-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Paul Johnson wrote: > On Wednesday 23 August 2006 18:05, Ron Johnson wrote: >> Paul Johnson wrote: >>> On Wednesday 23 August 2006 17:19, Steve Lamb wrote: >>>> Marc Shapiro wrote: >> [snip] >> >>> I'm of the world opinion, which is more or less why I want out. >> You can agree with Jacques Chirac, I'll have the correct opinion. > > I don't agree with Jacques Chirac, I disagree with the Republican Party, and > parliamentary selection of prime minister is favorable to the electoral > college crap-shoot, which has resulted in hugely unfavorable results in my > lifetime with Clinton's second term (lost the popular, won the EC) and both > terms of George Bush (lost the popular, lost the EC, won the supreme court).
Clinton got a plurality in both of his elections. 1992 42.9% 1996 49.2% In fact, there were 3 straight elections where the winner received a plurality. Thank Perot and Nader for that. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Is "common sense" really valid? For example, it is "common sense" to white-power racists that whites are superior to blacks, and that those with brown skins are mud people. However, that "common sense" is obviously wrong. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFE7Q+9S9HxQb37XmcRAuspAJsFRuxAtK4CWkXT4LN6YO4DlEx1HACghiys H1HR/V1N0f8n3Lnrifl1+HY= =tPDh -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
