08-25-2016, 05:56 AM
HOPTE
"...pCard rules manual, which they understood perfectly. It's because they didn't immediately realize someone penciled in a special exemption rule into one copy, and one copy only without telling the public..."
Did you just throw a Red Herring in the stew? On some of your other points;
I agree, this hot mess is on him. He didn't answer early, clearly, and decisively. A real test of his political acumen and in my opinion it hasn't served him well.
However, when an individual or group is taken by surprise how they initially respond is often instinctual, "gut feelings". When the initial "surprise" is over then one should gather the facts, process them carefully, and respond accordingly. Unfortunately that is frequently not done, including sometimes on this forum.
"...pCard rules manual, which they understood perfectly. It's because they didn't immediately realize someone penciled in a special exemption rule into one copy, and one copy only without telling the public..."
Did you just throw a Red Herring in the stew? On some of your other points;
I agree, this hot mess is on him. He didn't answer early, clearly, and decisively. A real test of his political acumen and in my opinion it hasn't served him well.
However, when an individual or group is taken by surprise how they initially respond is often instinctual, "gut feelings". When the initial "surprise" is over then one should gather the facts, process them carefully, and respond accordingly. Unfortunately that is frequently not done, including sometimes on this forum.