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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: longnshort who wrote (304308)9/25/2006 10:33:10 AM
From: combjelly  Read Replies (3) of 1572566
 
"Rather, he tried to convince -- as opposed to, say, order -- "

Ok. So the heart of your thesis is that because he didn't steamroll everyone around him, he wasn't serious? Just because someone has the power to do something, like overcoming professional judgement by fiat, doesn't mean it is wise to do so. Case in point, Dubya.

I was wrong. Both you and the author of this need to be watered once a week. A dumber line of reasoning is hard to fathom, and shows the sort of reality disconnect that got us in Iraq in the first place.
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