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Re: Supreme Court halts Florida vote count: A black day for American democracy

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From: MnD PLN
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 19:46
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"Larry Kessler" <l_k_e_s_s_l_e_r@w_t_._n_e_t> wrote in message
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> On Thu, 18 Jan 2001 14:13:57 -0500, "MnD @ PLN" <mnd@pln.cc> wrote:
>
> >> >Amy. it is not the `politics of personal destruction' to point out and
> >> >bring to light the actions of a scalawag.
> >>
> >> Conservatives certainly saw it that way when the actions of such
> >> scalawags as Richard Nixon, Newt Gingrich, Bob Livingston, Robert Bork
> >> and Clarence Thomas were pointed out and brought to light.
> >
> >Ahhhhh  The old "yea but" defense....
> >
> >I challenge you to justify the actions of Clinton and Gore w/o resorting
to
> >pointing out the mis-deeds of someone else..
> >
> >Think you can do it??
>
> I don't need to.  We were talking about the Politics of Personal
> Destruction.  I pointed out that conservatives see it that way when
> THEIR oxen are gored (no pun intended) but they see it as simple good
> citizenship when Democrats get the same treatment for similar
> activities.

OK  Let's take that discussion then...

Can you justify the "Politics of Personal Destruction"  by the 'crats w/o
resorting to pointing out similiar actions by others??


            Michale
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Subject: Re: Supreme Court halts Florida vote count: A black day for American  democracy
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 14:46:13 -0500
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