Bob Calco wrote: >> Leland, >> >> >>> Is your judgment clouded because Obama is black and >>> McCain is White >>> >> I would prefer that you not go there. I do not like the idea that you >> would >> infer that any of us are racist that are not supporting Obama. >> > > The charge of racism is so weak. I'd vote for a black person in a heartbeat > over a white person if his/her positions on the issues were more > conservative than the white person's. It's about ideas and character, not > color or party. > > In this case Obama has neither the character nor ideas that I like in a > president, and McCain has only marginally favorable character (there are > parts of his character I distrust, and I'm still looking for hard evidence > that he has any ideas). > > Plus, the other thing to consider is whether it makes sense to give either > party both houses in Congress and the White House. Gridlock is good. > > So it's McCain for me, and the more I think about the potential Dem > triumvirate of Pelosi, Reid and Obama, the more I start to warm up to the > senile old backstabber. >
If the House, Senate, Executive Office and Supreme Court became so powerful in either a liberal or conservative direction, as to circumvent the check and balances built into the system, I, along with the rest of the country, would return balance to the system. This possibility has crossed my mind. authority corrupts, and absolute authority corrupts absolutely Regards, LelandJ > - Bob > > >> Kristyne >> >> > > > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
