tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24212995.post2283839658595545972..comments2009-10-16T08:25:26.060-05:00Roland Doddshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17819155097718124744noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24212995.post-62679689296982374592009-10-16T05:12:47.569-05:002009-10-16T05:12:47.569-05:00Off topic, but did you see this Roland: <a href="http://www.hurryupharry.org/2009/10/15/off-their-brighton-rockers/" rel="nofollow">Harry’s Place » Off their Brighton Rockers (Cynthia McKinney in Brighton with strange Christian troofers)</a><br /><br />Word verification below: dedly sor. Nice.bobhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15439386754907203808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24212995.post-64584293942992575392009-10-14T03:50:23.327-05:002009-10-14T03:50:23.327-05:00He may still get the spot Jams, I am just speculating at this point in time. I do think the media has latched onto Blair as the candidate of choice because he is such a towering figure when compared to the other folks apparently in the running. The press seems to miss that not all states want a powerful and charismatic individual to be the face of Europe, and would prefer a bureaucrat that won’t pull the spot light off their own national leaders.Roland Doddshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17819155097718124744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24212995.post-19370544771136331762009-10-13T16:03:32.894-05:002009-10-13T16:03:32.894-05:00I suppose it is no huge surprise that Tony Blair was not chosen. Far too high profile and independently minded compared to a relative non-entityjams o donnellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17315325008175184363noreply@blogger.com