Presidential Debate #1

Started by docbyers, 09-27-2008 -- 06:40:34

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Who "won" the 1st Presidential debate in Oxford, MS?

John McCain
11 (68.8%)
Barack Obama
5 (31.3%)

Total Members Voted: 16

pmel68

Quote from: USMCPMEL link=topic=1124. msg11689#msg11689 date=1222974193
Ok so 9 out af 11 people here say they are gonna vote Mccain how is Obama so far ahead in the polls then??


PMEL troops are, in general, much smarter than the general populace. 

docbyers

PMEL troops are, in general, much smarter than the general populace.[/quote]

We are also generally pretty good at math, which allows us to "run the numbers" and see which economic or health care plan will work for us...  As usual, we come out on the conservative side of the issue...
If it works, it's a Fluke.

Mike

Quote from: docbyers on 10-16-2008 -- 18:26:44
PMEL troops are, in general, much smarter than the general populace.

QuoteWe are also generally pretty good at math, which allows us to "run the numbers" and see which economic or health care plan will work for us...  As usual, we come out on the conservative side of the issue...

We also tend to be employed...

For anyone who hasn't seen this floating around...Here is a insightful article (from 1999, guess which Administration that was?) that explains some of the economic crisis we're in.

http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C0DE7DB153EF933A0575AC0A96F958260&sec=&spon=&partner=permalink&exprod=permalink