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  • How about Zell Miller for Speaker of the House?

    11/15/2006 2:51:33 PM PST · by ken5050 · 8 replies · 251+ views
    one man's opinion...
    Go ahead..think about it. There have been many threads and comments here the last few days about how the House GOP should support a "moderate" Dem, even Hoyer..to defeat Pelosi as Speaker. But if we're going to go that route, it should be a Dem of great stature, independence, and acceptable to working with the GOP. So, how about Zell? Remember, there is NO Constitutional requirement that the Speaker be a serving congressman; it's just customary. Anyone can be elected Speaker. All of the Republicans in the House, and the ENTIRE Dem "Blue Dawg" caucus would vote for him..He'd get...