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Old 08-02-2008, 10:22 AM   #46 (permalink)
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We're most certainly experiencing another gilded age in terms of government corruption. Keith Olbermann summed it up perfectly: "Grant, Hayes, Garfield, Arthur, Cleveland ... Bush."
Bush absolutely deserves to be included in such great company. However, to be fair (and unpopular), I'd have to insist on the addition of Bill Clinton.

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What's funny is, if you asked me a few years ago, I would have been thrilled with a McCain Presidency, and I had hoped he would run in 2008. But then, he sold out. I absolutely feel betrayed.
After reviewing Obama's assent, it's hard to imagine where he hasn't sold out. Selling out is a prerequisite in mainstream politics. They will gladly eat their own if perceived not to be "on board". I understand the sentiment, but would seriously reconsider this rationality for endorsing Obama.
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