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To: Tom C who wrote (115)	12/15/2000 9:22:03 PM
From: bosquedog	Respond to of 181

Main Entry: ma·jor·i·ty Pronunciation: m&-'jor-&-tE, -'jär- Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural -ties Date: 1552 1 obsolete : the quality or state of being greater 2 a : the age at which full civil rights are accorded b : the status of one who has attained this age 3 a : a number greater than half of a total b : the excess of a majority over the remainder of the total : MARGIN c : the preponderant quantity or share 4 : the group or political party whose votes preponderate 5 : the military office, rank, or commission of a major - majority adjective

To: Tom C who wrote (115)	12/15/2000 9:27:13 PM
From: CYBERKEN	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 181

A. The special prosecutor law was abolished last year. B. Clarence Thomas was approved by a Democrat Senate. Even though its an intriguing idea, I doubt the 51/50 Senate of 2001 will try such a radical idea as disassembling the Court. C. It should occur to all that the biggest problem with America is far, far too much federal government controlling far too much of everyones' life-and that we created this problem by mistakenly thinking we had to "rally around" every mediocrity that managed to get elected president. George Bush will accomplish a lot, and be favorably remembered, because he did NOT expect any loyalty from the opposition, and thus goes in with eyes wide open...