🚀 go-pugleaf

On Tue, 05 Jun 2007 10:49:55 GMT, Mike Smith <mws@wt.net> wrote:

>On Tue, 05 Jun 2007 00:20:25 GMT, Grumpy AuContraire
><Grumpy@ExtraGrumpyville.com> wrote:
>
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>>bo_dacious@mactan.org wrote:
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>>> On Sun, 03 Jun 2007 20:20:29 GMT, Grumpy AuContraire
>>> <Grumpy@ExtraGrumpyville.com> wrote:
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>>>>
>>>>tom spillman wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Grumpy AuContraire wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>> Apparently, they don't remember the Carter administration's results 
>>>>>>>during the Arab boycott of the 1970's. Remember the gasoline 
>>>>>>>shortages and long lines at the service stations?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>The Arab boycott occurred during the Nixon administration shortly 
>>>>>>after the Six Day War (I believe in 1973).
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I believe the shortage you are describing was the result of Iranian 
>>>>>>cut off of supplies following the Islamic revolution in 1978 which was 
>>>>>>during the Carter administration which I consider by far the worst in 
>>>>>>modern history.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>You're correct.  I shouldn't have been careless on my time line. 
>>>>>However, it doesn't change my comment that price controls and excess 
>>>>>profits taxes are counter productive.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>Oh, I do find the possibly of one bright face on the horizon in the 
>>>>>>persona of Fred Thompson...
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Certainly a possibility.  However, I'll need to know more about *actual* 
>>>>>proposed policies and *accomplishments* than I know now.  His senate 
>>>>>record was unspectacular.  If he decides to run, you can be sure between 
>>>>>the media and his opponents we'll learn much more...
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>A six year stint in the Senate could not be more than mediocre and you 
>>>>might recall his reason for not running for reelection was "boredom."
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Do Obama and Clinton have six years between them? They're both
>>> considered "viable" by the left.
>>
>>
>>Sure, they're professional politicians and have practiced little else.
>>
>>BTW, after Thompson, my choice would be -->Hillary<--...
>>
>>JT
>>
>
>Go see your doctor. You have something seriously wrong with your
>brain. Could be an aneurysm or cancer.
>
>Mike Smith

It's called "Thinking" and fortunately Mikey's parents gave him the
cure for that when they had a partial birth abortion done on him by
sucking out his brain...voila!  Another Republican born.