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To: zamboz who wrote (84450)9/3/2008 1:23:42 PM
From: Jim McMannis  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 116555
 
RE:"tough medicine"

The key is to avoid having to apply the tough medicine. But when you need it you need it.

The problem is two fold.

1. Politicians are mainly reactionary...almost never forward looking

2. Voters don't like tough medicine.

Carter found that out.