Comments on: Waffle, Flip-Flop, and Signs of Armageddon http://www.concurringopinions.com/archives/2008/09/waffle_flipflop.html The Law, the Universe, and Everything Tue, 14 Feb 2012 05:18:12 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: rconway http://www.concurringopinions.com/archives/2008/09/waffle_flipflop.html/comment-page-1#comment-46972 rconway Mon, 29 Sep 2008 08:03:51 +0000 http://www.solove.org/archives/2008/09/waffle-flip-flop-and-signs-of-armageddon.html#comment-46972 As far I know Obama and Mc Cain both having similar votes.And if Obama wins he will be the younger to become a president. Mc Cain behaviour is little bit more trouble. Hope good president will be elected for U.S. by the democracy. ------------ Ricky Conway <a href="http://www.shepelskylaw.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.shepelskylaw.com</a> As far I know Obama and Mc Cain both having similar votes.And if Obama wins he will be the younger to become a president. Mc Cain behaviour is little bit more trouble. Hope good president will be elected for U.S. by the democracy.

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]]> By: Deven http://www.concurringopinions.com/archives/2008/09/waffle_flipflop.html/comment-page-1#comment-46971 Deven Sat, 27 Sep 2008 02:13:46 +0000 http://www.solove.org/archives/2008/09/waffle-flip-flop-and-signs-of-armageddon.html#comment-46971 Patrick, thanks much. That is, well, as you say, we have been warned. I think in one of the Dune series (God Emperor) the main character says distrust those who seek power for power's sake. They are not interested in serving the people. Patrick, thanks much. That is, well, as you say, we have been warned. I think in one of the Dune series (God Emperor) the main character says distrust those who seek power for power’s sake. They are not interested in serving the people.

]]> By: Patrick S. O'Donnell http://www.concurringopinions.com/archives/2008/09/waffle_flipflop.html/comment-page-1#comment-46970 Patrick S. O'Donnell Fri, 26 Sep 2008 23:58:20 +0000 http://www.solove.org/archives/2008/09/waffle-flip-flop-and-signs-of-armageddon.html#comment-46970 McCain's statements and behavior of late have been ever more troubling. Matt Welch, in today's LA Times, may have hit upon the source of these disturbing signs from the Republican presidential candidate: And when a candidate confuses his own political ambitions with the fortunes of his country, that's when Great Men turn into self-parodies. "I have craved distinction in my life," McCain wrote in his 2002 political memoir, "Worth the Fighting For." "I have wanted renown and influence for their own sake. That is, of course, the great temptation of public life. ... I have never been able to conquer it permanently, but I have tried." Don't say he didn't warn us. See: http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/la-oe-welch26-2008sep26,0,5641824.story McCain’s statements and behavior of late have been ever more troubling. Matt Welch, in today’s LA Times, may have hit upon the source of these disturbing signs from the Republican presidential candidate:

And when a candidate confuses his own political ambitions with the fortunes of his country, that’s when Great Men turn into self-parodies.

“I have craved distinction in my life,” McCain wrote in his 2002 political memoir, “Worth the Fighting For.” “I have wanted renown and influence for their own sake. That is, of course, the great temptation of public life. … I have never been able to conquer it permanently, but I have tried.”

Don’t say he didn’t warn us.

See: http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/la-oe-welch26-2008sep26,0,5641824.story

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