2012-09-09, 04:56 PM
Flonne Wrote:I don't think I can name more than a handful of people from both parties combined that should even make it past the primaries of a presidential election, if people actually cared what the president's agenda was and not how he smiled to the camera or shouted about freedom or other bullshit.Too bad what they say matters less than how they say it. Sure, Ron Paul might have some great intellectual ideas, however he lacks the means to actually deliver them. Obama "works" because he is charismatic. He might not have the most intellectual things to say, however his delivery gets people going.
Charisma and appearance is, has, and forever will be, a huge factor in selection (of anything really).

