Re: McCain's Age Again Seen As Major Problem For Voters

On May 14, 7:03=A0pm, denn...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 (Dennis M) wrote:
> In article
> <7330ba92-072e-4c08-8fa8-1d75d0aea...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>, BobR
>
> <re...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> >While Ronald Reagan suffered some forgetfulness while President he was
> >no different from anyone else in that regard. =A0Ronald Reagan was
never
> >particularly admired for his memory even before becoming President.
> >While in office he received annual physical exams and at no time
> >during his Presidency was he diagnosed with Alzheimers. =A0He was not
> >diagnosed with Alzheimers until 1994 more than 6 years after leaving
> >office and was still alert even then.
>
> Whatever the cause Reagan was Charlie McCarthy to Nancy's Edgar Bergen,
> particularly in the second term. Remember the infamous "ranch interview"
> when Mommy whispered the correct answer to him?
>
> >I have a much greater concern with Obama having the wisdom to lead
> >this country than I have with any possible problem with McCain's age.
>
> How much concern about wisdom did you have in 2000 when Republicans
> nominated the inexperienced nincompoop Bush Jr.?

The same amount I had when the Democrats nominated Bill Clinton, Al
Gore, and John Kerry.  Compared to that lot, Reagan was a winner in
every case.