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Old 08-29-2011, 09:17 AM
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Originally Posted by bhunter View Post
When was there an intellectual candidate for president? Offhand I can't think of any. I don't think that they exist. The intellectual types I know all are clearly lacking in the charisma department. The few that have a modicum of charisma do not find politics of sufficient interest to hold their focus.
Obama may be as close to one as we've had and he seems to be suffering from the affliction I bolded above.
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