he is apparently a hit in germany if your read their
newspapers (english version in my case).

--- "Kendall D. Corbett" <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:

> Virginia, et al,
> 
> Carter ran in '76 as an "outside the Beltway"
> candidate, and relied on his
> executive experience in Georgia.  Reagan ran as an
> "outside the Beltway"
> candidate in 1980, and relied on his executive
> experience as Governor of
> California.  Clinton ran as an "outside the Beltway"
> candidate in '92, and
> relied on his executive experience as governor of
> Arkansas.  Johnson had a
> lot of Washington experience, and was vice president
> under Kennedy, which
> helped him a lot in his election in 1964.  It would
> have been interesting to
> see what would have happened if LBJ had run in '68.
> On Jan 4, 2008 5:40 PM, Virginia Perry
> <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
> > Historical note: Nixon won his first term as
> president at least partly
> > because he ran as the more experienced candidate
> (he'd been vice-president
> > before). More experience can be better, but it
> isn't always a guarantee of
> > quality....> I> think Obama might be able to carry
> the nomination for the
> > Dems, but I worry> about his (lack of) executive
> experience, and how he'd be
> > perceived> internationally. I'd hate to see a
> negative campaignagainst him
> > based on> his perceived inexperience and possible
> ties to Islam. The Islam
> > thing> could be used like the Swift Boat campaign
> against Kerry in '04.>
> >
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> redundant!)
> 
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> unreasonable one
> persists in trying to adapt the world to himself.
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