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With Centrism, Why Not?

I never cared all that much for Dick for being blindly loyal and in lock step
Morris who was a former advisor to with international policies that have
President Clinton for twenty years. gone awry, but that comes with the
Morris, who advised Clinton for 20 years, territory in being a loyal member of a
is best known for managing Bill Clinton's president's administration. What goes on
successful 1996 bid for re-election, but between Rice and Bush and what advise she
his tenure on that campaign was cut short may be giving him and what disagreements
just before the election when it was they might have are kept behind closed
revealed he was involved in a scandal of doors....and that seems to me to be the
juicy proportions. Morris resigned under way it should be. Of course, that she is
pressure (though there are different and more intelligent than her boss is
interesting stories as to the reason), manifest.There is no question that she
following which he turned his focus to will be tested as never before in the
media commentary. Upon reflection, I coming weeks. These will be the toughest
suspect being pressured to resign for issues with which she will be confronted
sexual escapades by, of all people, Bill thus far. But if she should get through
Clinton could engender some legitimate them with positive results and a
bitterness. Anyway, he now writes a measurable degree of success, the phrase
weekly column for the New York Post and "why not" might become more than just a
appears regularly on the Fox News subject for Dick Morris to harp on. Her
Channel. He is a harsh and non-relenting star will rise rapidly.Moreover, there is
critic of the Clinton's and has written a growing feeling that Rudy Giuliani has
several books to that end. One is far too much baggage to be a viable
entitled, "Condi vs. Hillary : The Next presidential candidate and Sen. John
Great Presidential Race" in which he McCain seems to be placing himself out of
makes the case for the election of the mainstream of GOP politics. As
Condoleezza Rice to the presidency. When Lieberman now struggles, so would McCain.
I first noted this, I wrote it off as a Giuliani's messy divorce and positions on
case of payback.....but lately I have abortion, gay marriage and gun control
been surprising myself by having second are likely to make him unpopular among
thoughts on the viability of such a social conservatives and there are a
notion. I have also come to appreciate large number of conservatives who seem to
that Morris is as sharp as a new copper totally dislike McCain. As for Allen,
penny when it comes to political analysis Frist, Pataki, Romney, etc, they offer
and campaign strategy.....perhaps more so little to cheer about.
than James Carville, George If the Democrats move to the center as
Stephanopolous and/or Paul Begala.Dr. Clinton did and triangulate, they will be
Condoleezza Rice is the 66th and current tough to beat in the next election. In my
United States Secretary of State and the view, Senator Hillary Clinton may well be
second in the administration of President their candidate due to her strength with
George W. Bush. She worked as an advisor the black, Hispanic and women vote, her
in various capacities to the first Bush disciplined and shrewd strategy of making
administration, eventually replacing few waves as she learned the Senate
Colin Powell on January 26, 2005 after ropes, and her ability to garner strong
his resignation. Philosophically, I view financial backing. So, based on these
her as social conservative, but more suppositions, what can the Republicans
importantly, as someone who does her do?How about the notion of nominating
duty to her country with dignity, United States Secretary of State
mainstream values and the utmost Condoleezza Rice and hiring Dick Morris
professionalism. And I sense that I am as her campaign advisor. As he did with
not alone with this growing admiration Clinton, allow Morris to devise a
for an extremely talented person.There is strategy of "triangulation," whereby Rice
something special about her that goes would appeal to a diverse group of voters
beyond ambition, her unflappable and by distancing herself from both the
steely persistence, and strong presence. Democratic and Republican parties......or
Some have suggested it is her will to at least the more extreme segments of
master whatever she encounters. As just each. This strategic move to the center
two examples, she mastered the piano as a of the political spectrum might
young girl and, later, the complex field disappoint some who want Rice to pursue a
of Soviet military affairs.Some criticize far more conservative policy but it would
her for being a non politician; I say check (and perhaps checkmate) Hillary. If
that's an advantage. Being National the Democrats play checkers, the
Security Advisor and Secretary Of State Republicans should play chess....but that
during a war and having been Chancellor can work in reverse as well.Certainly Dr.
of Stanford are good enough Rice carries with her the considerable
qualifications for me. In June 1999, she baggage of the Bush Administration, most
completed a six year tenure as Stanford notably Iraq and a flawed policy of
University 's Provost, during which she promoting democracy worldwide as a "cure"
was the institution's chief budget and for terrorism and a "replacement" for
academic officer. As Provost she was theocracies, but who else knows the
responsible for a $1.5 billion annual working of the Oval Office better? Who
budget and the academic program involving else is better qualified to beat Senator
1,400 faculty members and 14,000 Hillary Rodham Clinton, should she be the
students. As professor of political candidate?I say Secretary of State
science, she won two of the highest Condoleezza Rice may be the one. With
teaching honors -- the 1984 Walter J. success in the Mideast and the right
Gores Award for Excellence in Teaching political strategy, why not?"Don't be
and the 1993 School of Humanities and Afraid To See What You See." Ronald
Sciences Dean's Award for Distinguished ReaganHe writes a bi-weekly column for a
Teaching. Born in 1954 in Birmingham, local newspaper and is a regular
Alabama, she earned her bachelor's degree contributor to the NH Business Review. He
in political science, cum laude and Phi specializes in columns, articles, essays,
Beta Kappa, from the University of Denver op-eds, and short stories. Many of his
in 1974; her master's from the University works are widely published.His works
of Notre Dame in 1975; and her Ph.D. From focus on issues and themes dealing with
the Graduate School of International socio-political topics, business and
Studies at the University of Denver in economics (in which he advocates a free
1981So much for her qualifications as she market approach to capitalism),
now emerges as the single most important patriotism, and matters dealing with
person in the Bush Administration, individual freedom.They are frequently
particularly since Dick Cheney has inspirational in nature and sometimes
disappeared and Rumsfeld has become reflect the Objectivist philosophy of
"irrelevant." The tenacious and hard novelist and philosopher Ayn Rand. Ted is
working Rice continues to serve her also a boxing historian and a member of
country by trying to work a peace in the the Boxing Writers Association of
Mideast crisis. Some might criticize her America.




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