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Originally Posted by kathytheshopper  I think this whole glory to the undeserving starts way back in school! Think of your high school class and who was "cool" and who wasn't. It was usually the athletes and the popular kids even if they were drinking and promisicious (sp), etc... The "brains" were not high fived and cheered at rallies. |
And yet, the GOP was all excited about Sarah Palin's word salads. You rejected every word Obama had to say instead embracing Palin and her folksy knowledge of foreign affairs. (She thought Africa was a country)
Some people manage to have brains and athletic abilty.
It was the work that Ted Kennedy did that made 50,000 people line up to pay their respects, He did deserve the special treatment that he received at Arlington. Much as you may not understand it, Kennedy's constituents loved him.
You do know, I hope, that George W. Bush was every bit as big a drunk as Kennedy.