Pretty nice summary of what the US Presidential election is like ...

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More immediately, you have to admire the stamina of the candidates trying to plant their toothbrush at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.

Barack Obama may be only 46 years old, but the campaign trail is ageing him like a good wine.

Hillary Clinton perfected her smooth-as-silk voice, only to lose it to hoarseness.

John McCain can't afford to age any more, but is looking increasingly like a human patchwork quilt.

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I don't feel bad for them, but it's an interesting look on the election.

ablaye

I don't understand why anyone, in his or her right mind, would want to run as president. Your life gets exposed. You receive a lot of criticism. It's a lot of stress!

Michelle

Especially in Obama's case; I'm afraid some racist wacko will try to assassinate him. That was why Colin Powell never ran... his wife didn't want to lose him.

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Originally Posted by ablaye

I don't understand why anyone, in his or her right mind, would want to run as president. Your life gets exposed. You receive a lot of criticism. It's a lot of stress!

Power. Like the dark side of the Force in Star Wars. That's one of primary motivations, ... or I should perhaps say 'cause.'

Kuefler

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Originally Posted by ablaye

I don't understand why anyone, in his or her right mind, would want to run as president. Your life gets exposed. You receive a lot of criticism. It's a lot of stress!

Because they want Change(I'n a democrat's Case) or they like the Idea of being a Puppet(in a Republican's Case)

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Michelle Administrator Join Date: Jan 2006 Posts: 331 Blog Entries: 5	Especially in Obama's case; I'm afraid some racist wacko will try to assassinate him. That was why Colin Powell never ran... his wife didn't want to lose him.