Gender, species are negotiable

A recent poll indicated 79 percent of Americans were open to the idea of a woman as President. The thinking of the American people has evolved significantly on this matter. In fact, in a recent (admittedly unscientific – but there were shades of intelligence in its design) poll conducted at a local watering hole, 61 percent of the respondents claimed that any number of the higher primates would perform better in the role of president than the incumbent. I’m not certain of the lesson here, except perhaps to be careful to that which you aspire …

Greg Filzen

Everett