11-15-2009, 06:03 AM
ham Wrote:Honestly, my ideas have remained the same since I first got involved in DE.
Too bad everyone is not blessed with such innate wisdom.
Give a guy credit when he admits he misjudged the situation. Often a decision seems right based on the facts available, but then as more facts are learned it's appropriate to rethink the situation. It takes courage to stand up against dogmatic mindguards and admit you took a bad direction.
Your hooker metaphor is well-taken when applied to politicians and others with self-serving motives. But here it just seems like a guy who wants to get it right. One size does not fit all.