Truthfully, I even never thought he was going to make a good governor, just
based on his commercials on the radio back then, that was about the time I
stopped listening to broadcast radio. I didn't even know you were in MA, or
if I did I forgot. Have I talked to you on the air?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, January 18, 2008 6:37 PM
Subject: Re: Romney Disses Ham Radio
> John,
>
> Then again, lots of people here thought he was wonderful until they saw
> him
> in action. There aren't very many good choices out there.
>
> Steve
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, January 18, 2008 16:55
> Subject: Re: Romney Disses Ham Radio
>
>
>> Yeah, but a person who can't even get the support of the state he's known
>> in, is going to open some eyes elsewhere in the country. I've said it
>> before
>> and will again, if he does somehow get elected, I'm leaving the country
>> for
>> 4 years.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Friday, January 18, 2008 4:23 PM
>> Subject: Re: Romney Disses Ham Radio
>>
>>
>>> John,
>>>
>>> I think, though, that Romney impresses lots of people outside our state
>>> because he's such a smooth talker. Massachusetts doesn't represent the
>>> whole country, so we'll just have to see how he does elsewhere before we
>>> know how electable he is.
>>>
>>> Steve
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Friday, January 18, 2008 11:12
>>> Subject: Re: Romney Disses Ham Radio
>>>
>>>
>>>>I don't know very many people even here in MA that support him, only 1
>>>> person that I can think of. He has no chance at making it luckily. I
>>>> guess
>>>> this time it's all the lesser of evils because I don't like any
>>>> politicians,
>>>> but this crop trying to run for president this time is probably the
>>>> worst
>>>> yet all around.
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> Sent: Friday, January 18, 2008 10:31 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: Romney Disses Ham Radio
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Steve,
>>>>>
>>>>> Romney loves sound bytes and photo opportunities where he is clearly
>>>>> the
>>>>> one
>>>>> in control. From watching him here in Massachusetts, he's very glib,
>>>>> but
>>>>> most of the time he hasn't a clue of what's really going on. I'm glad
>>>>> you
>>>>> got to see his true colors. Unfortunately, there are lots of people
>>>>> who
>>>>> share his view of digital technology (and, in fact, technology in
>>>>> general).
>>>>> They think that you can solve any problem if you just have the right
>>>>> technology. If only that were the case!
>>>>>
>>>>> Steve
>>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Steve" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>> Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2008 22:21
>>>>> Subject: Romney Disses Ham Radio
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> This was from a couple years ago.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> We hams have it bad enough, when we try to get support for our hobby
>>>>>>> from those that regulate it. To have an aspiring politician (I
>>>>>>> don't
>>>>>>> care if he's running on the one-eyed, purple polka-dotted people
>>>>>>> eater
>>>>>>> ticket, he's still a politician) who's trying to become president of
>>>>>>> this nation, utter such a sentence, would certainly be a blow to
>>>>>>> ham-dom
>>>>>>> and the entire 'needed' community in case of a disaster.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://ema.arrl.org/article.php?sid=802
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Don't worry about what people think; they don't do it very often.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Steve, K8SP
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
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