04-27-2017, 10:36 PM
(04-27-2017, 12:20 PM)Eric the Green Wrote: Another one term president failure was George Bush the first.
Gerald Ford also lost, although he was completing a term.
Dubya at least had some success in foreign policy. Big success. He just could never offer a credible Second Act.
Ford simply was an inept campaigner for President. He had never run for statewide office, and it showed.
The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the dedicated Communist but instead the people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction, true and false, no longer exists -- Hannah Arendt.