Re: [EM] language/framing quibble

2008-09-08 Thread Raph Frank
On 9/6/08, Fred Gohlke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Good Evening, re: Do you examine all the candidates carefully and pick one who is trustworthy and then pay little attention to what he does, or do you pick someone less carefully and monitor him closely and then kick him out at the next

Re: [EM] the 'who' and the 'what'

2008-09-08 Thread Michael Allan
Good morning Fred, ... My immediate concern is how candidates are evaluated. Do voters decide based on candidates' stated positions or is there a mechanism for examining candidates to establish their bona fides? I guess there are two classes of evaluative mechanisms: a) Election results