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Re: TIME's next Person of the Year

Okay, lunch is over, and I'm still trying to wrap my brain around the sight of Whoopi Goldberg and George Allen holding hands (this after Allen told her how "Ghost" had changed his life). But to recap, here were the picks from our panel for this year's POY:

Author and activist Ayaan Hirsi Ali: Nicolas Sarkozy
NBC anchor Brian Williams: Mother Earth
MySpace founder Chris DeWolfe: Al Gore
Whoopi Goldberg: "Green"
George Allen: General Petraeus

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