Just because Virginia turned Democratic is no reason to resent Governor Jim Kaine.
Regards, LelandJ Larry Miller wrote: > Reproach... not independence! If it looks like a scumbag and acts like a > scumbag... it's probably a scumbag. > > Larry Miller > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Leland F. Jackson, CPA > To: ProFox Email List > Sent: Thu, 6 Nov 2008 19:54:01 +0000 (UTC) > Subject: Re: [OT] President Obama > > How did Virginia governor Tim Kaine show a lack of independence, or an > appearance of lack of independence, by exercising his right to pardon 1,500 > felons? > > http://blog.washingtonpost.com/virginiapolitics/2007/11/virginia_postelection_roundup.html > > or > > *http://tinyurl.com/6nore5* > > Regards, > > LelandJ > > Larry Miller wrote: > >> Have you never heard that a leader, like a good wife, should not only be >> above reproach, but also appear to be above reproach? >> >> Larry Miller >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Leland F. Jackson, CPA >> To: ProFox Email List >> Sent: Thu, 6 Nov 2008 17:43:05 +0000 (UTC) >> Subject: Re: [OT] President Obama >> >> This all sounds like partisan politics to me, and is a major reason why >> the country is so divided along political party lines. If a rule of law >> is not followed, then a crime is committed, but Justice should be >> impartial and administered evenly. To publicize criminals, or crime, as >> an innate behavior of an particular political party, or to assign >> sinister motivations to legal behavior to gain an advantage politically, >> is immoral and then some. >> >> It is difficult to understand a person's motive, even the motive of >> ourselves, so assigning motive to behavior of others is very error >> prone, unless you have the gifts of someone like President Bush: LOL >> >> #---------------------------- >> >> "I looked the man in the eye. I found him to be very straight forward >> and trustworthy and we had a very good dialogue. >> >> "I was able to get a sense of his soul. >> >> "He's a man deeply committed to his country and the best interests of >> his country and I appreciate very much the frank dialogue and that's the >> beginning of a very constructive relationship," >> >> #------------------------------------------ >> >> Regards, >> >> LelandJ >> >> Larry Miller wrote: >> >> >>> I've met the man, you have too high an opinion of him. He's as partisan as >>> anyone. When ACORN types were registering college kids, he met with the >>> Obama campaign and the Secretary of the Board of Elections twice, and after >>> the final meeting, the registrars were told that it was not their >>> responsibility to insure that the students were qualified as residents and >>> that they should take the students word for it. >>> >>> After that the chairman of our 3rd congressional district ran a comparison >>> of voter registrations with just several counties in PA and found over 300 >>> duplicates... some had already cast ballots in both locations. The plan >>> was to pursue these kids, as the crime is a felony. How is that for >>> screwing up your life? Why would an honest administration seek to obscure >>> and protect such behavior? >>> >>> Whether the votes were needed this time or not, the Ds were doing >>> everything they could to fudge the system. Why is it the left is always so >>> blind to such shinnanigans and is unwilling to accept the depth of >>> corruption that is evident to anyone with at least half a brain. >>> >>> I will also admit that not all Rs are willing to after one of their own, >>> but Sarahcuda did. I helped take out a county supervisor who was in bed >>> with the developers, and like to think that I helped another decide not to >>> run again. >>> >>> Most Rs will agree that it doesn't matter what party a pol is from, if they >>> are corrupt, they should go. Hear that, Ted Stevens? Don't go all self >>> righteous on me about the Ds. Barney Frank had a 'gay escort' service >>> running out his place in DC and NOTHING HAPPENED! So I hope you will >>> pardon those of us who look at most Ds and see someone who, if they are not >>> corrupt themselves, is at least accepting of it in others if it helps them >>> toward their goals. >>> >>> Larry Miller >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: Leland F. Jackson, CPA >>> To: ProFox Email List >>> Sent: Thu, 6 Nov 2008 15:22:31 +0000 (UTC) >>> Subject: Re: [OT] President Obama >>> >>> If doesn't make sense that Timothy M. Kaine, governor of Virginia, would >>> have been motivated by the Presidential election to pardon 1,500 felons; >>> because, the risk of using this method to rig an presidential election >>> would be extremely high for essential no rewards, as well as extreme >>> inefficient. You guys need to stop assigning sinister election >>> manipulating motives to every action that can somehow be associated with >>> the Presidential election. >>> >>> 1) A felcon can be either a Republican or a Democrat, so there is no >>> way to know how many votes Republican votes would have resulted for >>> pardoning 1,500 felons. >>> >>> 2) A felon is less likely to vote than a non-felon. >>> >>> 3) 1,500 votes is pretty insignificant in a presidential election. >>> >>> 4) President Elect Obama didn't need these votes, espcially these kinds >>> of votes, so why take a huge risk that going to be scrutinized carefully >>> by the press regardless of motive.? >>> >>> Vote in Virginia: >>> Obama 1,792,502 52% >>> McCain 1,637,338 47% >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> LelandJ >>> >>> >>> James Roark(The Dogstar Group) wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>> David McKay wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> Larry, >>>>> Do you have a source for your claim of 1700 felons pardoned by Kaine? >>>>> Haven't heard anything about it here in the Shenandoah Valley, and the >>>>> folks >>>>> here have little love for the Gov. >>>>> David McKay >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> http://www.inrich.com/cva/ric/news.apx.-content-articles-RTD-2008-10-24-0185.html >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. 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