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To: Rollcast... who wrote (3923)7/28/2003 11:36:17 PM
From: NickSE  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 793575
 
Weren't you supposed to be watching these guys?

Democratic Lawmakers Flee Texas Again
abcnews.go.com

AUSTIN, Texas July 28 — Democratic state lawmakers fled Texas on Monday for the second time in three months to thwart a Republican drive to redraw the state's congressional districts.

Eleven of the 12 Democrats in the state Senate left for Albuquerque, N.M., as a first special session called by the governor to address redistricting drew to a close and he called a second special session, which began Monday afternoon. The second session could last up to 30 days.....

GR@inhotpursuit



To: Rollcast... who wrote (3923)7/29/2003 6:19:39 AM
From: LindyBill  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 793575
 
How to make the Davis Recall even wackier: In California, it's legal to pay people to vote! electionlaw.blogspot.com. Rick Hasen suggests "Democrats can target such payments in poor neighborhoods to get out the vote."