It wasn't Greeley. But I know what you are talking about. I can also blurrily remember some guy did lose and died a few days after the general election in the...
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greg
gregcannon1
Aug 1, 2004 6:22 pm
And whoever it was died before the electoral votes were officialy counted, so his votes mostly went to other people. I think it was someone who lost to Grant,...
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Ram Lau
ramlau
Aug 1, 2004 9:21 pm
There were lots of Shermans back then. William T. Sherman had a brother who was a presidential nominee wannabe but never was as popular as his brother. Then...
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Ram Lau
ramlau
Aug 4, 2004 12:14 am
Mark Twain's first novel that is....
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Jesse Gordon
jessealangordon
Aug 4, 2004 12:43 am
*** My predictions in the 5 contested Senate races in states that currently have Republican incumbents. 1) AK - Knowles (D) beats Murkowski (R, weakest...
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Greg Cannon
gregcannon1
Aug 4, 2004 2:27 am
for more information check out http://prezgeorgew.typepad.com/...
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greg
gregcannon1
Aug 4, 2004 2:35 am
I have no reason to doubt your predictions, but on what evidence are they based? Gut feeling is sufficient of course. Greg...
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greg
gregcannon1
Aug 4, 2004 2:36 am
I have a copy in my pile of books that I'll read eventually, but that pile is very large and is always getting larger. Greg...
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Ram Lau
ramlau
Aug 4, 2004 6:04 pm
I think it was just a guess. What do you think anyway, Greg? And other folks please stop lurking and post a couple of messages, please! Ram...
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Ram Lau
ramlau
Aug 4, 2004 7:29 pm
I'm having the same problem. I've bought dozens of books that I haven't gotten a chance to read. (Thanks to Amazon!) My supervisor at work told me it's a great...
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greg
gregcannon1
Aug 4, 2004 9:42 pm
I can't really say. I haven't been paying much attention to senate races this year. There's not one in my state so I guess they seem less interesting. There do...
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Ram Lau
ramlau
Aug 4, 2004 11:11 pm
http://geocities.com/ramlau/spp1912.htm Not quite socialistic by nowadays standards. Ram...
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Greg Cannon
gregcannon1
Aug 5, 2004 12:54 am
friends, if you feel like copying this letter or writing one of your own you can send it to his campaign at http://www.johnkerry.com/contact/involved.php Dear...
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greg
gregcannon1
Aug 5, 2004 1:11 am
http://www.johnkerry.com/contact/contact.php is the right one...
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Ram Lau
ramlau
Aug 5, 2004 1:15 am
I think a more important letter to be sent is the one that goes to Zell Miller's office. He has done the worst thing that he could ever have done to his party...
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greg
gregcannon1
Aug 5, 2004 1:39 am
Ram, I haven't been paying much attention to Miller though I have heard he's missing a few marbles. What in particular has he done?...
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Greg Cannon
gregcannon1
Aug 5, 2004 5:19 am
The Illinois Republican Party has picked Alan Keyes as its candidate for senator. I suspect this is the first time that the Republicans and Democrats have both...
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Greg Cannon
gregcannon1
Aug 5, 2004 6:04 am
New FactCheck.org Document: Internet "Whispering Campaigns" Falsely Accuse Teresa Heinz Kerry Bogus e-mail messages claim she's given millions to "radical"...
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Ram Lau
ramlau
Aug 5, 2004 2:44 pm
He's gotten on every single political show on national TV to bash Kerry (for "flip-flopping") and tell people that there are many Democrats in Georgia who will...
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Ram Lau
ramlau
Aug 7, 2004 7:51 pm
"Ultimately, the issue is whether America will provide global leadership that springs from the unity and integrity of the American people or whether extremist...
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Ram Lau
ramlau
Aug 10, 2004 3:37 pm
Does anyone care to know anything about him?...
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greg
gregcannon1
Aug 10, 2004 5:46 pm
Sure. I think he pardoned Eugene Debs. What else is there to say about him? Here's my collected quotes from him (and one that mentions him): Prosperity is only...
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Ram Lau
ramlau
Aug 10, 2004 9:05 pm
Almost! Warren Harding, whom Coolidge served as Veep, pardoned Debs. :-) The quotes and the article are great, Greg. By the way, Coolidge luck also translated...
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tonymaloley
Aug 11, 2004 1:49 am
... http://www.illinoisleader.com/quote/quoteview.asp?c=18241 AAH! Sorry, you startled me with the name Alan Keyes. That guy makes the hair on the back of my...
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tonymaloley
Aug 11, 2004 1:58 am
... Snicker, snicker :D Funny stuff. I never knew much about the Carter presidency until I saw a documentary on PBS recently. The most memorable thing in...
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tonymaloley
Aug 11, 2004 2:14 am
Yeah, I know it's old, but the cracks go on and on and I'm afraid that if I'm 100 years old on my deathbed and a doctor cracks a joke about George W. Bush...
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greg
gregcannon1
Aug 11, 2004 2:17 am
I don't know much about the Carter presidency either, I missed it by just a couple of years. I remember hearing that he planned to legalize marijuana until a...
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Ram Lau
ramlau
Aug 11, 2004 3:24 pm
Gore actually won the state-wide recounts, according to Krugman. Secondary sources are supposed to be not reliable though. :-) The electoral system sucks and...
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Ram Lau
ramlau
Aug 11, 2004 3:28 pm
Stocktraders refer the downtrend of a stock "a falling knife" and that's what the situation was like in 1976. I dare to say that Ronald Reagan wouldn't have...
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Greg Cannon
gregcannon1
Aug 11, 2004 4:23 pm
this is from the History1Day yahoo group. i've heard conflicting opinions on whether atchison really was legally president, and also whether he regarded ...