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Stingo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-30-09 06:09 AM
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Government Should Hire Stupid People
Thomas Sowells has written a column in which he compares Barack Obama to Adolf Hitler on the basis that Obama hired too many smart people for his cabinet, and Hitler did, too. No mention of the FACT that both Hitler and Obama are bipeds.

http://allspinzone.com/wp/2009/09/30/government-should-hire-stupid-people/
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whyverne Donating Member (734 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-30-09 06:35 AM
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1. I seem to remember Reagan being lauded for doing that. n/t
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Demeter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-30-09 07:00 AM
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2. That Doesn't Make Any Sense
Is Sowells miffed that he didn't get selected for a Cabinet post? Is stupidity his prime qualification for public service?
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Stingo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-30-09 07:47 AM
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3. Sowells has jumped the Keyes
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