Because he simply doesn't give anyone a chance to question him. If he wavered, he'd look weak and regardless of how wrong & pigheaded he is...he appears to Joe American as someone who is firm in his commitments. He's playing the the average person who doesn't follow politics and actively research the Web. Therefore regardless of whether he is telling the truth or not becomes less important to that constituency than being firm in his choices. Sigh....
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branchandroot
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Date: 2004-09-26 06:19 pm (UTC)