[Rhodes22-list] for Rummy re "that" label -- Political

stan stan at rhodes22.com
Tue Nov 4 12:28:41 EST 2008 

Rummy,

Relax, that's my label.   And, to paraphrase Marx (Groucho that is, not 
Carl) I don't blame you for not wanting to be in any club that would have me 
as a member.

ss

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Herb Parsons" <hparsons at parsonsys.com>
To: "The Rhodes 22 Email List" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2008 12:19 PM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] The end of the Rove era -- Political


> Really? I labeled you something? I'm rereading my own message, and I
> don't think I labeled you anything.
>
> I DID say what I would do where I left leaning liberal, but I didn't say
> you were.
>
> Getting a little touchy there, aren't you Rummy?
>
>
> R22RumRunner at aol.com wrote:
>> Herb,
>> Once again you label someone without knowing anything about them. If 
>> someone
>> even says anything that you find contrary to your beliefs, you label 
>> them a
>> liberal. I am sorry that you walk through life with blinders on. There is 
>> a
>> whole world out there to experience.
>> Now that today is the election day, I for one would hope that the 
>> political
>> chit chat would slow down a bit, but that's just wishful thinking.  If 
>> Obama
>> wins, the right wing republicans will stop at nothing to bash him for the
>> next four years. If McCain wins it will be four more years of bashing 
>> him. As I
>> see it, nobody is going to win. Same crap, different day and non of it 
>> amounts
>>  to anything anyway.
>>
>> Rummy
>>
>>
>> In a message dated 11/4/2008 11:58:16 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
>> hparsons at parsonsys.com writes:
>>
>> I don't  blame you a bit. If I were a left-wing liberal, I'd want the
>> same thing.  Being of the opposite persuasion, I'm hoping she's around a
>> while to bring  some real change.
>>
>>
>> R22RumRunner at aol.com wrote:
>>
>>>  Herb,
>>>
>>> I'm not a gambling person and I don't much care  for politics or
>>>
>> politicians.
>>
>>> My hope is that Palin will  disappear into the sunset just like Dan 
>>> Quale
>>>
>> did.
>>
>>>
>>> Rummy
>>>
>>>
>>> In a message dated  11/4/2008 11:09:08 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
>>>  hparsons at parsonsys.com writes:
>>>
>>> Rob,
>>>
>>> Do you not  see how self-conflicting your statements are?  McCain is 
>>> left
>>> of  the middle. If he "lurches" right, he moves TOWARDS the  middle, not
>>>
>> away.
>>
>>> I don't place many bets that are not sure things,  but  here's one I 
>>> will.
>>>
>>> $100 says that Palin successfully  runs for national  public office,
>>> maintaining a conservative  right agenda.
>>>
>>> Wanna put  our money where your mouth  is?
>>>
>>>
>>> Lowe, Rob wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>  Dave,
>>>> Thanks for the story.  I certainly  agree with it.  I  do think 
>>>> McCain's
>>>> lurch towards the  right hurt him.  We'll have  to await the final 
>>>> results
>>>>  to see if it's true or not.  I do  agree his pick of Palin may have 
>>>> cost
>>>> McCain the election by  alienating the middle.  I  recall after the
>>>> convention he floated  the name of Tom Ridge  as his running mate, but 
>>>> the
>>>> base recoiled due  to Ridge  being pro life.  Tom Ridge may have helped
>>>> him win   Pennsylvania, which is so critical to McCain's chances.   So
>>>>  McCain was stuck trying to pick a running mate that  appealed to the
>>>>  base, which was Palin.  Problem was it  drove the middle away.   With
>>>> Palin's approval ratings  in the teens and her disapproval ratings 
>>>> over
>>>> 50%, it's  certainly not helping McCain.  If you have the CNN  story, 
>>>> I'll
>>>> read it. -  rob
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  -----Original  Message-----
>>>> From:   rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
>>>>   [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of David 
>>>> Bradley
>>>>  Sent: Monday, November 03, 2008 6:51 PM
>>>>  To: The Rhodes 22 Email  List
>>>> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] The  end of the Rove era --  Political
>>>>
>>>> I think this in  an interesting piece which  reinforces what I've been
>>>> saying  about the importance of the middle of  the political  spectrum.
>>>> A similar article on CNN.com over the weekend   about how Sarah Palin
>>>> may have cost McCain and herself the  election by  alienating the 
>>>> middle
>>>> - I can send that link if  anyone wants  it.
>>>>
>>>>  Dave
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>   http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1108/15177.html
>>>>
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