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Re: It's All Over...
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Thu, 9 Nov 2000 02:15:37 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Eric Kingsley writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Jeremiah VanderMark writes:
> > In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Matthew Miller writes:
> > > Jeremiah VanderMark <doggybot_37@yahoo.nospam.com> wrote:
> > > > everything. Who'd have thought that a vote for Nader really *was* a vote for
> > > > Bush...
> > >
> > > No it's not. Although there is some difference between Gore and Bush,
> > > they're both corporatists, they both want to increase military spending,
> > > they both support the death penalty, etc., etc., etc.
> > >
> > > A vote for Nader is *not* chosing the lesser of two evils.
> >
> > Ah, but you've got to look at the rest of the government right now -
> > Republican Senate and House, and, should Bush win, more Rep judges. That's a
> > big step backwards this country doesn't need.
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> While I agree with you to an extent I wouldn't worry too much in that while the
> Republican's will have a majority in the House and Senate it is not enough of a
> majority to do whatever they want. Especially in the Senate the Dem's have
> enough seats to create deadlock when they need to.
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> The judges are my main concern.
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> I would also say however that I predicted before the election that whoever won
> would not get re-elected in 2004. My reasoning is that the economy is probably
> going to at least slow considerably if not go into recession. The new
> president, whoever it is, will get blamed for that, deserved or not.
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> We need viable 3rd party's in the states and I don't think the Green's or the
> Libitarians are viable. I think the Reform party had a shot but Buchanan
> destroied them. So I don't know where we will get a viable 3rd party from but
> it is badly needed to shake up the establishment
Ventura 2004!!! :c)
Really, though. If he ran, I and the majority of people I've talked to
would vote for him.
-Jeremiah-
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| (...) While I agree with you to an extent I wouldn't worry too much in that while the Republican's will have a majority in the House and Senate it is not enough of a majority to do whatever they want. Especially in the Senate the Dem's have enough (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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