tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2275927829587510391.post6976074131538804218..comments2023-06-30T07:20:59.834-05:00Comments on Beyond Me: Scratching One Off My Short ListJaredhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10208662198827344349noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2275927829587510391.post-37871604371902127082007-08-09T12:49:00.000-05:002007-08-09T12:49:00.000-05:00The Washington Post ran an editorial today that ma...The Washington Post ran an editorial today that makes the same argument I did a few days ago - but with some additional facts and color that my "investigative and research staff" didnt have the capacity to pursue.<BR/><BR/>You can read it here: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/08/08/AR2007080802085.html?hpid=opinionsbox1Jaredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10208662198827344349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2275927829587510391.post-89295776672567161552007-08-07T07:55:00.000-05:002007-08-07T07:55:00.000-05:00Giuliani's "leadership" in NYC mostly consisted of...Giuliani's "leadership" in NYC mostly consisted of massive censorship and police thuggery. It's very easy to reduce crime when you do it by violating people's rights.<BR/><BR/>As for Fred Thompson, the Republican Party has a history of promoting the political careers of <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald_Reagan" REL="nofollow">crazy</A> <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonny_Bono"Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17397974121751822684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2275927829587510391.post-52330644970061652512007-08-07T06:46:00.000-05:002007-08-07T06:46:00.000-05:00I am still convinced John McCain is a good man and...I am still convinced John McCain is a good man and would be a good President, yes. <BR/><BR/>Has he run a disastrous campaign with both major strategic errors (e.g. the attempt to court staunch conservatives that was never going to succeed) and inexcusable tactical errors (e.g. spending far beyond your means) - sure.<BR/><BR/>Has he even said some things in the course of his pandering that have Jaredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10208662198827344349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2275927829587510391.post-53658826044379783032007-08-06T21:24:00.000-05:002007-08-06T21:24:00.000-05:00I had Mitt Romney pegged for a loon ages ago. I'm...I had Mitt Romney pegged for a loon ages ago. I'm surprised he was on your list even for this long.<BR/><BR/>Which other Republicans are still eligible in your mind? Are you clinging to the scraps of your admiration for the John McCain of yore?Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17397974121751822684noreply@blogger.com