http://www.theamericanconservative.com/larison/2008/07/24/not-sure-mccain-understands-much-at-all/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=not-sure-mccain-understands-much-at-all n. the principle of good order<br /><br /> "Observe the strange inversion of all order and sense! Dignity debased; how vilely is the function of a consul prostituted!" ~The Craftsman Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:25:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.theamericanconservative.com/larison/2008/07/24/not-sure-mccain-understands-much-at-all/comment-page-1/#comment-12856 Eunomia » Understatement Of The Year Sun, 03 Aug 2008 01:20:08 +0000 http://www.amconmag.com/larison/2008/07/24/not-sure-mccain-understands-much-at-all/#comment-12856 [...] He is so very much not a “details guy” that he often doesn’t know the details of his own proposals, repeatedly makes errors when discussing specific aspects of vital foreign policy questions, and makes statements that contradict his own plans.  To say that he is not one for details takes for granted that he is at least competent when speaking in broad terms, but this isn’t true, either. [...] [...] He is so very much not a “details guy” that he often doesn’t know the details of his own proposals, repeatedly makes errors when discussing specific aspects of vital foreign policy questions, and makes statements that contradict his own plans.  To say that he is not one for details takes for granted that he is at least competent when speaking in broad terms, but this isn’t true, either. [...]

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