Saturday, October 26, 2013

What passes for leadership in America

A Call To The First 2000 names in the Boston Phone Book, Your Country Needs You Now   "William F. Buckley stated that he would rather be governed by the first 2000 names in the Boston phone book rather than 2000 professors of Harvard. Well Bill, the time is now. We have met the faculty and from the past five years, we believe they should stick to their lounges, worn sport jackets and pony tails, and their pastime of mutual admiration.

"Theory has met reality and theory loses."
Neal Boortz; How to talk to Harry Reid (if you gotta)
      "Now Harry likes to throw around a lot of pretty strong words when he’s talking about Republicans.  You’ve heard him. There’s “hostage takers,” for instance, and “extortionists.”  But for today’s lesson in haggling with Harry we’ll stick to two of his favorites:
  1. The Tea Partiers are “anarchists.”
  2. The people just want the congress to do its job.
            "We would hope that Mitch McConnell would have long ago delivered a good verbal spanking to the hero of the Las Vegas unions, but it hasn’t happened yet … and McConnell doesn’t look or sound like someone you would bet on in a verbal prize fight.  So I’m here to help.  First we will deal with..."

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