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Mary Matalin

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The Resume

    (September 19, 1953- )
    Former assistant to George W. Bush and counselor to Dick Cheney
    Deputy campaign manager for political operations for George H.W. Bush
    Co-host of 'Equal Time' (1993-96)
    Hosted 'The Mary Matalin Radio Show'
    Former co-host of CNN's 'Crossfire'
    Wrote 'Letters To My Daughters (2004)' and 'All's Fair' with husband, James Carville
    Frequent guest on 'Meet The Press'
    Syndicated columns have appeared in 'Newsweek' and the 'Los Angeles Times'

Why she might be annoying:

    She was one of the most outspoken critics of the Clinton administration.
    Her radio show was cancelled over a pregnancy leave dispute.
    She dropped out of Western Illinois University to work in a steel mill.
    She dropped out of Hofstra law school.
    She is criticized by some fellow Republicans for her support of gay rights.
    She smokes Marlboro Lights.

Why she might not be annoying:

    She often puts her family before her career.
    She was inspired to enter grassroots politics by the 'Reagan Revolution.'
    She has had a successful political career in a field dominated by men.
    She studied to earn a beautician's license.
    She is not afraid to speak her mind.
    She is married to her political opposite, James Carville.

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Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 14 Votes: 71.43% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 11 Votes: 81.82% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 71 Votes: 50.70% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 68 Votes: 42.65% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 81 Votes: 53.09% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 27 Votes: 74.07% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 11 Votes: 18.18% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 93 Votes: 72.04% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 13 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 100 Votes: 52.00% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 24 Votes: 58.33% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 119 Votes: 73.11% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 80 Votes: 53.75% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 206 Votes: 67.48% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 195 Votes: 54.36% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 271 Votes: 63.47% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 261 Votes: 70.11% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 257 Votes: 69.65% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 452 Votes: 55.31% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 356 Votes: 65.45% Annoying