Re: Political question

[Jim Devine <jdevine03@xxxxxxxxx>]

I also don't know why someone would try to exchange a 6-year job with
all sorts of prestige (and much more power that that of a US
Representative) but without very much responsibility for an uncertain
chance of getting a job with a tremendous amount of responsibility.
(It's true that W doesn't do much work, but he does get the blame.)

a license plate seen today on Pacific Coast Highway: "IMPCH W."  I
wonder what the driver told the DMV was the meaning of that was...

On 8/10/05, Michael Perelman wrote:
> Why do Senators run for the presidency?  In the 20th C., only Harding &
> Kennedy moved directly from the senate to the presidency?  Some became
> vp's and then president -- Nixon, Johnson, but the direct route seems
> improbable.
> 
> There must be 10 senators today that seem to be exploring the race.

-- 
Jim Devine
"Segui il tuo corso, e lascia dir le genti." (Go your own way and let
people talk.) -- Karl, paraphrasing Dante.