<div>Thanks Green!!</div>
<div>~Lance<br> </div>
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<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" color="#0000ff" size="2">i don't like any of the candidates.</font></span></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" color="#0000ff" size="2">i voted for hilary in the primary as in "better the devil you know ...."</font></span></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" color="#0000ff" size="2">and will probably vote mccain in november.</font></span></div>
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<font face="Tahoma" size="2"><b>Subject:</b> Re: [GCFL-discuss] 35 years?<br></font><br> </div>
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<div></div>I don't think Hillary shines. She scares me!! But I know so little about Obama.<br><br>How are people looking at this years elections? Who do they like and why?<br>~Lance<br><br>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 8:09 PM, Discussion of the Good, Clean Funnies List <<a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="mailto:gcfl-discuss@gcfl.net" target="_blank">gcfl-discuss@gcfl.net</a>> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: rgb(204,204,204) 1px solid">> When I hear Hillary Clinton speak of her 35 years experience in<br>> government, I can't help think of Nancy Reagan's observation "For<br>
> eight years I was sleeping with the President of the United States. If<br>> that doesn't give you special access, I don't know what does."<br>><br>> Unlike Nancy Reagan, Hillary Clinton had her own law degree, in her<br>
> own right, and her own law practice, distinct from the career of her<br>> husband. However, her own distinct experience in government is only<br>seven<br>> years. Prior to 2000, she had been the governor's wife, the<br>
ex-governor's<br>> wife, the governor returned to office's wife, the president's wife...<br>that<br>> is what her experience in government consisted of.<br>><br>> Michelle Obama has her own law degree too. But if she says, eight<br>
> years from now, that she has experience in the Illinois legislature,<br>the<br>> U.S. senate, and the White House, I will not be in the least impressed<br>> that she is a viable candidate for president. She might run on her own<br>
> merit for governor of Illinois -- that would be a different question<br>> entirely.<br>><br>> Any man or woman who aspires to be president should do so on their<br>> own distinct and individual experience in government, or lack thereof.<br>
><br>> Take, for instance, Margaret Thatcher. I would never have voted for<br>> her for anything, becuse there is very little she did or said that I do<br><br>> not abhor. But, as a woman in public office, she got to be prime<br>
> minister as the culmination of her own service in parilament. Her<br>husband<br>> Dennis never ran for or served in public office. He had a business of<br>his<br>> own, and he was very much a quiet man in the background of Thatcher's<br>
> public career.<br>><br>> On her own, Hillary has seven going on eight years in government.<br>> Barack Obama has 8 years in the Illinois legislature, three going on<br>four<br>> years in the United States Senate, total of 11+ years. It hardly seems<br>
like<br>> the angle which makes her shine.</blockquote></div></span></div></div></blockquote></div>