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Nice Losers

Carlos71 Wrote: Nov 13, 2012 1:11 AM
You're definitely right, rmturn could not possibly be empress of the world; in your mind, you seem to have the job of Grand Exalted Ruler and Man-God already sewed up. (You might have some trouble on that account with your hero Obama, who has also laid claim to the title.)

Mitt Romney now joins the long list of the kinds of presidential candidates favored by the Republican establishment-- nice, moderate losers, people with no coherently articulated vision, despite how many ad hoc talking points they may have.

The list of Republican presidential candidates like this goes back at least as far as 1948, when Thomas E. Dewey ran against President Harry Truman. Dewey spoke in lofty generalities while Truman spoke in hard-hitting specifics. Since then, there have been many re-runs of this same scenario, featuring losing Republican presidential candidates John McCain, Bob Dole, Gerald Ford and, when he ran...

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