Can we stop the political stuff here please? This is NOT a political e-mail list! Thank you. Marilyn ~~~~~~~ I've never heard of anyone on their deathbed saying they wished they had waxed their floor more often. ----- Original Message ----- From: "The Lash" <info@thelash.com> To: <chile-heads@globalgarden.com> Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2002 5:45 AM Subject: Re: [CH] Wave a White Flag- Put Away The Pistol > At 10:09 PM 12/18/2002 -0500, you wrote: > >The Lash said:"how can the guy who lost the election be sitting in the oval > >office?? > >how?! HOW?!!. " > > > >The answer is: Electoral College. He didn't really lose. But, lots of folk, > >like yourself, who may not have taken Government 101, don't seem to > >understand that. > > Mike- with all due respect- I am not a college kid- I am in my 40's, run > two successful business, and own a string of rental properties. I have a > background in working proudly to advance the democratic agenda. Hell, I > even played with Bon Jovi at the last (President) Gore rally here in town. > I know quite a bit about economics and political science. I went to school > as a music major, but had minors in political science and computer science. > Therefore, I really don't need you to explain the electoral college to me. > Boy George was not elected via the popular vote, nor the electoral vote. He > was appointed by the Supreme Court, as a representation that the good old > boy network can still fix an election. His brother promised him the state > of Florida, and delivered it. Yes, the way they did it was very clever, but > it will never happen again. Bush is an embarrassment to me and my country- > and now we are faced with the prospect of going to war with a third world > country to avenge his daddy. Yes, the world just keeps getting better every > day- > > > Rob K > http://www.thelash.com > Celtic Mayhem From America >