tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924773307171301256.post2788177842859813079..comments2024-03-29T09:47:04.022-04:00Comments on Just An Earth-Bound Misfit, I : You Got What You Wanted, So Shut UpComrade Misfithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15404477636451308763noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924773307171301256.post-65015780592010027952007-12-26T14:06:00.000-05:002007-12-26T14:06:00.000-05:00To my view, that assumes facts not in evidence. Th...<I><BR/>To my view, that assumes facts not in evidence. The Republicans in Congress have been slavish in their followership of George Bush</I><BR/><BR/>As I said,<BR/><BR/><I>A fanatic in the White House would quickly be marginalized by the Congress, which believe it or not, has quite a few sane members.</I><BR/><BR/>There weren't enough sane members in Congress, and the calculus hasn't yet been changed enough. <BR/><BR/>There are a lot of body parts to be ejected.Lurchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08267495048064705949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924773307171301256.post-49546311999842811322007-12-26T06:50:00.000-05:002007-12-26T06:50:00.000-05:00A fanatic in the White House would quickly be marg...<I>A fanatic in the White House would quickly be marginalized by the Congress, which believe it or not, has quite a few sane members.</I><BR/><BR/>To my view, that assumes facts not in evidence. The Republicans in Congress have been slavish in their followership of George Bush and I would expect more of the same from them if Huckabee were elected.Comrade Misfithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15404477636451308763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924773307171301256.post-65597267203030546082007-12-26T06:08:00.000-05:002007-12-26T06:08:00.000-05:00I suspect the Fundamentalists are beginning to rea...I suspect the Fundamentalists are beginning to realize that their true political power lies in being the "victimized outsider" and obtaining access to power through proxies like Mr Bu$h. <BR/><BR/>Perhaps it's slowly dawning on them that finally gaining direct access to that power will take all the wind out of their sails.<BR/><BR/>A fanatic in the White House would quickly be marginalized by the Congress, which believe it or not, has quite a few sane members.Lurchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08267495048064705949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924773307171301256.post-1925424258070042172007-12-25T21:29:00.000-05:002007-12-25T21:29:00.000-05:00Not so much, Donald. I'm an outlier in the world ...Not so much, Donald. I'm an outlier in the world of blogs. I'm pretty much akin to the soapbox orators of old; I blog to satisfy myself more than anything.<BR/><BR/>By the way, are you related to the Douglas family of aviation fame?Comrade Misfithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15404477636451308763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924773307171301256.post-19684277435083185122007-12-25T20:19:00.000-05:002007-12-25T20:19:00.000-05:00Interesting! I bet you have some great debates!Interesting! I bet you have some great debates!AmPowerBloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18236333181889271910noreply@blogger.com