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Re: Haven't we had enough

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From: klaatu
Date: Fri, 01 Nov 1996 00:00
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Jeff wrote:
> 
> > Bush acted noble and stood behind his mistakes.... (Quayle, John Tower,
> > Clarence Thomas, and John Sununu).
> 
> Now, I agree with most of your statement, but how was Quayle a mistake?
> He's the sharpest political man I've seen of late, and he stands for what
> he believes in.  What did he do to make him a mistake?  Spell potato(e)
> wrong?  Man, he ought to be sent back to school for that.  Say that the
> Murphy Brown show is immoral?  At least he says what he believes, and I
> admire that ...

He may say what he believes, but does it ever _mean_ anything? For
instance, he's pretty famous for this one:

"If we do not succeed, we run the risk of failure"...

Now _that_ is what I would call clarity of thought...


> 
> Thanks,
> Jeff

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From: klaatu <root@earthops.org>
Subject: Re: Haven't we had enough
Date: 1996/11/01
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