Scottish journalist finds out what's under Bush's kilt?, page 1
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Topic started on 6-7-2003 @ 09:30 PM by MaskedAvatar
Seems like an interesting analysis comparing Bush's current fund-raising with similar points in recent history...
Good stuff...

www.sundayherald.com...

BACK in the halcyon days when Richard Milhous Nixon was preparing his war on the constitution of the United States, loyal Republicans created a campaign group to preserve the American way and keep their man in office. The Committee to Re-Elect the President, as it was known, had several notable features aside from its interesting acronym (Creep), many of them involving novel ways to break the law. It had, nevertheless, one overriding purpose: to raise money, lots of money, clean or not. Creep was immodestly successful.

Money is the tainted blood product of the American body politic, after all. Every one knows it. No-one gets to be president unless he is a millionaire many times over or happens to be friendly with several multi-millionaires. No-one has a political profile without being able to buy the advertising that will accuse the opposition of buying their way to office. A Senate seat these days costs $5 million minimum. So what's a poor Texas boy to do?

(Keep reading at the link, it's inspiring).
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