From: "Gary Wiltshire" 

On Wed, 05 Apr 2006 08:49:42 -0400, Rich Gauszka  wrote:

> First they blamed the press now the Bushies will probably blame the
> insidious nature of Wisconsin cheese
>
> http://www.chippewa.com/articles/2006/04/04/ap-state-wi/d8gplcfo5.txt
> MILWAUKEE - It was a purely symbolic message but a heartfelt one.
> Thousands
> of voters turned out in Wisconsin communities large and small to tell
> President Bush to bring U.S. troops home from Iraq.
>
> By margins overwhelming in some places and narrow in others, voters in
> 24 of
> 32 communities approved referendums Tuesday calling for the immediate
> withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq.
>
>
> Joy Kenworthy, 78, of Madison, doesn't mind that the nonbinding
> referendums
> have no bearing on federal policy. She was one of more than 24,300
> voters in
> the state capital who gave 68 percent support to a referendum calling for
> the immediate withdrawal of troops.
>
> She said she's sick of watching young men and women dying in Iraq and the
> government spending billions of dollars on war.
>
> "I thought this war was ill-advised from the moment it started," she
> said.
>
> Voters in Madison, the Milwaukee suburbs of Shorewood and Whitefish Bay,
> the
> western city of La Crosse and the northern city of Ladysmith were among
> those approving a pullout.
>
>

Hey, my state (Vermont) is the home of the moronic non-binding feel-good referendum.

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Gary Wiltshire

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