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- What I would Change About the World: Make it more angular. Too bloody round for my taste.
- Current Gig: Shedding my pessimistic skin.
- Current Project: Keeping my hopes up and my expenses down.
- Influences/Heroes: Barack and Michelle Obama / Jonathan Turley / John Lennon / Dr. Seuss / Jimi Hendrix / Monty Python's Flying Circus (go figure) / Mel Blanc / Tex Avery / Kathleen Hall Jameson / Howard Zinn / Sarah Vowell / James Taylor / Doris Kearns Goodwin / Aaron Sorkin / John Steinbeck / George Carlin / Tim Russert / Lewis Black / Bill Moyers / The Simpsons (d'oh!)
- Organizations: NRDC/Amnesty International/PBS/ACLU/ Doctors Without Borders/ QVC (joke)...etc.
- Political Bent: Semi-Eletist Liberal
- Favorite Bands: Beth Orton, Thea Gilmore, Darrell Scott, Iron and Wine, Beatles, Jimi Hendrix Experience, Stones, James Taylor, Neil Finn and bands, Aimee Mann, Gilberto Gil, Fairport Convention, Neil Young, Miriam Makeba, Patty Griffin, Faces, Dar Williams, CCR, Tony Rice, E.W. & F., David Byrne, Al Green, Pale Saints, Aretha Franklin, Pat Metheny, Staples Singers (solo, too), Sandy Denny, Elton (early stuff), Mary Black, Doc Watson, Joni Mitchell, June Tabor, John Hartford, Billy Bragg, Aaron Copeland, George Gershwin, YoYo Ma, Jethro Tull, Lenine...etc.
- Favorite Directors: Penelope Spherris, Jonathon Demme, Terry Gilliam, Tex Avery, John Sayles, Bob Clampett, Wim Wenders, Chuck Jones
- Favorite Movies: The Queen, Monty Python and The Holy Grail, Amelie, Bobby, Something Wild, Suburbia, The Fisher King, The Rutles in "All You Need Is Cash", House Of Games, Until The End Of The World
- Favorite TV Shows: Pushing Daisies, 30 Rock, Dollhouse, Countdown, Transatlantic Sessions, Rachel Maddow, Newshour, Frontline, Wonderfalls, Dead Like Me, Washington Week, Life, Corner Gas, Now, Samantha Who?, Scrubs, Medium, The West Wing, Look Around You
- Favorite Track: "Fine Friend" - Pale Saints
- Celebrity Crush: Carrey Mulligan / Selma Blair / Sarah Haskins / Ana Marie Cox / Laura Greenwood / Alison Stewart / Sarah Vowell / Helen Mirren / Janeane Garofalo / Rachel Maddow
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- huntre commented on Call to Caption: Newt Gingrich 1 year ago
*whispers* This child is yours.
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- huntre commented on Call to Caption: Newt Gingrich 1 year ago
*whispers* This child is yours.
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- huntre commented on Captive in North Korea 2 years ago
Laura's one the main reasons I started watching "Vanguard". This is terrific. Thank you.
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- huntre commented on Bring Current News and Vicky BACK TO CURRENT TV! 3 years ago
Signed, Sealed, Delivered! It's yours! Go Vicky!
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- huntre commented on Two people shot at Holocaust Museum in D.C 3 years ago
I demand action beyond words from the Department of Homeland Security. No more of this.
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- huntre commented on Interview with Kari Byron! 3 years ago
Fun interview. I've gotten so used to watching "Mythbusters" on a regular basis that Kari's like an extended member of the family. Anyone who makes Science a fun learning... more
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- huntre commented on LAST DAY DREAM... (short video) 4 years ago
Very nicely done.
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- huntre commented on Featured Community Member: current89 4 years ago
Dah. Ya done good. Reeeeeal good. I like smart.
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- huntre commented on Interview with Dr. Woodrow Clark II 4 years ago
Based on his passions regarding Science, the Arts, Politics, Ecology and how we fit into all of it, his chances of scoring that Academy Award, someday, are nearly assured. Thanks, Delia.
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- huntre commented on Ex-Bush official testifies, says 'Abuse' was approved 4 years ago
C-Span 3...torture hearings. Now.
