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To: Thomas A Watson who wrote (440722)8/10/2003 11:49:40 AM
From: AuBug  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769667
 
John Ashcroft is a fascist! I can't wait to be rid of this administration!!! One more example of his inappropriateness to be AG: nytimes.com

Main Entry: fas·cism
Pronunciation: 'fa-"shi-z&m also 'fa-"si-
Function: noun
Etymology: Italian fascismo, from fascio bundle, fasces, group, from Latin fascis bundle & fasces fasces
Date: 1921
1 often capitalized : a political philosophy, movement, or regime (as that of the Fascisti) that exalts nation and often race above the individual and that stands for a centralized autocratic government headed by a dictatorial leader, severe economic and social regimentation, and forcible suppression of opposition
2 : a tendency toward or actual exercise of strong autocratic or dictatorial control <early instances of army fascism and brutality -- J. W. Aldridge>