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echo: pol_disorder
to: Jeff Binkley
from: Ed Hulett
date: 2009-05-23 17:04:58
subject: Trip down memory lane

Jeff Binkley -> Ross Sauer wrote:




 JB> Let's take a trip down memory lane with another all time Fido classic
 JB> post from Otto at 2AM in the morning....

 JB> =======================================

 JB> To:     Jeff Binkley            Subj:   Slick Willy
 JB> From:   Ross Sauer              Date:   09-01-02  02:44

 JB> JEFF BINKLEY said to ROSS SAUER,

 JB>>>> Senators don't represent districts, they represent states.
 JB>>>> Learn your  government.

 RS>>> REALLY, Jeff?

 RS>>> How many senators does Ohio have?

 RS>>> WI has two.

 RS>>> Now, for extra credit, what are the areas represented by a senator
 RS>>> called?
 JB>> They are called states.  Each Senator represents the entire state.

 JB> No, dipshit.

 JB> That's like saying a congressman/woman only represents their state.

 JB> The congressman or senator represents their DISTRICT, WITHIN a state.

 JB> That's why the senator here, Herb Kohl, and the senator in Milwaukee,
 JB> Russ Feingold, even though both are democrats, were at odds over the new
 JB> Milwaukee Brewers stadium.

 JB> Feingold wanted the whole state to help pay for it, Kohl wanted just
 JB> Milwaukee city taxpayers to help pay or it.
 JB> (With Tommy Thompson's help, Kohl won out.)
 JB> BTW, here are Ohio's two senators:

 JB> DeWine, Mike (R)
 JB> Voinovich, George (R)

 JB> Which one is YOUR senator, Jeff?

 JB> * CMPQwk 1.42 16554 *

 JB> "...and the rest of you, just rattle your jewelry."

That's a classic. It shows Otto's total lack of knowledge WRT politics.

Did you see his drunken post on HS last night?

Ed

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