(October 31, 2014 at 12:53 pm)DeistPaladin Wrote:(October 31, 2014 at 12:39 pm)Parkers Tan Wrote: There was also "unPresidential", which would seem to directly undermine your point here.
But apparently not unGovenorial. His act evidently plays well as a governor but there were doubts expressed as to whether he could take that act on the road to DC.
Perhaps there's a higher standard for president than for governor. I can understand that but how much lower are the standards? The governor is the chief executive of a state and while this entails fewer responsibilities surely there is SOME standard of behavior.
I agree with you that the standards for governors are unaccountably low.