[MiNe 109]

In article
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ScottW wrote:

On Jun 30, 2:36*pm, George M. Middius
wrote:
MiNe 109 said:

Well, unless McCain claimed getting shot down *is* a qualification,
Clark
made a gratuitous snot-attack.
A fuller context explains it better:
http://mediamatters.org/items/200806300004?f=s_search

SCHIEFFER: I have to say, Barack Obama has not had any of those
experiences either, nor has he ridden in a fighter plane and gotten shot
down. I mean --

CLARK: Well, I don't think riding in a fighter plane and getting shot
down is a qualification to be president.

In that context, it wasn't gratuitous. It was tit-for-petty-tat. I'm
surprised Scottie doesn't approve of such tactics wholeheartedly.

Clark reveals his own stupidity in getting drawn into a
tit for tat with Scheiffer and saying something so stupid.

What's so great about getting shot down?

Stephen