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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: longnshort who wrote (305528)10/6/2006 4:10:00 PM
From: tejek  Read Replies (1) of 1578501
 
Democratic U.S. Senate hopeful Harold Ford Jr. referred to himself as a lawyer earlier this week, but the congressman has not passed the bar exam.

A lawyer is someone who has not passed the bar exam but is certified to practice law; an attorney is someone who has passed the bar and is licensed by the state. Its a testament to the inexperience of the GOP when it comes to the law [the numerous GOPers under indictment or in jail is another testament]that they don't know this distinction:

"Corker campaign spokesman Todd Womack said, "If Congressman Ford will stretch the truth about his own resume, what else will he stretch the truth about?""
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