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To: Jim S who wrote (16344)1/10/2007 6:12:23 PM
From: DuckTapeSunroof  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 71588
 
But you didn't point out *anything* that would make it ANY different for any particular Prez.

(Obviously, they ALL swim in the same political ocean, must deal with entrenched power centers, etc., etc., etc.)

And not... I said 'nearly all'.

(Obvious, Lincoln's or FDR's situations might be regarded as somewhat atypical....)



To: Jim S who wrote (16344)1/10/2007 10:29:20 PM
From: Peter Dierks  Respond to of 71588
 
"The whole process is so institutionally corrupt that I sincerely question if any prez can do anything about it."

Restore impoundment. Democrats in Congress took away the right of the President to not spend money it had appropriated during the Ford Administration.


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