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To: Poet who wrote (36326)11/7/2001 9:58:28 AM
From: Bill  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 82486
 
Southern Dems were notoriously against civil rights legislation.



To: Poet who wrote (36326)11/7/2001 11:28:15 PM
From: Lazarus_Long  Respond to of 82486
 
Actually, southern Democrats held up civil rights legislation for many years. There wern't enough of them to actually defeat it, but filinuster was a science with them.

Working part time when I can keep it down to that. 8 hours today and it feels it. I'm considering my options- -one of which is just walking out the door.