Sep 28 2008

Not A Joke

Published by saalon at 9:00 am under Voting

Ladies and gentlemen, the Republican nominee for Vice President:

There’s not even an answer in there to agree or disagree with. There are barely any complete sentences. That’s what you do when you get asked a question that you don’t know the answer to and hope that if you keep talking you’ll somehow hit something close enough that they move on.

Seriously, if you were running a job interview and the candidate gave that answer to a question you asked, would you even continue the interview any further, save out of politeness? Worse, we’re not hiring a Software Engineer I here, and the issue is a little more important than “What are your thoughts on the Model-View-Controller pattern of web development.”

I agree with Cafferty’s comment here. If you’re not scared by the prospect of this nominee potentially becoming President, you should be.

One Response to “Not A Joke”

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