Herman Cain

Engineers are all about process and application, improving systems and etc. In America we don’t want that in our political leaders, we want people who can talk about improving things really eloquently instead.

Incidentally the President of China is an engineer by trade.

Mr. Cain participated in Thursday’s deabte, and during his closing statement said:
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](The Mystery of Herman Cain and the Donna Summer Lyrics)

You know who he was quoting?

Donna Summer! It’s part of the lyrics to the theme song to the movie Pokemon: The Movie 2000. It was not, as Cain has claimed, from the closing song of the 2000 Olympics.

And he seems to love quoting that source, as the linked article details.

Engineers are surprisingly right wing. Walk around an engineering dept. and Rush will be on many personal radios.

This is true. I’m an engineer, and a huge Rush fan. I’m really, really pleased with their last album. I was afraid they’d lost it after Presto (didn’t even bother buying Vapor Trails), but Snakes and Arrows is serious business.

You know I speak of Rush Limburger.