DavidM:The word 'stupid' was a poor choice (a very poor choice). I stand by the balance of what I said concerning Bush. Yes, I do think that one can take the 'measure' of a person through their public performance.
I've been called stupid and worse. There are occasions when it was applicable. PS:The 'Iraq choice' was, in my judgement, a blunder of the first order. Lance ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: June 14, 2004 14:24 Subject: [TruthTalk] President George Bush > Lance wrote: > > I don't hate him. I don't speak evil of him. > > Reality Check Please. > > Do you call your wife or children stupid? Do you call your mother or > father stupid? Are there any loved ones that you call stupid? > > Perhaps you are deceiving yourself if you think calling someone who was > intelligent enough to earn a bachelor's degree from Yale University and > a Master of Business Administration from Harvard STUPID! Let's also not > forget that George Bush was intelligent enough to be elected Governor of > Texas and also elected President of the United States. How many stupid > people do that? > > By the way, if I called you stupid, would that be speaking evil of you, > or would you consider that to be a compliment? I truly think you need > to reconsider your reasons for calling Bush stupid. > > Lance wrote: > > My 'opinion' of his brightness or, lack of same, > > is simply based on many (many) hours of interviews > > & talks which have been televised over the last > > several years. > > Do you really think that we can judge intelligence based upon hours of > interviews made for television? I wonder how Albert Einstein would come > across on television interviews. His photos sure make him look dumb. > > I use to think like you did when I first saw Bush speaking, but his > intelligence is very evident in the decisions he makes and his strong > leadership in spite of political pressures. I now consider Bush to be > VERY intelligent. > > Peace be with you. > David Miller, Beverly Hills, Florida. > > ---------- > "Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer every man." (Colossians 4:6) http://www.InnGlory.org > > If you do not want to receive posts from this list, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and you will be unsubscribed. If you have a friend who wants to join, tell him to send an e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and he will be subscribed. ---------- "Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer every man." (Colossians 4:6) http://www.InnGlory.org If you do not want to receive posts from this list, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and you will be unsubscribed. If you have a friend who wants to join, tell him to send an e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and he will be subscribed.