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The Dashing New President! So Exciting and Different! But Then . . .
North Star Writers Group ^ | October 22, 2008 | Dan Calabrese

Posted on 10/22/2008 5:17:26 AM PDT by Invisigoth

There once was a woebegone situation that begged for change. The natives were restless, tired of the same old thing year after year after year. President after president failed to inspire, and failed even more miserably to produce the results the people wanted.

Everyone agreed it was time to go in a different direction, and to find a different kind of president.

And along came just such a man. When he appeared on television, talking about the right way to do things, he was a star. He had never been an executive decision-maker at any level, but he had been in trenches, working alongside blue-collar types. With the way he expressed himself – his boldness and his confidence – you couldn’t help but be convinced that he had what it would take to turn this struggling craft into a smooth-sailing ship.

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TOPICS: Government; Politics
KEYWORDS: change; different; election; president

1 posted on 10/22/2008 5:17:26 AM PDT by Invisigoth
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To: Invisigoth

Great article. Thanks for posting it.


2 posted on 10/22/2008 5:25:56 AM PDT by Smokin' Joe (How often God must weep at humans' folly.)
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To: Republic Can

This is a really good article.


3 posted on 10/22/2008 5:48:08 AM PDT by Steve0113 (Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power. -A.L.)
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