“You are right, Maceman. Cain is either the best candidate for the JOB of president, or he isn’t.
“Father figure” is just as much stupid BS as Obama being “the One”.
The writer should be ashamed for posting such school-girl emotionalism.”
I disagree with criticizing the writer.
I love just about everything Herman stands for, some people feel more strongly about one policy or another.
If we have a policy discussion between us here on FR, without emotion, that is fine and dandy for us, but don’t discount Herman’s appeal to the less informed or less sophisticated.
There are millions of people who might see her article, and if even a few of them tell their friends, and some of them tell their friends, it will add to the ‘snowball’.
I say, bless her heart for writing good things about my favorite candidate.
More people than ever are paying attention this time around, so let’s start educating them.
Keep in mind that because of government schools and current culture, there are a lot of forces pulling in the opposite direction.
We don’t have a Fatherland, we have a Republic. The writer may (or may not) mean well, but this analysis is somewhat anti-American.