Replying to a message of Ross Cassell to Ross Sauer:

 RC>>> I seemed to have missed your spit spewing post, filled
 RC>>> with
 RC>>> outrage, over the DEMS bribing Senator Nelson for his
 RC>>> vote?

 RS>> I haven't been following the Health Care Reform debate,
 RS>> except for knowing one version was passed by the House,
 RS>> another by the Senate.

 RC> Yeah, you are more worried about the religious beliefs of
 RC> the Senators from my state..

 RC> This debate in case you are wondering, only dominated the
 RC> news last week.

 RC> Let me clue you in..

 RC> Senator Nelson of Nebraska, supposedly a Moderate Democrat,
 RC> had consistently said he was against the bill in its
 RC> current form because it would raise medicare costs, fund
 RC> abortion etc.. The DEMS got his vote by promising to
 RC> include language that would not increase any costs for his
 RC> state.

 RC> WTF, the other 49 have to!!!!

Nelson is moderate compared to most of the others.  That he's also
corrupt is no surprise.

Ben Nelson caused quite a stir as governor of Nebraska when he - along
with the governor of Wyoming - proposed to convene a "Conference of the
States."

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