> -----Original Message----- > From: Erik Reuter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 06:07 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: I Think I'm Going to Cry...... > > > On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 08:36:18AM -0500, John D. Giorgis wrote: > > > Nevertheless, the scope of the speech is simply amazing - Reform of > > Medicare, Tax Cuts, Treatment of AIDS in Africa, and a > detailed case > > for war in Iraq. > > Amazing, if a laundry list is amazing. I would have preferred > some indication that there had been some serious thought put > into whether and how all those things could be accomplished. > A more modest list with some hope of making real progress on > most of the items would have been more compelling.
A serious call to a higher purpose, an outlining of a theme of improvement, a moral direction.. any of those things would've made the Laundry List much more interesting and important. -j- _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
