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Kasparov for President of Russia

PostPosted: Mon Nov 19, 2007 12:23 am
by ritz627
Not to meddle in other country's affairs like we Americans so often do but:

http://youtube.com/watch?v=HRvb9gO-XDA

Go Gary Kasparov!

PostPosted: Mon Nov 19, 2007 1:06 am
by frogger4
perhaps I am an ignorant american, but I had thought he was a grand master chess player

:roll:

PostPosted: Mon Nov 19, 2007 1:45 am
by Iliad
frogger4 wrote:perhaps I am an ignorant american, but I had thought he was a grand master chess player

:roll:

your point being?

PostPosted: Mon Nov 19, 2007 4:53 am
by MeDeFe
Iliad wrote:
frogger4 wrote:perhaps I am an ignorant american, but I had thought he was a grand master chess player
:roll:

your point being?

That he's too good at planning and using his brain to be a politician.

PostPosted: Mon Nov 19, 2007 4:42 pm
by ritz627
MeDeFe wrote:
Iliad wrote:
frogger4 wrote:perhaps I am an ignorant american, but I had thought he was a grand master chess player
:roll:

your point being?

That he's too good at planning and using his brain to be a politician.


Well...that's what he is doing...and I think that he could make a great one. At the very least, a beckon of hope for many. Naturally, he is incredibly good at predicting ones next move. He is very convincing. Also, as an ignorant American, wouldn't you care deeply about spreading the virtues of democracy throughout the world?

PostPosted: Mon Nov 19, 2007 6:08 pm
by unriggable
ritz627 wrote:
MeDeFe wrote:
Iliad wrote:
frogger4 wrote:perhaps I am an ignorant american, but I had thought he was a grand master chess player
:roll:

your point being?

That he's too good at planning and using his brain to be a politician.


Well...that's what he is doing...and I think that he could make a great one. At the very least, a beckon of hope for many. Naturally, he is incredibly good at predicting ones next move. He is very convincing. Also, as an ignorant American, wouldn't you care deeply about spreading the virtues of democracy throughout the world?


Only when it supports capitalism (see Iran 1954)