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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Kevin Rose who wrote (452910)	9/5/2003 12:49:59 AM
From: CYBERKEN	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 769670

<<but rather can the Demos put up a candidate that people view as a real leader.>> In 2004, that would require them to nominate Bush. But he's already committed to another party...

To: Kevin Rose who wrote (452910)	9/5/2003 12:53:22 PM
From: American Spirit	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 769670

There is always a sceptical attitude toward candidates. Name one election when people weren't griping "Why doesn't so and so run instead?" or "these guys are 7 dwarves"? Whatever. Clinton was a "dwarf". Reagan was a "radical". Carter was a "redneck nobody". GW Bush had no experience. In the end, John Kerry will probably win and his stature will be undeniable. Clark? WHo knows if he's even running or if can pass muster? People just like fresh faces. Then later on, they question them too.