offhand experience is good. When it's accompanied by strange ideas, though, I might prefer good ideas. If McCain ever gets done trying to figure out how many houses he has, he could be dangerously clueless in my opinion.
my .02 On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 1:42 PM, Scott Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I dunno, I would think that McCain, having been in the military would be > more qualified to be Commander in Chief, then Obama, who hasn't. > However, Obama seems like he's a smart enough man to surround himself > with people that can fill in the gaps in his knowledge base. > > McCain has more governmental experience than Obama, I don't think anyone > can deny that. What this election boils down to, just like every other > election, is who's party line do you believe/subscribe to. > > I've become jaded to the point where I don't really believe that either > will be anything more than a mouthpiece for their particular party.. and > this is where the average American get lost in the shuffle, the elected > president does the party's business instead of the people's business, > and we'll have another disastrous four to twelve years of business as usual. > > I still haven't decided, it's really going to depend on who's on the > ballot in NC. > > Dana wrote: >> nobody is devaluing anything. It just is not a qualification. And >> before we do another round of "I never said it was" both Kerry and >> McCain have used the experience in their campaign. THEY said it was. >> >> On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 1:28 PM, Scott Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Yup, I have to agree with Candidate Obama here: >>> >>> "For those like John McCain who have endured physical torment in service >>> to our country no further proof of such sacrifice is necessary, And >>> let me also add that no one should ever devalue that service, especially >>> for the sake of a political campaign, and that goes for supporters on >>> both sides." >>> >>> G Money wrote: >>> >>>> Yes he did, probably for the same reason that McCain does...it was a >>>> profound moment in their lives that permanently changed and shaped their >>>> world view. >>>> >>>> It's one thing to get a bit tired of hearing about it, it's quite another >>>> to >>>> turn that into an attack of some kind. They did it too Kerry, now it's >>>> being >>>> done to McCain. >>>> >>>> It just bugs me because people buy into it. My republican friends bought >>>> into the Kerry swift boating in 2004, and now people are buying into the >>>> McCain rap in 2008. Gel thinks McCain is saying he is qualified to be prez >>>> because he's a POW.....and worse, Gruss thinks its somehow disrespectful >>>> for >>>> McCain to talk about his service, just because some other service men >>>> don't! >>>> >>>> Maybe I hold military service in too high a regard....because I know it's >>>> something that is both essential to my survival and beyond my capacity. >>>> >>>> On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 2:17 PM, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> actually -- Kerry did talk a lot about his military experience. Too >>>>> much in my opinion. But in this election it's McCain doing it. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> -- >>> Scott Stewart >>> ColdFusion Developer >>> >>> Office of Research Information Systems >>> Research & Economic Development >>> University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill >>> >>> Phone:(919)843-2408 >>> Fax: (919)962-3600 >>> Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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:266550 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
