RE: Obama says that he's experienced enough to be president because he's running for president

2008-09-05 Thread Jacob
I can count, on one hand, the number of people that have experience to be president... Jimmy Carter Bill Clinton George Bush I George Bush II ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to

Re: Obama says that he's experienced enough to be president because he's running for president

2008-09-05 Thread G Money
Bravo! +1 On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 11:56 AM, Jacob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can count, on one hand, the number of people that have experience to be president... Jimmy Carter Bill Clinton George Bush I George Bush II

RE: Obama says that he's experienced enough to be president because he's running for president

2008-09-05 Thread Jacob
- Tax credits to employers that subsidize employees' mass transit. Is that even worth mentioning? Great if you live in NYC. Worthless if you live in Southern California. ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most

Re: Obama says that he's experienced enough to be president because he's running for president

2008-09-04 Thread Casey Dougall
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 10:22 PM, Jerry Barnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Require utilities to generate 25% of electricity from renewable resources by 2025. Whatever. This kind of stuff never ends up working. It will probably drive energy prices up as the industry tries to make the

Re: Obama says that he's experienced enough to be president because he's running for president

2008-09-04 Thread Jerry Barnes
I believe Central Vermont Public Service is already headed on this path with their initiatives. From Solar and Hydro to Nuclear and Cow Power, they are on the path. And, as you see from this chart, their doing some good stuff. That's great if they are doing on their own, without being forced to.

Re: Obama says that he's experienced enough to be president because he's running for president

2008-09-03 Thread Sam
Wow you're really desperate. How many of these people started as partner out of school? How many Fortune 500 companies hire CEO's fresh out of school? You need to learn the difference between an intern and a CEO. I don't want an intern as POTUS. As Obama getting hired, he had an excellent

Re: Obama says that he's experienced enough to be president because he's running for president

2008-09-03 Thread Casey Dougall
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 11:57 AM, Sam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wow you're really desperate. As Obama getting hired, he had an excellent education and could have worked for any law firm he wanted. Instead, since 1991 he's been an underachiever that never had a full time job besides running

Re: Obama says that he's experienced enough to be president because he's running for president

2008-09-03 Thread G Money
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 11:20 AM, Casey Dougall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah right... Come on Sam. now who's desperate. http://obamasresume.org/ I'll say it: I don't give a damn about experience. The experience argument is a pointless, meaningless argument. All experience gets us, is

Re: Obama says that he's experienced enough to be president because he's running for president

2008-09-03 Thread Sam
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1218710381368pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FPrinter On 9/3/08, Casey Dougall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 11:57 AM, Sam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wow you're really desperate. As Obama getting hired, he had an excellent education

Re: Obama says that he's experienced enough to be president because he's running for president

2008-09-03 Thread Sam
Please tell us his ideas. MInus the everyone will loves bs. I'll say it: I don't give a damn about experience. The experience argument is a pointless, meaningless argument. All experience gets us, is things the way they used to be. I like his ideas better than the other guy's, so I'm

Re: Obama says that he's experienced enough to be president because he's running for president

2008-09-03 Thread G Money
How many you want me to go through...? I've got a whole list of comparisons between McCain and Obama...I've gone over itI like Obama's ideas better on the bigger issues. On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 11:41 AM, Sam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please tell us his ideas. MInus the everyone will

Re: Obama says that he's experienced enough to be president because he's running for president

2008-09-03 Thread Sam
Nope, nobody said anything yet and I keep asking. So far I've heard: Change Hope He has no experience Outsider Different Not Bush Against Iraq war For Afghanistan war On 9/3/08, G Money [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How many you want me to go through...? I've got a whole list of comparisons

Re: Obama says that he's experienced enough to be president because he's running for president

2008-09-03 Thread G Money
Well, damnit, tell me what you want? I'm not just going to post his ENTIRE platform. I've got Obama's tax policies, his trade policies, his energy policies, his healthcare policies, fiscal and budget policy, social security and retirement policy, labor policy, work/family policy, foreign

Re: Obama says that he's experienced enough to be president because he's running for president

2008-09-03 Thread Sam
Let's start here. My understanding: tax policies - Raise taxes and redistribute it to non-taxpayers? trade policies - Eliminate trade to bring manufacturing back to the US by raising tarrifs and keep/remove NAFTA energy policies - remove our dependents on foreign oil with the snap of a finger

Re: Obama says that he's experienced enough to be president because he's running for president

2008-09-03 Thread G Money
Here's just some: Tax: - Cut taxes for middle and lower income families. Eliminate income taxes for approx 10 million, raise taxes on higher income households. - Make permanent child tax redits and tax cuts for lower and middle income. Raise taxes on incomes over $250K. Rates to return to

Re: Obama says that he's experienced enough to be president because he's running for president

2008-09-03 Thread Sam
On 9/3/08, G Money [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's just some: Tax: - Cut taxes for middle and lower income families. Eliminate income taxes for approx 10 million, raise taxes on higher income households. - Make permanent child tax redits and tax cuts for lower and middle income. Raise

Re: Obama says that he's experienced enough to be president because he's running for president

2008-09-03 Thread Jerry Barnes
- Tax credit to companies taht maintain or increase US based jobs relative to overseas. How about addressing the problems that have led so many companies to offshore so much of their business. - Windfalls tax for oil companies (not sure how that would work) The oil companies surely wouldn't

Obama says that he's experienced enough to be president because he's running for president

2008-09-02 Thread Sam
Charisma :) Anerson Cooper: Some Republican critics say, you don't have the experience to handle a situation like this [Hurricane Gustav]. They've in fact said that Governor Palin has more executive experience as mayor of a small town and as governor of a big state like Alaska. What's your

Obama says that he's experienced enough to be president because he's running for president

2008-09-02 Thread Sam
Charisma :) Anerson Cooper: Some Republican critics say, you don't have the experience to handle a situation like this [Hurricane Gustav]. They've in fact said that Governor Palin has more executive experience as mayor of a small town and as governor of a big state like Alaska. What's your

Re: Obama says that he's experienced enough to be president because he's running for president

2008-09-02 Thread Robert Munn
Laughable is the word I would use. On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 9:22 AM, Sam wrote: Tucker Bounds, spokesman John McCain: For Barack Obama to argue that he's experienced enough to be president because he's running for president is desperate circular logic and it's laughable. It is a testament to

Re: Obama says that he's experienced enough to be president because he's running for president

2008-09-02 Thread Gruss Gott
RoMunn wrote: Laughable is the word I would use. experience has zero to do with presidential success or, really, any success. Raw talent is about the only measure you can go by and that's a time tested predictor for any job; and it's used every day. In fact, the entire shadow banking system

Re: Obama says that he's experienced enough to be president because he's running for president

2008-09-02 Thread William Bowen
hrmmm... kinda like we do with Presidents... only generally without the no kids part... That's a convenient line to take when your candidate has no experience, but it just isn't the case. Big consulting firms and law firms hire junior talent because they can bill them out at 4x their

Re: Obama says that he's experienced enough to be president because he's running for president

2008-09-02 Thread Robert Munn
and without the young talent part, and without the 4x billable rate part... On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 1:22 PM, William wrote: hrmmm... kinda like we do with Presidents... only generally without the no kids part... ~| Adobe®

Re: Obama says that he's experienced enough to be president because he's running for president

2008-09-02 Thread William Bowen
So it's just the chew them up and spit them out part then... sounds right. On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 1:26 PM, Robert Munn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: and without the young talent part, and without the 4x billable rate part... On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 1:22 PM, William wrote: hrmmm... kinda like we

Re: Obama says that he's experienced enough to be president because he's running for president

2008-09-02 Thread Robert Munn
On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 1:35 PM, William wrote: So it's just the chew them up and spit them out part then... sounds right. definitely that part. lol ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic

Re: Obama says that he's experienced enough to be president because he's running for president

2008-09-02 Thread denstar
On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 6:10 PM, Robert Munn wrote: Big reputation, you mean. Those same people doing the work at Bain, McKenzie, etc. could go out on their own without any professional contacts, and they would never be able to bill the kind of rates that the top firms bill. Our industry works

Re: Obama says that he's experienced enough to be president because he's running for president

2008-09-02 Thread Gruss Gott
RoMunn wrote: Big reputation, you mean. Those same people doing the work at Bain, McKenzie, etc. could go out on their own without any professional contacts What's your point? Mine is that Obama is one of these people. He has the talent and resume to get hired at any large firm and the