"I'm remembering that Elvis was told he would never make it in the music business. Rush Limbaugh was told he would never make it in the radio business. Ronald Reagan was called a second rate "B" movie actor. George W. Bush has been called too many denigrating names to remember or repeat. Justice Clarence Thomas was called "a token", and worse, when he was nominated to the SCOTUS. They each proved the naysayers wrong, and many would say they are among the very best. OTOH, I could list a number of people on the world stage who have failed to meet the challenge of applying their supposed knowledge to the test of reality. Bill and Hillary have had more said about their proclaimed superior intelligence than any I can remember in recent history, but...."
Ouch!!!
Always wondered why the Northeastern Far Left appeared to be so "in awe" of what they seemed to believe was the intellectual brilliance in the Arkansas pair.
So, having seen some smart and accomplished liberals fail terribly, you've come to the conclusion that conservatives must embrace stupidity and mediocrity to avoid the same fate?
There is a certain logic to your argument. We'll leave it at that.
303 posted on 10/09/2005 11:12:54 AM PDT by JCEccles