Wilson's total failure to uncover anything of substance when we now know there was plenty to learn belies any claim that he was the most qualified person for the job. Either he was intentionally misleading the public about Niger or he was just an incompetent boob. Which is it?
On 7/12/06, Gruss wrote: > > > RoMunn wrote: > > Rove confirmed what Novak already knew in an effort to highlight the > ethical > > breach by Wilson in his claims to be a disinterested "outsider", which > he > > clearly was not. > > While I disagree with every one of your conclusions the most > interesting claim is the "disinterested outsider" ethics violation. > > It's not and ethics violation to recommend the most qualified person > you know for a job even if that person happens to be related to you. > In fact I'd say you're being injurious to the company if you don't > recommend a family member or friend if you believe them to be the best > person for the job. > > The ethics violation is if you do the hiring without review. That > wasn't the case here. Why does the fact that his wife is in the CIA > compromise his ability to make a commerce evaluation? How is his hire > a breech of ethics? > > In fact, if it weren't for the recommendation of his family, we all > know that Bush would be a used car salesman in Plano. So here's where > we are on the logic tree: > > There was no ethics violation here, but I'd be happy to agree with you > if you agree that the entire Bush Presidency is, therefore, an ethics > violation. -- --------------- Robert Munn www.funkymojo.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/message.cfm/forumid:5/messageid:211030 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
