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To: Dr. Id who wrote (1140)	12/15/2000 6:41:57 PM
From: Mighty_Mezz	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 6089

salon article: ================ Supreme Court to democracy: "Drop dead!" With a single rash, partisan act, the high court has tainted the Bush presidency, besmirched its own reputation and soiled our nation's proudest legacy. By Gary Kamiya Dec. 14, 2000 \| Tuesday, Dec. 12, is a day that will live in American infamy long after the tainted election of George W. Bush has faded from memory. With their rash, divisive decision to dispense with the risky and inconvenient workings of democracy and simply award the presidency to their fellow Republican, five right-wing justices dragged the Supreme Court down to perhaps its most ignominious point since the Dred Scott decision. ... ============= LOTS more at salon.com

To: Dr. Id who wrote (1140)	12/16/2000 4:00:52 PM
From: Poet	Respond to of 6089

"Anyway, after we go out and work our hearts out, after you go out and help us turn out the vote, after we've convinced the good Americans to vote, and while they're at it, pull that old George W. lever, if I'm the one, when I put my hand on the Bible, when I put my hand on the Bible, that day when they swear us in, when I put my hand on the Bible, I will swear to not to uphold the laws of the land."Toledo, Ohio, Oct. 27, 2000 Holy Moly! That's the most amazing piece of word salad I've read in years!. Whew. <gggg.