From: dmhills{at}attglobal.net (Don Hills)

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"Robert G Lewis"  wrote:
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>I disagree on the credible candidates. I expect there will be several within
>the party ( None that I would like). I mean in 96 would anyone have
>considered George Bush to be a credible candidate ? There will be some
>serious problems to be addressed though. Domestically the debt, Medicare etc

I have no doubt that someone will be found. You'll have to wait and see
whether that person can articulate a popular policy that'll click with the
voters.

>I wonder if the conservatives are as interested in spreading Democracy so
>much as increasing our influence with lip service to democracy.

Indeed - it looks almost as if Bush's is interested in spreading Democracy,
and the rest are interested in spreading their influence using him as a
figurehead.

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Don Hills    (dmhills at attglobaldotnet)     Wellington, New Zealand
It's ironic that people who are too smart to engage in politics are
governed by people who are not as smart.

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