Interesting... Utah's Republican Rep was one of first to call for Dipshit to drop from race this weekend..
On Oct 10, 2016 1:25 PM, "Chuck McCown" <[email protected]> wrote: > It was always hard for the good Mormons in Utah to consider Sen. Reid one > of our own... > > -----Original Message----- From: Robert Andrews > Sent: Monday, October 10, 2016 1:20 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Politics > > Coming from NV, I am reminded of how Harry Reid kept getting re-elected. > He made damn sure that his machine kept the Republican machine from > getting a decent opponent. There were many means to this end and none > of them were up front. But the people in NV got to see some real > characters on the Rep ticket against Reid. This seems to be the method > this presidential election. > > This year with Reid gone we are seeing a knock down drag out fight to > the death between the two sides with about as dirty an election as you > might imagine... Both decent candidates but absolutely dirty ads > striving to paint the other as a horrible person.. What we would > probably be seeing with 2 good presidential candidates. Politics in the > US should now be flushed down the toilet. We really need term limits > so the stakes are not so high at the national level. Without term > limits national office ( congress ) is the holy grail. The presidential > election is all about influence for congressional/senatorial elections > now. And this time about a bunch of supreme court seats (2-3 over the > next four years) > > On 10/10/2016 10:04 AM, Bill Prince wrote: > >> +1 >> >> Most of his "proposals" are "secret" and/or flowered with bravado. >> Pretty much nothing of substance. >> >> We've only seen the tip of the iceberg with respect to this carnival >> barker. >> >> If the people working for Jeb Bush, Marco Rubio, John Kasich, et all had >> been doing their jobs a year ago, we wouldn't be in this embarrassing >> situation. >> >> The republicans are reaping what they have sewn. >> >> >> bp >> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> >> >> On 10/10/2016 10:00 AM, Faisal Imtiaz wrote: >> >>> >>> I’m fine with him. >>> Yep, pretty obvious. >>> >>> >>> One area he immediately took front and center on was the tax code >>> >>> section. >>> Which part ? how he took advantage of it ? or what is proposing to >>> change ? >>> http://taxfoundation.org/comparing-2016-presidential-tax- >>> reform-proposals >>> All independent fact checkers are saying that his tax plan is self >>> serving and will only benefit rich folks such as himself. >>> >>> >> I want to see that business experience put to use running the >>> country and negotiating with other countries. >>> Again which part ? the part where he runs the business into the ground >>> and comes out ahead for himself at the expense of all the little guys ? >>> Or the part where they starts to get arrogant like Kim Jong-un ? >>> >>> >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> Faisal Imtiaz >>> Snappy Internet & Telecom >>> 7266 SW 48 Street >>> Miami, FL 33155 >>> Tel: 305 663 5518 x 232 >>> >>> Help-desk: (305)663-5518 Option 2 or Email: [email protected] >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> *From: *"Rory Conaway" <[email protected]> >>> *To: *[email protected] >>> *Sent: *Monday, October 10, 2016 12:40:45 PM >>> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] OT Politics >>> >>> I’m fine with him. One area he immediately took front and center >>> on was the tax code section. I want to see that business >>> experience put to use running the country and negotiating with >>> other countries. >>> >>> Rory >>> >>> *From:*Af [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *CBB - Jay >>> Fuller >>> *Sent:* Monday, October 10, 2016 9:33 AM >>> *To:* [email protected] >>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Politics >>> >>> As much as I hate to point it out, "you republicans" (of which i >>> am one) voted him in. >>> >>> it wasn't some conspiracy.... >>> >>> and i for one hope his business sense will do wonders for the >>> country. i don't much care about the rest of it >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> >>> *From:*Jaime Solorza <mailto:[email protected]> >>> >>> *To:*Animal Farm <mailto:[email protected]> >>> >>> *Sent:*Monday, October 10, 2016 10:08 AM >>> >>> *Subject:*Re: [AFMUG] OT Politics >>> >>> Decorum, decency, character.... Where did they go? I agree, we >>> are in bad place with the choices we have... But spooky part >>> is how we got here.... You Republican guys had an army of >>> candidates... All better choices than Fuckwad Trump, even >>> Prick Perry or Cruz, yuk.... But no... And the loyalty no >>> matter what he does reminds me of Hitler and his followers... >>> On other side.. Sanders was better choice but Hillary had more >>> going for her... Can't say I happy about it, but she is >>> smarter than Trump. Johnson needs a class on current >>> events. I pray for our country... Lincoln ,Reagan and >>> Kennedy are spinning away... Like I said before.. New source >>> of clean energy >>> ..and on side note... I wish the aliens that followed >>> Columbus's fleet had sunk them... Oh well. >>> >>> On Oct 10, 2016 8:44 AM, "Chuck McCown" <[email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> >>> “We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. >>> Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds >>> of affection. The mystic chords of memory will swell when >>> again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of >>> our nature.” >>> >>> Abraham Lincoln, first inaugural address. An effort to stave >>> off the Civil war. >>> >>> Of the presidents I have been aware of during my short life, >>> in my opinion only the following would have had the >>> temperament to have penned the quote: >>> >>> Kennedy >>> >>> Regan >>> >>> Perhaps Bill Clinton >>> >>> Maybe Obama but probably not. >>> >>> And then this: >>> >>> Executive Mansion, >>> >>> Washington, Nov. 21, 1864. >>> >>> Dear Madam, >>> >>> I have been shown in the files of the War Department a >>> statement of the Adjutant General of Massachusetts that you >>> are the mother of five sons who have died gloriously on the >>> field of battle. >>> >>> I feel how weak and fruitless must be any word of mine which >>> should attempt to beguile you from the grief of a loss so >>> overwhelming. But I cannot refrain from tendering to you the >>> consolation that may be found in the thanks of the Republic >>> they died to save. >>> >>> I pray that our Heavenly Father may assuage the anguish of >>> your bereavement, and leave you only the cherished memory of >>> the loved and lost, and the solemn pride that must be yours to >>> have laid so costly a sacrifice upon the altar of Freedom. >>> >>> Yours, very sincerely and respectfully, >>> >>> A. Lincoln. >>> >>> Mrs. Bixby. >>> >>> Neither of our candidates could do this. They could get an >>> aide to perhaps pen something similar, but if you consider >>> their heart, neither possess this type of heartfelt caring or >>> duty to serve. >>> >>> Wouldn’t it be nice to have a president that truly has these >>> kinds of thoughts and feelings? >>> >>> Someone that could be a role model for kids. >>> >>> I wonder if it will ever happen again. >>> >>> >>> >> >
