In a message dated 11/2/2002 10:22:16 PM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
<< And then there are the districts which by federal court order have to be drawn so as to be "majority minority" districts so as to assure the election of a representative of a certain race . . . regardless of whether that person has any qualifications other than the correct skin color. >> That's why when there's a blank line on the form for race, I answer: Depends on who's chasing me. One side of Tucson is the designed for Democratic slash Hispanic guaranteed to be elected district. Tucson is split in two, and I think the greater Phoenix area is chopped up into at least parts of five districts. William Taylor --------------------- "Silence Ellington, or I'll have the whitewash taken to you." It was radio. Who'da known? _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
