Shit, I start a perfectly good drunken thread, and it gets played by politics as usual.
Tim > -----Original Message----- > From: Nick McClure [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, November 04, 2005 9:42 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: AYFKM #666 > > > First, you can't run for one office while already holding another. > > I hate it when people run for President while sill a Senator or a > Governor or whatever. I think that in order to announce your candidacy > you must first resign all other elected posts. > > Second, can only be on the ballot in a set number of federal elections, > not just term limits, but race limits. Shake things up a bit, sure you > lose good ones, but say you can only have 4 races, then in the Senate > that is 24 years. If you have been there 24 years and you still haven't > fixed the country it is time to get out. If you have fixed the country, > good job, take a vacation, tax payers expense. > > When people are worried about getting reelected they aren't thinking of > right and wrong. Sure sometimes people do things that are unpopular, but > they are the right thing to do. > > Bush Sr. and Congress had to raise taxes, it was very unpopular, but it > contributed to the federal government gaining money during the Clinton > administration. In retrospect it had to be done, that single thing > probably lost him the election. Of course I bet nobody ever gets up and > claims "no new taxes" > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, November 04, 2005 9:29 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: AYFKM #666 > > you might be onto something but how would you enforce that? > > On 11/4/05, Nick McClure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > You want to fix the problems with politics, we have to get rid of > career > > politicians. > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:179918 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
