Re: [rant] election results

2005-10-09 Thread Dana
that's pretty sad but probably true. No doubt why attack ads work whether true or not. I just wish I knew how reality could be re-introduced to the public arena Dana On 10/9/05, Jerry Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > True, he was, but apparently he had known the woman who got him there > >

Re: [rant] election results

2005-10-09 Thread Jerry Barnes
> True, he was, but apparently he had known the woman who got him there > since > high school or something, that's sort of a low blow isn't it? > Dana > Yeah, you don't expect your old friends to turn on you. I don't know the details, but she was probably bailing her own tail out of the fire. She

Re: [rant] election results

2005-10-08 Thread Dana
True, he was, but apparently he had known the woman who got him there since high school or something, that's sort of a low blow isn't it? Dana On 10/7/05, Jerry Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "Entrapment." > > So what? It still doesn't change the fact that he was there willingly. > > >

Re: [rant] election results

2005-10-08 Thread Dana
It's worse than that though. I mean Marion Barry as mayor was a total sleaze sure, and I do remember being told it wasn't worth my time to even bid on city contracts while he was in power, but he had a history as a street organizer and solid roots in the district he was elected from. You may not li

Re: [rant] election results

2005-10-07 Thread Jerry Barnes
"Entrapment." So what? It still doesn't change the fact that he was there willingly. ~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid

Re: [rant] election results

2005-10-07 Thread Sam
Entrapment. On 10/7/05, Jerry Barnes wrote: > Just look at Marion Barry. Caught with a prostitute and drugs yet he became > mayor of DC again with 10 years of the conviction. It's all about the sound > bite and the money. ~| Disc

Re: [rant] election results

2005-10-07 Thread Jerry Barnes
"What the hell, I thought voters had A BRAIN IN THEIR FUCKING HEAD but apparently I was wrong . . ." I understand your wrath. It happens in every state, every election. It is discouraging to see people cast votes that you know anyone with common sense wouldn't cast. But, what are you going to do

[rant] election results

2005-10-06 Thread Dana
Yes yes the election was Tuesday, and it is Thursday. I have just been too depressed to face up to reality. The mayor. The mayor who ws caught and reprimanded for accepting graft. Who admitted it. The one who never saw a petroglyph he didn't want to pave over, who makes no secret of being in the p