Comments on: Crunch Time: Obama vs McCain http://www.danbaileyuk.com/2008/11/04/crunch-time-obama-vs-mccain/ A blog about myself, things happening in South Africa and sports Sat, 15 May 2010 11:21:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: googlyblogger http://www.danbaileyuk.com/2008/11/04/crunch-time-obama-vs-mccain/comment-page-1/#comment-8 googlyblogger Tue, 04 Nov 2008 20:57:00 +0000 http://danbaileyuk.wordpress.com/2008/11/04/crunch-time-obama-vs-mccain/#comment-8 I think it's a little naive of your friends to talk about term in office and relating that to ability to 'steer the ship' - by that token you might as well give the country to McCain. Hang on .. how long has Mugabe been in office again? ;)<br/><br/>The issue is more about maturity and ability to lead than one of tenure. Obama has clearly demonstrated his ability to talk sensibly without choking on pretzels. Also I believe the democrats have sounder policy to manage the economic crisis.<br/><br/>If the poll in Harry's bar in Paris is anything to go by we should see Obama win convincingly - here's hoping! As a bad cartoonist though I have to say I'll miss George - he certainly made for great comic material as did the US election candidates during their campaigns (Obama no exception!) - check out some of the funnies on http://www.wonkie.com when you fancy a laugh! :) I think it’s a little naive of your friends to talk about term in office and relating that to ability to ‘steer the ship’ – by that token you might as well give the country to McCain. Hang on .. how long has Mugabe been in office again? ;)

The issue is more about maturity and ability to lead than one of tenure. Obama has clearly demonstrated his ability to talk sensibly without choking on pretzels. Also I believe the democrats have sounder policy to manage the economic crisis.

If the poll in Harry’s bar in Paris is anything to go by we should see Obama win convincingly – here’s hoping! As a bad cartoonist though I have to say I’ll miss George – he certainly made for great comic material as did the US election candidates during their campaigns (Obama no exception!) – check out some of the funnies on http://www.wonkie.com when you fancy a laugh! :)

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