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Re: Bob Barr...Congressman from Ga. May be on Larry Flynts List.

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From: Lloyd R. Parker
Date: Mon, 28 Dec 1998 00:00
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ivy_mike@my-dejanews.com wrote:
: In article <763fog$g7s$1@paladin.cc.emory.edu>,
:   lparker@emory.edu (Lloyd R. Parker) wrote:
: 
: <snipped to save space>
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:  > In some states, it is -- adultery is a crime in Georgia, for example,
: 
: So is jaywalking.  And there are lots of archaic, silly laws still
: on the books in many states; say something like it being illegal
: to wink at one's neighbor on a Sunday (just made it up), or some
: such.

So what happened to the "rule of law" you right-wingers have been harping
about?  When a Republican breaks the law, you just call the law silly?
What if someone things laws against marijuana are silly?  Or laws against
lying about a consentual sexual affair?
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From: lparker@emory.edu (Lloyd R. Parker)
Subject: Re: Bob Barr...Congressman from Ga. May be on Larry Flynts List.
Date: 1998/12/28
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