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August 7, 2007
He's not happy.
"It is the most disappointing field of candidates, looking on both sides of the aisle, that I've seen in my lifetime. I don't remember an election where less people have got me excited from either side."
More here.
Comments
The pessimist in me observes that Colson's CT article "Gorged on Politics" only comes at a time when his Republican colleauges are almost sure to lose to the Democratic candidate in '08. I wonder, if his party's prospects were better would he be so averse to politics?
Posted By: Matt K | August 7, 2007 1:49 PM
Unfortunatley, I have to agree with Chuck. This election is a disaster.
Posted By: Rick H | August 8, 2007 8:14 AM
By "both sides of the aisle" he means "republicans," right?
Posted By: Adam | August 8, 2007 3:07 PM
Considering Colson's history, I'd say this is actually a ringing endorsement of Democrat frontrunners.
Posted By: Greg | August 8, 2007 5:29 PM
Whichever nominees emerge from all of this will no doubt be less brazen than Nixon and his inner circle turned out to be. Maybe that's what Colson meant.
Posted By: Patrick | August 15, 2007 3:59 PM