Dove feathers in the President's mouth etc

Eddie Bettano eddiebettano at yahoo.com
Thu Jan 30 09:04:52 CST 2003


--- Malignd <malignd at yahoo.com> wrote:
> <<Kennedy had Nixon in need of a shave and the TV
> smile.
> But he had Catholicism against him and so on. >>
> 
> The nation liked him because his Catholicism was
> against him? 

No MalignD, it's fairly obvious that these baseless
opinions are nothing more and nothing less than
baseless opinions. Actually, now that I give it 30
seconds of thought, these opinions are not entirely
baseless because they are based on the baseless
opinions of baseless opinions. In other words, they
are perfectly suited to this discussion. 





> 
> 
> <<Carter also ran on his good old southern honesty.
> The
> nation was longing for a decent, honest, boy from
> Georgia. >>
> 
> If one thing seems certain, it is that this nation
> never longed for a southerner for President, decent,
> honest, or otherwise.


That is true. It was his "sother honesty" the nation
longed for. Honesty period, but in Jimmy's case, the
two were inseperable so...

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