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Politics : Al Gore vs George Bush: the moderate's perspective -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: sandeep who wrote (9182)1/3/2001 12:19:35 AM
From: Slugger  Respond to of 10042
 
Look out! He's got a supersize

December 29, 2000

BY GEORGE WILL

A spreading American mentality--aversion to common sense--recently entrapped the French Fry Felon. Traveling home from junior high school one afternoon, Ansche Hedgepeth, 12, was nabbed in an undercover District of Columbia police crackdown on snacking on the subway. She was handcuffed and her shoelaces taken away, lest . . .

Instead of being dropped from her double-dutch jump-rope team, as might have happened to a more hardened criminal, she was sentenced to undergo counseling. D.C. police, dismissing criticism that the handcuffing was a bit much, say the policy regarding illicit snacking is zero tolerance...

suntimes.com



To: sandeep who wrote (9182)1/3/2001 10:26:16 AM
From: GROUND ZERO™  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 10042
 
Yeah, sure... whatever you say..... lighten up, you'll blow a gasket.....<g>

GZ



To: sandeep who wrote (9182)1/3/2001 11:39:00 AM
From: H-Man  Respond to of 10042
 
An intentional attempt to distort, undermine and de-legitimize. Vacant rhetoric with no factual basis.

Same old story, never take responsibility for what you can blame someone else for.

pretty sad.