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to: Jeff Binkley
from: Ed Hulett
date: 2009-05-24 13:35:24
subject: TRIP DOWN MEMORY LANE

Jeff Binkley -> Ed Hulett wrote:

 JB>>> Let's take a trip down memory lane with another all time Fido
 JB>>> classic 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
 RS>>>>> senator called?
 JB>>>> They are called states.  Each Senator represents the entire
 EH>> state.

 JB>>> No, dipshit.

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

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

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

 JB>>> Feingold wanted the whole state to help pay for it, Kohl wanted
 JB>>> just 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
 EH>> politics.

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

 JB> I did in Matzdobre .

Yes, that's where I meant.

 JB> His most classic posts always are after midnight
 JB> and before 3AM.  He does his best work then.

And he wonders why everyone laughs at him.

Ed

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