Absolutely. I mentioned Eisenhower in this thread earlier. That was a president I respected a great deal. He was before my time, but reading up on him makes me think he was the perfect man for the job at that time. Then again, its possible that I haven't read enough. Distant figures often seem larger than life, and their faults are not readily apparent. Carlus, what president if any, have you liked in the last 50 years? Which one is your favorite?C-Mag wrote: Mon Dec 03, 2018 11:00 pm HW had problems like McCain.
Even if you respected what they did early in life, when you look at the entire package it appears the honourable service was the anomaly, not the overriding personality trait.
RIP
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heydaralon
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Shikata ga nai
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Montegriffo
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Pete Shelley, lead singer of the Buzzcocks. Died aged 63 of a heart attack.
For legal reasons, we are not threatening to destroy U.S. government property with our glorious medieval siege engine. But if we wanted to, we could. But we won’t. But we could.
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The Conservative
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Montegriffo
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...So long as his hair won't get wet or he won't miss a chance to play golf.
For legal reasons, we are not threatening to destroy U.S. government property with our glorious medieval siege engine. But if we wanted to, we could. But we won’t. But we could.
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SuburbanFarmer
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His hair can’t get wet dude. Imagine what happens to The Worlds Greatest Combover if it does lol