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The Fat Guy and the Skinny Guy: More Alike Than They Appear
American Thinker ^ | October 1, 2011 | James V Capua

Posted on 10/01/2011 6:55:33 PM PDT by el_texicano

For all their contrasting looks, Chris Christie and Barack Obama are alike in one critical respect: both are the kind of politician endangered elites offer up when they correctly perceive their power threatened. To preserve their dominance, establishments seek above all to protect the orthodoxies they have enshrined and the trends they have fostered. By doing so, they maintain the interests of those they depend upon critically for support, and they limit the damage that challengers can cause. This stasis is sold by wrapping it artfully in the bright colors and shimmering bows of novelty.

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To: McGavin999

Well, Perry was a Democrat. And some people think he acted like he’d been drinking at the last debate. Do you have a problem with people who suddenly see the light, and have the couraage to go off the bottle for over ten years? Why is that a lagughing matter?


21 posted on 10/02/2011 2:53:14 PM PDT by Paperdoll (I Like Herman Cain!)
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To: Paperdoll

I was laughing at the fact that you didn’t realize that the guy who wrote the article you quoted had an email address that was satire! You people have no sense of humor, that’s why you will never win. Everything is nasty, everything is bitter, you pick loser after loser and then you get mad at everyone else. You did the very same thing last time and we ended up with McCain.


22 posted on 10/02/2011 3:05:24 PM PDT by McGavin999 ("I promise to make Washington inconsequential in your lives" Rick Perry)
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To: McGavin999

You are incorrigible. I hope you can get some help soon. Tata.


23 posted on 10/02/2011 3:16:13 PM PDT by Paperdoll (I Like Herman Cain!)
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