Re: Made in China

From: Tom Byrne (kerib@ptd.net)
Date: Sat Feb 09 2008 - 22:27:38 EST


Not a liar, he just disagrees with the automatons. I like that.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rick Barnes" <rascal@scrtc.com>
To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2008 9:43 PM
Subject: RE: DML: Made in China

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> He is a liar, no honor in that.
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> Rascal
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of Tom Byrne
> Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2008 8:38 PM
> To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> Subject: Re: DML: Made in China
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> The man is more honorable than anyone running this time around.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rick Barnes" <rascal@scrtc.com>
> To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
> Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2008 9:05 PM
> Subject: RE: DML: Made in China
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>> Well I am generally conservative, but will be voting Libertarian once
>> again.
>> Would not ever vote for McCain, that lying bastard.
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>> Rascal
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
>> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of
>> jon@dakota-truck.net
>> Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2008 5:47 PM
>> To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
>> Subject: Re: DML: Made in China
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>> "Tom Byrne" <kerib@ptd.net> wrote:
>>> McCain will have an easier time beating her than Obama. All McCain needs
>> to
>>> do is to pick a conservative VP and he will win both the middle and the
>>> right. Most of the country is in the center to, may, slightly right,
>> McCain
>>> wins. The Dems should have rolled given Bush's historically-low approval
>>> ratings, but the Democratic Congress has earned even lower approval
>> ratings
>>> than Bush. One has to try very hard to earn lower approval ratings than
>>> Bush, but Congress accomplished the task.
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>> I am hearing a lot of talk from conservatives who basically plan to
>> sit this one out rather than vote for McCain. The usual theory which
>> is advanced is that if the country is going to go to the crapper, why
>> not let the Democrat party get the credit? (The reasons given for
>> this opposition is if you look at his history and policies, McCain is
>> extremely liberal and even his so called strength of national security
>> is an illusion when you start looking into it and seeing how he has
>> handled illegal immigration and his desire to treat enemy combatants
>> as criminals and handle them via the court system rather than the
>> military.)
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>> As much as I would not want to see the country take a step
>> backwards, I can't say that I disagree with this theory. Its a lot
>> easier for a conservative congress to fight against a liberal
>> president when that president is in the other party. (compare the
>> relative success of Newt and the '94 congress against Clinton for
>> example, as opposed to that same basic congress with Bush - who is not
>> a conservative - at the helm.) Its a shame, but party lines seem to
>> override principles.
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>> As far as advancing conservatism goes, I think a conservative
>> Republican congress with a liberal Democrat president would fare
>> better than that same conservative Republican congress and a liberal
>> Republican president, even if that Republican congress happens to be
>> in the minority.
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>> --
>> -Jon-
>>
>> .- Jon Steiger -- jon@dakota-truck.net or jon@jonsteiger.com -.
>> | '96 Kolb Firefly, '96 Suzuki Intruder, Miscellaneous Mopars |
>> `-------------------------------- http://www.jonsteiger.com --'
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