[clue-talk] Ron Paul 2008

[dennisjperkins at comcast.net]

If they wanted to be able to pass a bill that Bush opposed, remember how much is required to override his veto.  

Does it make sense to fight to pass a bill if he can veto it, and you cannot override him?  Do you want to waste your time tilting at windmills?


 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Sean LeBlanc <seanleblanc at comcast.net>
> On 05-30 15:04, Michael Fierro wrote:
>  
> > No, I think this time around we're going to see a unified Democratic party. 
> > Not just at the presidential level, but for the senate and house too.
> 
> 
> Geez, I hope so. I've never seen a party so capable of snatching defeat from
> the jaws of victory.
> 
> Even when they were swept into Congress in 2006, with a pretty clear mandate
> to investigate this current regime's crimes, they quickly lost - their
> spines, anyway, and Pelosi took it "off the table".
> 
> Ridiculous.
> 
> So much for an opposition party, and so much for the rule of law. I'm not
> sure who said it - maybe it was Chomsky - but someone said there is one
> party with two wings on it - the Money Party.
> 
> So, yeah, I'm skeptical. It's my natural setting, I guess, about everything,
> but especially politics.
> 
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