http://www.nathangilmour.com/hardly/2004/10/too-many-footnotes/ Wed, 01 Dec 2010 15:48:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.nathangilmour.com/hardly/2004/10/too-many-footnotes/comment-page-1/#comment-18 No Opinion on Friday’s Debate Yet « Hardly the Last Word Mon, 29 Sep 2008 05:08:18 +0000 http://hardlylastword.wordpress.com/2004/10/20/too-many-footnotes/#comment-18 [...] Behold this post, in which, four years ago, I suggested that Kerry take the time and effort to make clear exactly what his “I voted for it before I voted against it” meant, in the hopes that the actual facts might help his case.? In that case, Kerry voted against a funding bill that put the war on Mr. Bush’s credit card (that is to say, the tax burden of my son’s generation) but for a version that required America’s wealthiest to return their presents to Santa Bush and used those funds to pay for the war.? He never took my advice, and I have to imagine that’s because he did not have the time to read my blog.? Since Obama has (or at the very least one of his high-level staffers), I think I can claim some credit if he goes on to win.? After all, when McCain accused him, as Bush’s people accused Kerry four years ago, of voting against war funding, he immediately replied that he voted not against the funding per se but against a version that left the war open-ended (perhaps for McCain’s hundred years) and for one that actually set expectations for how the war progresses to its finish. [...] [...] Behold this post, in which, four years ago, I suggested that Kerry take the time and effort to make clear exactly what his “I voted for it before I voted against it” meant, in the hopes that the actual facts might help his case.? In that case, Kerry voted against a funding bill that put the war on Mr. Bush’s credit card (that is to say, the tax burden of my son’s generation) but for a version that required America’s wealthiest to return their presents to Santa Bush and used those funds to pay for the war.? He never took my advice, and I have to imagine that’s because he did not have the time to read my blog.? Since Obama has (or at the very least one of his high-level staffers), I think I can claim some credit if he goes on to win.? After all, when McCain accused him, as Bush’s people accused Kerry four years ago, of voting against war funding, he immediately replied that he voted not against the funding per se but against a version that left the war open-ended (perhaps for McCain’s hundred years) and for one that actually set expectations for how the war progresses to its finish. [...]

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