On Fri, 20 Jun 2014 08:58:28 -0400, F*O*A*D wrote:

The subject here was Rachel Maddow, who is as smart as a person gets

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That statement by itself is something less than smart although it is
perfectly clear that she has achieved a lot more than you have, but so
has Rush Limbaugh. Being a good entertainer requires a certain
amount of intelligence but communications skills are far more
important.