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To: greenspirit who wrote (255650)6/25/2008 6:25:25 PM
From: LindyBill  Respond to of 793914
 
With term limits, more would be inclined to stick to the principles that got them elected,

California's term limit laws have had little or no effect on legislating. They shift around from one position to another.



To: greenspirit who wrote (255650)6/26/2008 1:52:29 AM
From: Neeka  Respond to of 793914
 
Fred Barnes said that the main reason a person runs for public office is to spend other people's money.

I don't think that is the whole of it, but it is a huge motive.

Conservatives have always fought to protect average American's from govt rape of their bank accounts. Unfortunately, we conservatives can't count on that any longer, so where do we turn?