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Old 09-18-2007, 12:59 PM   #1
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That is some funny crap. Leave it to a legislator to try to solve a pathetic problem with more pathetic paperwork.
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Old 09-18-2007, 02:01 PM   #2
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Well at least his heart's in the right place. Even if he's just contributing to the problem.
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That is some funny crap. Leave it to a legislator to try to solve a pathetic problem with more pathetic paperwork.
I think DanaC nailed it with this post from another thread.

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[Politicians] do a lot more than merely vote the right way when it comes time. Their effect on the country comes from their words and their campaigns as much, sometimes more so, than their voting record.
He's trying to show how screwed up the system is. You can't fix a problem until you identify it.
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Old 09-18-2007, 02:06 PM   #3
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You can't fix a problem until you identify it.
they've been identified, but someone keeps voting for them.

ooooh, wait, i see what you meant now. nevermind.
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