Jan 2012 #2

Yes, it's Schmidt. You describe him perfectly! nt gateley Jan 2012 #6

Steve Schmidt. The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2012 #3

And another great description -- "more of a realist than an ideologue" Well said! nt gateley Jan 2012 #8

Michael Steele has actually been reasonable, too JBoy Jan 2012 #4

I agree Steele is pretty reasonable, but at times lapses into the Republican talking points. nt gateley Jan 2012 #7

elleng

(130,908 posts)

1. I'm not there yet; Schmitt?

Reply to gateley (Original post)

Tue Jan 31, 2012, 08:55 PM

Jan 2012

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If so, he IS good, knowledgeable and unusually NOT partisan.

gateley

(62,683 posts)

5. Yes! That's his name! And "unusually" not partisan is right! nt

Reply to elleng (Reply #1)

Tue Jan 31, 2012, 09:56 PM

Jan 2012

monmouth

(21,078 posts)

2. Is that Schmidt (sp?) I like him too. I also wonder if he's being played by Woody

Reply to gateley (Original post)

Tue Jan 31, 2012, 08:55 PM

Jan 2012

Harrelson in the new HBO film coming out. Schmidt is smart, calm and smart, I like him too..

gateley

(62,683 posts)

6. Yes, it's Schmidt. You describe him perfectly! nt

Reply to monmouth (Reply #2)

Tue Jan 31, 2012, 09:57 PM

Jan 2012

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,693 posts)

3. Steve Schmidt.

Reply to gateley (Original post)

Tue Jan 31, 2012, 08:56 PM

Jan 2012

He was a manager of the McCain/Palin campaign; ended up not getting along with Palin at all - I think he was the guy who said she had "trouble with the truth." He seems to be more of a realist than an ideologue.