Funny you should mention aptitude, I took an aptitude test once, called ASVAB, scored in the 96th percentile....whatever that means <grin>...

All kidding aside, about the only thing you have seen me post about Bush is that he was the only viable choice in the last two elections...not really any debate about that is there ?

You touched on a really good point (accidently ?), I am on your turf intentionly trying to learn, or at least understand why our population seems to be so polarized in our 2 party system, I used to think the vast majority of us were neat center (moderate), and only a fine line really separated most of us.........