nothing more main stream than thanksgiving network special. at the same time, she seems to retain renegade status. i mean, you re right, she is retaining both those things by doing a sort of, by playing a gayish role even though she is straight. she takes these th from the gay community and does it on this national stage. but this is the biggest pop star in the world right now. so i mean, you know, she can command that stage, get that thanksgiving special, to get a meeting with obama. and i would caution those who would sort of take her and look at her in a very silly way and say, we don t have to pay attention to her because she might wear a meat dress or some sort of thing. she is someone that took the platform that she has and brought with her, the night of the meat dress, that brought with letter soldiers who had been dismissed from the army because of don t ask don t tell. and i thought that was extremely powerful. and all these other people that show up to do these things and s
women. yes. in the world. let s start number one and two. angela merkel and hillary clinton. entertainers made the list as well. number 11 is lady gaga, 14. oprah winfrey number 1. beyonce knowles number 18. i love to laugh at lady gaga. meat dress is something can t take it seriously. i m not a huge fan of her music. it s fine. but i m not a huge fan. these are women of great influence. people pay attention when they have something to say. that s who ends up on the list. you tamron hall, if i can brag on your list. she s in the top 100 influential african-americans in 2011 as is melissa harris perry. beyonce is number 13. ahead of me. your degrees of separation. practically best friends. you re pregnant and she s
up to his reputation, telling england s mirror that lady gaga is the most boring singer in the world. for more measure, he quickly added, same with beyonce and katy perry. that s a brilliant move. new show coming out. drop a bombshell so people like us will talk about it. you can argue a lot of things about lady gaga but boring is a tough one. if it takes more than a meat dress to hit the exciting or bizarre but boring? it is a snoozefest over there according to simon cowell. i m lynn perry and this is first look on msnbc. stay tuned. way too early with willie geist starts right now. med dino to left field. in comes crawford. can t make the catch.
well, these days because of the internet and everything else, their sales are going down so if they could come one a way to get people excited about buying a stamp and we ve got a couple of examples of would you be excited if you could buy a justin bieber stamp? or a sarah palin stamp? like that? or a charlie she stamp or brian s favorite, meat flavored stamp, remember when she wore the meat dress. i still think about that every day. i bet you do. here s the thing, this is what the post office is saying, vote via twitter and facebook, the two things that have taken them down to their knees to see which stamp you want on your next letter. how many people out there will be saying, you know what? i could e-mail somebody but i d love to send a lady gaga stamp and a letter snail mail, in fact, i ll write it out long hand and run to the post office, maybe i ll hit some traffic and drop it to the mailbox because i have this peel away stamp of an icon i currently like and later will dislik
basketball legend, bill russell but we don t see the president meeting with the lady who wears meat dresses in public, tpwa, lady gaga. reporter: we don t have the pictures because that fund-raiser was closed to cameras. we got a report she was wearing a black dress not a meat dress. greg: you don t want to hug the president when you re wearing a meat dress, i m just guessing. reporter: i don t think the secret service would like that either. martha: i like you and ed talking about gaga s fashion. greg: i don t spend a great deal of my time cataloguing her wardrobe. i did know about the meat dress. martha: that was good. as the president tries firing up his base in california, the gop rifles ar gopriva rivals are