Bush, dumb?

[kelley]

At 12:30 PM 11/2/00 -0500, Doug Henwood wrote:
>Chris Caldwell writes in this week's New York Press:
>
><quote>
>Dumbo One ploy that's definitely not going to work is this Gore use of 
>surrogates to attack Bush's intelligence. Yes, Bush is slow, and I can say 
>that-but Gore can't. Bush is dumb only for a politician; he's smarter than 
>the median voter. So the median voter is going to watch some Al Gore shill 
>talk on national tv about what a dope Dubya is. And said median voter is 
>going to think: "If Gore thinks he's dumb, what does he think of me and 
>the wife and kids?"
></quote>
>
>Doug

dah.  human beings have an amazing capacity to be completely devoid of such 
self-reflective consciousness.  he's dumb, but i'm not.

kelley