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From: Eeyore on 8 Nov 2006 17:33 lucasea(a)sbcglobal.net wrote: > "Eeyore" <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message > > lucasea(a)sbcglobal.net wrote: > > > >> Don Rumsfeld, cut from the same inflexible, unthinking and unlistening, > >> "my way or the highway" mold, has now stepped aside. > > > > Do you think it was his decision entirely or was he nudged or even pushed ? > > Oh, I'm quite certain he was pushed. I'd like to think so ! > You can see it on Rumsfeld's face. I > think Bush saw the writing on the wall, that he would probably have to let > Rumsfeld go at some point, and decided to cut bait now while he has a remote > chance of having an even minimally friendly Congress for the new guy's > confirmation hearings. From what little I've read, however, the new guy is > probably a pretty good choice, given his actual desire and ability to work > with other people, and not think he can run the whole show himself. You mean there may yet be some hope for 'consensus politics' ??? I'd heard Bush isn't so keen on that. Graham
From: Eeyore on 8 Nov 2006 17:41 T Wake wrote: > Most of the west has evolved into a service based industry. As people become > more educated they seem more reluctant to "graft" for a living.... Say what you mean. 'Work shy' comes to mind as a description. Graham
From: Eeyore on 8 Nov 2006 17:42 unsettled wrote: > T Wake wrote: > > > > Most of the west has evolved into a service based industry. As people become > > more educated they seem more reluctant to "graft" for a living.... > > You would do well if you ever got a grip on the > meaning of "education." What you're talking about, > and have very obviously experienced, is extensive > training. That equates to being a member of the > half-washed masses. Uh ? Graham
From: T Wake on 8 Nov 2006 17:44 "Eeyore" <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message news:45525D06.9411BA39(a)hotmail.com... > > > T Wake wrote: > >> Most of the west has evolved into a service based industry. As people >> become >> more educated they seem more reluctant to "graft" for a living.... > > Say what you mean. > > 'Work shy' comes to mind as a description. LOL. I feel that is surrendering to old age :-) Especially as I am now in a largely "service" industry myself!
From: T Wake on 8 Nov 2006 17:45
"Eeyore" <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message news:45525D66.715FCBA3(a)hotmail.com... > > > unsettled wrote: > >> T Wake wrote: >> > >> > Most of the west has evolved into a service based industry. As people >> > become >> > more educated they seem more reluctant to "graft" for a living.... >> >> You would do well if you ever got a grip on the >> meaning of "education." What you're talking about, >> and have very obviously experienced, is extensive >> training. That equates to being a member of the >> half-washed masses. > > Uh ? More of unsettled gibberish. He really needs some Prozac. |