From: jeff 

Geo wrote:
> "Adam Flinton"  wrote in message
> news:41a1f152$1{at}w3.nls.net...
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>>It depends on wether your local pols use weapons etc to encourage "voter
>>participation" where participation means vote for the man with his
>>gunmen in close proximity to the voting station...
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> Our pols have more finess than that, they buy votes with tax cuts.
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> Geo.
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And pork - don't forget the pork. It's a bipartisan pig roast too, because
not delivering the pork tends to remove you from office in favor of someone
who will.

Still, I'd love to see Bush veto the $388m appropriations bill just passed
with the statement, "don't send it back to me until McCain can't
complain about it."

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