Comments on: On Hyper-Partisanship http://halfpastawesome.com/2009/06/07/on-hyper-partisanship/ "A Meaningless Gesture In The Meanest Of Times" Fri, 11 May 2012 00:27:29 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Dutchman http://halfpastawesome.com/2009/06/07/on-hyper-partisanship/comment-page-1/#comment-284 Dutchman Wed, 10 Jun 2009 16:48:15 +0000 http://halfpastawesome.com/?p=277#comment-284 Josh, that won't be necessary; your nudity will be taken as a sign by the civilized world that you're ready for office Josh, that won’t be necessary; your nudity will be taken as a sign by the civilized world that you’re ready for office

]]> By: Josh http://halfpastawesome.com/2009/06/07/on-hyper-partisanship/comment-page-1/#comment-282 Josh Wed, 10 Jun 2009 03:41:35 +0000 http://halfpastawesome.com/?p=277#comment-282 Next naked jaunt I take through the library, I'll just tell 'em I'm announcing my candidacy. Next naked jaunt I take through the library, I’ll just tell ‘em I’m announcing my candidacy.

]]> By: Dutchman http://halfpastawesome.com/2009/06/07/on-hyper-partisanship/comment-page-1/#comment-279 Dutchman Tue, 09 Jun 2009 13:23:11 +0000 http://halfpastawesome.com/?p=277#comment-279 I think that once in awhile people have reasonably altruistic reasons for running for office, ie. "I want to be involved in community decision making" etc, but I think that the majority of people are looking at it as an ability to attain some modicum of power I think that once in awhile people have reasonably altruistic reasons for running for office, ie. “I want to be involved in community decision making” etc, but I think that the majority of people are looking at it as an ability to attain some modicum of power

]]> By: Harry http://halfpastawesome.com/2009/06/07/on-hyper-partisanship/comment-page-1/#comment-274 Harry Mon, 08 Jun 2009 15:14:26 +0000 http://halfpastawesome.com/?p=277#comment-274 Would you trust anybody who was willing to run for public office? If so, why? Quality of candidates is a real problem at every level. Seems like most of the people who want to hold office have one or two issues of interest to them and little ability to figure out the other stuff. So they follow the party leadership. If I wanted to run for office, I hope people would talk me out of it. Would you trust anybody who was willing to run for public office? If so, why?

Quality of candidates is a real problem at every level. Seems like most of the people who want to hold office have one or two issues of interest to them and little ability to figure out the other stuff. So they follow the party leadership.

If I wanted to run for office, I hope people would talk me out of it.

]]> By: ROJO http://halfpastawesome.com/2009/06/07/on-hyper-partisanship/comment-page-1/#comment-273 ROJO Mon, 08 Jun 2009 09:04:53 +0000 http://halfpastawesome.com/?p=277#comment-273 It's not who you vote FOR, it's who you vote AGAINST. It’s not who you vote FOR, it’s who you vote AGAINST.

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