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Re: An interesting find
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Thu, 20 Mar 2003 02:07:54 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Dave Schuler writes:
And it's not>sour grapes, by the way--the actions of Jeb and Harris prior to
the >2000
election, not to mention the direct denial of voting rights to many Florida
citizens

You know what-- voting irregularities occur all of the time and all over the
place.  Only because Florida was placed under the microscope did they come to
see the light of day.  Nobody really cared because it was never that close.
Well, it got that close, and whammo!

If you scrutinized every state, you'd probably find just as many.  That
election was certainly a wake up call for states to "get it right" from now on
(except, of course, *my* state, Minnesoleft, the only place where a Republican
presidental candidate hasn't gotta prayer;-)

JOHN



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(...) No, if I'd chosen 9/11/01, you'd likely have inferred it to be a claim that al Qaeda was responsible for trashing the bill of rights. And it's not sour grapes, by the way--the actions of Jeb and Harris prior to the 2000 election, not to (...) (22 years ago, 19-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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