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Jack Kemp

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Politician

The Resume

    (July 13, 1935-May 2, 2009)
    Born in Los Angeles, California
    Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (1989-93)
    Republican Representative from New York
    Quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Buffalo Bills and Los Angeles/San Diego Chargers
    Pro-Life

Why he might be annoying:

    He was the Vice Presidential nominee for Bob Dole's failed Presidential campaign (1996).
    He helped create 'Reaganomic' policies which hurt the American working class.
    He referred to himself as a 'bleeding heart conservative.'
    He was a staunch supporter of the Vietnam War.
    He dislikes soccer and once called it a 'European socialist sport.'
    He was questioned by the FBI for his role in an oil-for-food scandal (2005).
    He charged $20,000 to $50,000 fees for public speaking engagements.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He graduated Occidental College.
    He supported policies which created jobs and aided job growth.
    He supported civil rights causes.
    He lead the Buffalo Bills to two American Football League championships (1964 and 1965).
    He was named as one of the top fifty quarterbacks of all-time by 'The Sporting News (2001).'

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Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 127 Votes: 52.76% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 21 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 15 Votes: 53.33% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 95 Votes: 52.63% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 24 Votes: 79.17% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 115 Votes: 62.61% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 7 Votes: 14.29% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 16 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 20 Votes: 55.00% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 17 Votes: 58.82% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 23 Votes: 47.83% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 110 Votes: 48.18% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 86 Votes: 46.51% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 349 Votes: 43.27% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 408 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 448 Votes: 52.23% Annoying