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To: Jorj X Mckie who wrote (581298)8/16/2010 11:25:21 PM
From: tejek  Respond to of 1578141
 
What do you think of Nancy Pelosi?

She's a strong leader.......a bit of a showboat......very representative of her district.



To: Jorj X Mckie who wrote (581298)8/17/2010 12:04:28 AM
From: tejek  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1578141
 
How about Linda McMahon.......how do you feel about her?

Steroids Still Stalking Linda McMahon

Aug 16 2010, 10:26 AM ET |

Linda McMahon, the Republican wrestling impresario, has crept to within striking distance of Richard Blumenthal in the Connecticut Senate race. But news that a 29-year-old former WWE wrestler died over the weekend of heart failure is bound to be a setback because it puts a spotlight on an issue--steroids--that's McMahon's Achilles heel. Why is steroids a problem? Because professional wrestling is rife with steroid abuse that has killed, or probably killed, a small army of current and former employees of McMahon's company, WWE. (It's not clear that the wrestler who died, Lance McNaught, had abused steroids...but how many 29-year-olds die of heart failure who haven't?) The problem is serious enough that even Congress has gotten involved.

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theatlantic.com