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JanMichael Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-01-04 10:33 PM
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I never meant to say that the Conservatives are generally stupid.
I meant to say that stupid people are generally Conservative. I believe that is so obviously and universally admitted a principle that I hardly think any gentleman will deny it.

John Stuart Mill, letter to the Conservative MP, Sir John Pakington (March, 1866)
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nothingshocksmeanymore Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-01-04 10:34 PM
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1. Is there a thread up with the text of Zell's speech?
We need to pick it apart and REALLY express outrage the next day..we have to force the momentum of Miller's and Cheney's lies back on them
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JanMichael Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-01-04 10:36 PM
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2. I don't know.
Going to bed now, goodnight!:-)
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BeachBuckeye Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-01-04 10:36 PM
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3. Agreed!
Tonight was a new low in American politics.
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