Comments on: The Never-Ending Presidential Campaign: What’s it cost us? http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/2008/05/29/the-never-ending-presidential-campaign-whats-it-cost-us/ Think - it ain't illegal yet... Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:32:11 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Roy http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/2008/05/29/the-never-ending-presidential-campaign-whats-it-cost-us/comment-page-1/#comment-41307 Roy Sun, 01 Jun 2008 11:59:27 +0000 http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/?p=2146#comment-41307 So, that means since Barack Obama started his Senate term in January 2005 and announced in February of 2007, he, at most, has served his country in the Senate for ~25 months. Other than that, he's been pressing for his next job and sitting out on his current. Wow. I'm not on the "experience bandwagon" like a lot of others, but after reading this piece, I'm taking a moment of pause to consider my choices. I'm thinking. "It ain't illegal yet..." So, that means since Barack Obama started his Senate term in January 2005 and announced in February of 2007, he, at most, has served his country in the Senate for ~25 months. Other than that, he’s been pressing for his next job and sitting out on his current. Wow. I’m not on the “experience bandwagon” like a lot of others, but after reading this piece, I’m taking a moment of pause to consider my choices.

I’m thinking. “It ain’t illegal yet…”

]]> By: Michael O'Neill http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/2008/05/29/the-never-ending-presidential-campaign-whats-it-cost-us/comment-page-1/#comment-41119 Michael O'Neill Fri, 30 May 2008 10:43:32 +0000 http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/?p=2146#comment-41119 What you get is a presidency not unlike the one we've experienced these past seven plus years, where governing is replaced by slogans, public relations efforts, and wholesale efforts to use the full apparatus of the federal enterprise for the partisan benefit of the Current Resident, as Mr Keillor would call him. What you get is a presidency not unlike the one we’ve experienced these past seven plus years, where governing is replaced by slogans, public relations efforts, and wholesale efforts to use the full apparatus of the federal enterprise for the partisan benefit of the Current Resident, as Mr Keillor would call him.

]]> By: Dr. Slammy http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/2008/05/29/the-never-ending-presidential-campaign-whats-it-cost-us/comment-page-1/#comment-41066 Dr. Slammy Thu, 29 May 2008 21:14:33 +0000 http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/?p=2146#comment-41066 Typo. Fixed. Typo. Fixed.

]]> By: www.buzzflash.net http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/2008/05/29/the-never-ending-presidential-campaign-whats-it-cost-us/comment-page-1/#comment-41064 www.buzzflash.net Thu, 29 May 2008 21:05:35 +0000 http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/?p=2146#comment-41064 <strong>The Never-Ending Presidential Campaign: What's it cost us?...</strong> You've probably noticed a relatively new phenomenon in American politics: The Never-Ending Presidential Campaign. This invites comment along the lines of "Good god, what have we wrought?"... The Never-Ending Presidential Campaign: What’s it cost us?…

You’ve probably noticed a relatively new phenomenon in American politics: The Never-Ending Presidential Campaign. This invites comment along the lines of "Good god, what have we wrought?"…

]]> By: Dave http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/2008/05/29/the-never-ending-presidential-campaign-whats-it-cost-us/comment-page-1/#comment-41032 Dave Thu, 29 May 2008 19:24:39 +0000 http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/?p=2146#comment-41032 Almost a trillion dollars? Are you getting your numbers right? Almost a trillion dollars? Are you getting your numbers right?

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