Bush really hit the jackpot with 9/11, which turned a faltering administration into a powerhouse pushing through most of what is criticized (when it's not done by a Democrat) and did so with consistent support from Democrats. Meanwhile, the reflexive retort remains Bush/Republicans are so bad, even as mounting evidence of the more effective evil is ignored.
On 04-Sep-13 13:46, raghu wrote: > On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 12:43 PM, Carrol Cox <[email protected]> wrote: > >> The word "progressive" (and the ideology implied) make correct social >> analysis impossible, and it is unawareness of this that generates the inner >> despair manifested by the failure to recognize that "The Lesser Evil" is in >> fact The More Effective Evil. So-called "progressive" goals would be far >> more achievable under Romney than under Obama, the most threatening U.S. >> president since Wilson. Bring back Harding or Hoover. >> > > > > Yeah, we progressives really hit the jackpot with George W. Bush, didn't we? > -raghu. _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
