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

#897
From: Plutarch
Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2001 04:03
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Richard Brewer wrote:

> "MnD @ PLN" wrote:
>
> > Can you justify the "Politics of Personal Destruction"  by the 'crats w/o
> > resorting to pointing out similiar actions by others??

> That's an idiotic request. Unless the conservatives will decide to fore swear
> use of the politics of personal destruction and punish any of their Party
> members who use it, it will continue. In my opinion, Democrats have been way too
> lenient about the conservative garbage.

I'll second that motion. Furthermore, given the present situation,
I think the Dems should push it to the max. Fair's fair.

> It's the same as the 2nd amendment argument. If someone comes after you with a
> gun, you are justified in shooting them.

Conservatives are the ones telling us to love guns. I guess
they never considered that someone might shoot back. Heh.

> With the language of conservatives on this news group, I see no likelihood that
> the politics of personal destruction will do anything but increase.

Yeah, but let's stick to stuff like Ashcroft's racism. The sexual
transgression stuff has been done way too much.

Besides, the next four years should give us plenty of time to
explore all those unidentified periods of  Shrub's life. I sense
great sport on the horizon. It's hubris time!
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