Hey everyone, With all due respect, and no sarcasm (and I really do mean that) how do you all find the time to read and write all this email? Maybe I need...
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Eric Bone
bone@...
Nov 7, 2000 7:56 pm
I looked up the last time the Republicans held the Presidency and both houses of Congress. It was 1953-55 under Eisenhower. Before that, there was a stretch...
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Kenneth E. Shockley
shockley@...
Nov 7, 2000 6:32 pm
I've tried to stay out of this one- I plan to spend the night weeping and drinking heavily- but what the hell. While I would love to embrace Rand's position,...
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douglas bush
abushi@...
Nov 7, 2000 5:01 pm
presumably you mean the 1830's. i believe it was the jackson-madison race. but then i'm just a californian. ... ...
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Christine Chumbler
cchumble@...
Nov 7, 2000 3:55 pm
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Christine Chumbler
cchumble@...
Nov 7, 2000 3:32 pm
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Bell, Elizabeth
eib6@...
Nov 7, 2000 2:58 pm
why did i know that was coming? ... From: Rand Wise [mailto:wiserd@...] Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2000 9:57 AM To: ujeni@egroups.com Subject: RE:...
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Rand Wise
wiserd@...
Nov 7, 2000 2:58 pm
That's not what I've heard! (Sorry, Riz. Too hard to pass up a zinger.) ... __________________________________________________________________________ Rand,...
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Bell, Elizabeth
eib6@...
Nov 7, 2000 1:24 pm
but not easy. ... From: Matthew McNulty [mailto:mcnurty@...] Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2000 1:10 AM To: ujeni@egroups.com Subject: [ujeni] Wow Brondie ...
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Matthew McNulty
mcnurty@...
Nov 7, 2000 6:09 am
Wow Brondie, you are quick! ===== "Hunter, Call Immeediately. Time is running out. We both need to do something monstrous before we die." -message to Hunter...
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Rand Wise
wiserd@...
Nov 7, 2000 3:51 am
The last time it happened was 1888; Benjamin Harrison defeated Grover Cleveland in the electoral college despite Cleveland's lead in the popular vote....
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Paul DEVER
pcpaul@...
Nov 7, 2000 3:33 am
in a rare case would there be a tie, and that would be if certail electors refused to cast their vote for the candidate wining the majority of votes in a...
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Paul DEVER
pcpaul@...
Nov 7, 2000 3:30 am
We have the electoral college due to an amendment in the constitution. I forget which, but actually there has only been one instance in which the popular vote...
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Paul DEVER
pcpaul@...
Nov 7, 2000 3:27 am
You are off, but we expect nothing less from a Californian... Vote Alfred E. Newman for president... either him or Bill the cat. ...
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Paul DEVER
pcpaul@...
Nov 7, 2000 3:21 am
I am appalled that ther would be such blatant sponsorship of one candidate over another. Especially since it was not Alfred E. Newman... Vote early and vote...
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Rand Wise
wiserd@...
Nov 7, 2000 1:20 am
Here is a conventional answer with some historical background: http://jceb.co.jackson.mo.us/fun_stuff/electoral_college.htm Another answer is that as much as...
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John Patten
jppatten98@...
Nov 7, 2000 1:13 am
Thanks Rand, points taken and appreciated. I do understand why people would lean towards him. I thought though on his website he advocated actually pulling out...
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douglas bush
abushi@...
Nov 7, 2000 12:58 am
It is possible and legal. I've also heard that there are 80-some possible pertubations for an electoral tie, in which case the presidential decision would be...
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Daniel Dudley
papadud@...
Nov 7, 2000 12:13 am
I have really enjoyed reading your opinions. I have a question and pardon me for my ignorance. Why do we use electoral college to decide who wins an...
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Rand Wise
wiserd@...
Nov 6, 2000 11:33 pm
I don't agree with your assessment that Nader is an isolationist. For instance, he has the strongest position of any candidate in favor of a global fight...
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Rand Wise
wiserd@...
Nov 6, 2000 11:11 pm
Out of the deepest respect for Mark (and all of you), I must admit the decision is made easier for me because Gore doesn't have a chance in Georgia anyway. My...
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John Patten
jppatten98@...
Nov 6, 2000 10:58 pm
I wanted to chime in and say I agree with both Scott and Mark's take on the situation. As far as Nader goes, I really, really wanted to like him as a ...
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Mark Holland
holland@...
Nov 6, 2000 9:31 pm
Well, I've been biting my tongue throughout all of this, but this time I couldn't resist jumping in: As much as I respect Rand, I have to point out that the...
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wiserd@...
Nov 6, 2000 9:07 pm
Actually Perot endorsed Bush. Buchanan accuses Perot of abandoning and sabotaging the Reform Party, which I think is ironic. A cynical reading of the...
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Scott Geibel
scottgeibel@...
Nov 6, 2000 8:10 pm
whoops... Perot endorsed Bush, not Buchanan Some of us voted for Perot under similar pretenses in 1992 and 1996... the Reform Party got over 5% and their...
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Scott Geibel
scottgeibel@...
Nov 6, 2000 8:05 pm
Some of us voted for Perot under similar pretenses in 1992 and 1996... the Reform Party got over 5% and their federal funding. Pat Buchanan zeroed in on the...
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Paul DEVER
pcpaul@...
Nov 6, 2000 6:51 pm
Nice take on the original mmessage that actually did get spread but the parties were reversed... ...
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Dana Pepper
tsabola@...
Nov 6, 2000 6:50 pm
Hey everyone, Don't forget to vote tomorrow! This election is making me pretty nervous,and I truly believe that every vote counts. Something to consider, is...
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Christine Chumbler
cchumble@...
Nov 6, 2000 3:00 pm
Heads roll in Malawi cabinet Muluzi: Sacks two big names, but keeps many others By Raphael Tenthani in Blantyre Malawian President Bakili Muluzi has announced ...