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Re: Question for the Conservatives out there
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Tue, 13 Jul 2004 18:26:05 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Dave Schuler wrote:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Dave Schuler wrote:
> > Here's a hypothetical:
> >
> > Let's suppose a major event occurs between now and November 2,
> > something on the order of 9/11. Now let's suppose that Dubya's
> > administration either postpones or cancels the Presidential
> > election in the wake of the disaster, citing the need for consistent
> > leadership and contiuity of policy, both of which would be
> > compromised by a change of President.
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> > How would you Conservatives react to this?
> >
> > This is hypothetical, of course, but it's hardly impossible.
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> Well, Dave, I don't think it's all that hypothetical anymore. What
> is particularly interesting to me is the fact that plans are being
> discussed for postponement, but they're allegedly only a "worst
> case scenario."
Uh, Dave, you're appear to be talking to yourself and you're making
even less sense than usual. (Just kidding. Please don't hit me.)
Unless I missed the major event, or the election was already cancelled,
(there's nothing about it in the news yet) this is all still pretty
much hypothetical.
Did you take a blow to the head?
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| (...) Well, when I first mentioned the hypothetical, it was *my* hypothetical, and now that the powers-that-be are addressing it, I'm becoming more concerned. My reasons for this are several: 1. Special elections tend to favor the Right wing, due to (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) Well, Dave, I don't think it's all that hypothetical anymore. What is particularly interesting to me is the fact that plans are being discussed for postponement, but they're allegedly only a "worst case scenario." I guess we'll see... Dave! (22 years ago, 13-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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