Wouldn't it be Nice if Our Leader Looked Like This?

[Rick Lee]

Originally Posted by scottmandue

IMHO most elections in the last few decades have been nothing more than glorified beauty contests. Just more testimony at how vapid our society has become.

Listen to the Nixon-Kennedy debate of 1960 by audio only. Who do you think won? Watch it on tv. Who do you think won?

[craigster59]

Originally Posted by milt

Well, nothing wrong with good looks if brains come in the same package.

I'm with you there. I'm partial to Anya Kamenentz, writer for Yahoo! Finance and author of "Generation Debt"

[Zeke]

Originally Posted by Rick Lee

Listen to the Nixon-Kennedy debate of 1960 by audio only. Who do you think won? Watch it on tv. Who do you think won?

The intellectual side, or the charisma? I know who won each.

Nixon always looked like a dork. A very smart dork. But, he was a politician to the point of doing some bad things (as they tend to do ) He reminded me of some doctors, so well educated that he didn't know much.