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To: Sully- who wrote (62797)10/23/2005 2:18:17 PM
From: abstract  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 65232
 
Would you say that the Republican power base is a strong as it was three months ago, six months ago? How about George Bush’s power base / rating? And why would that be?

Would you leave Karl Rove in your home alone with your wife for 24 hours?

(Lord Acton had this figured out a long time ago.)



To: Sully- who wrote (62797)10/23/2005 3:09:22 PM
From: abstract  Respond to of 65232
 
Another Idiot Undermining His Power Base:

"Benedict also highlighted some of the major issues that emerged during the synod, calling priestly celibacy a "precious gift" and telling lay Catholics there can be no "dichotomy" between their faith and everyday life.

"That appeared to be a reference to whether Communion can be denied to Catholic politicians who support laws contradicting church teaching, such as abortion rights -- an issue raised by American prelates at the synod."

cnn.com