Originally posted by Black LungAlthough ny opinion of Mandela is far from laudatory I would have given him credit for having more commonsense than to get mixed up with odd-balls and deadbeats such as Bishop Tutu, Jimmy 'Peanuts' Carter, and Kofi Anan under the aegis of a spiv like Richard Branson.
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Greatest Man on the planet!
Originally posted by twhiteheadyou must have pictures of pw all over your wall. even though he wasnt a prez, I suppose his actions could have been interpreted as being statesmanlike
Any president in Africa who relinquishes power without putting up a fight gets my respect. There is a very strong tendency to hold on to power for as long as you possibly can.