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Then, THEN, they'll find themselves unable to be elected Wasilla dog-catcher, and thoughtful leadership can once again become fashionable.
CNN Poll: Most Americans say Palin not qualified to serve as president 2009
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Neither one could get elected dog-catcher these days.
Portland neighbors vs. apartment bunkers, Round 938 (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009
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In the 1990s, when the FCC was threatening to take away a single News Corp broadcast license, Murdoch's chief in-house lobbyist, Preston Padden, warned then FCC Chairman Reed Hundt's chief of staff that he would not be able to "get a job as dog-catcher" if the agency proceeded with its plans.
Timothy Karr: The Trouble With Rupert Timothy Karr 2011
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She'd have a difficult time getting elected dog-catcher in Wasilla, Alaska!
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In the 1990s, when the FCC was threatening to take away a single News Corp broadcast license, Murdoch's chief in-house lobbyist, Preston Padden, warned then FCC Chairman Reed Hundt's chief of staff that he would not be able to "get a job as dog-catcher" if the agency proceeded with its plans.
Timothy Karr: The Trouble With Rupert Timothy Karr 2011
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She has a better chance at being elected dog-catcher than President.
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The great State of Wisconsin doesn't need him to be a dog-catcher!
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Personally, all it took for me was the words “Pentacostal Evangelical” in the first paragraph of her bio and the “witch hunter video” to convince me that she was unfit to serve as a dog-catcher and anyone who would nominate her (McCain) is too stupid to serve as President.
Think Progress » Palin says her favorite founding father is ‘all of them.’ 2010
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But you have to dumb it down big-time if you hope to get the Republican nomination for any office above dog-catcher.
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In the 1990s, when the FCC was threatening to take away a single News Corp broadcast license, Murdoch's chief in-house lobbyist, Preston Padden, warned then FCC Chairman Reed Hundt's chief of staff that he would not be able to "get a job as dog-catcher" if the agency proceeded with its plans.
Timothy Karr: The Trouble With Rupert Timothy Karr 2011
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