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Re: Bush to Compromise on Tax Cut

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From: Eric da Red
Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 21:12
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In article <3ab2ae32.405445353@news.potlnd1.or.home.com>,
Ben L. <news@langN0SPAMlotz.com> wrote:
><ahall@no-spam-to-world.std.com> wrote:
>
>>What makes you think Bush is doing anything he is not being
>>told to do?
>
>Because he is President, and no one has the power to tell him to do
>anything without his consent.

It seems that his consent is a very malleable quality.


>All those around him serve at his
>pleasure.  Except Cheney, whose role is determined by the President.

You seem to have confused the Executive Branch of the US government
with a royal court.


>>A full 50% of Americans believe that Bush is not in charge, versus
>>42% that think he is.
>
>Your evidence for your story (and the Dem talking points, regurgitated
>by the big news media) is that some people have fallen for your story?
>Circular reasoning, I'm afraid.

Other polls show that most citizens think the Shrub got more
popular votes in the election than did Gore.

Good polls, bad polls, make up your mind.




-- 
ShrubQuote Of The Week:  "Of all states that understands local control of
schools, Iowa is such a state."
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From: bergamot@cascadia.drizzle.com (Eric da Red)
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Subject: Re: Bush to Compromise on Tax Cut
Date: 14 Mar 2001 13:12:21 -0800
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