Ed Hulett -> Jeff Binkley wrote:
 EH> 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
 EH> 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."

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

 EH> Did you see his drunken post on HS last night?

I meant Matzdobre.

Ed

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