Posted on 10/12/2012 6:59:25 AM PDT by Eurotwit
The world would’ve forgiven Paul Ryan if he had thrown his glass of water over Joe Biden last night. Throughout the vice presidential debate, Biden was aggressive to the point of rude. His strategy was obviously to make up for Obama’s weakness the previous week by being forceful and unrelenting. While this made for an entertaining opening, the performance quickly became repetitive and annoying. Picking a winner depends entirely on personal taste. Some viewers will decide that Biden was tough and Ryan was weak. Others will conclude that Ryan was reasonable and Biden was out of control. Personally, I thought the Vice President’s behaviour resembled the evening life cycle of an amiable drunk. He started out happy and smiling, turned argumentative in the middle, and closed with a rambling statement that suggested it was time for a power nap on a park bench. Ten minutes longer and he might have got his second wind, slung an arm around Ryan’s neck and started a chorus of, “Show Me The Way To Go Home…”
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Two thumbs up. :-)
So is the entire FR, in a minority.
This is a good example of why it is not the numbers but the leadership that matters. We started with 12 Apostles and did OK.
perhaps, and it’s our (the conservative Catholics) job to go out and knock sense into our own. Well, it’s the job of people in the denominations as well in their own. As Christians as a whole we are fighting a major battle against secularisation and losing in many skirmishes
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