>You're forgetting one key point: Obama isn't using it as an end-to-end >solution.
Neither did Bush. >All he's saying is that charity works. So did Bush. >Further, there's the political angle that you've gotten wrong: he >isn't courting evangelicals (although that's a side benefit), he's >courting middle-america. I never said anything about that. I'm just wondering why it's so outrageous when Bush did it but OK for Obama. >He's telling Ma Jones that the church food drive is pretty kick butt >and a great way to serve America. >The genius is that he's both right, he isn't boxing himself in, he's >showing his down-home values side, and he's helping to drive >value-added change. > >Truth is, I criticized Bush's initiative because I didn't think it'd >work and just like about every other policy initiative Bush tried, it >didn't! But Obama will make it work? Did he lead any community programs that worked in Chicago? Did he do anything ever? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;203748912;27390454;j Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:263269 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
