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Re: bipartisanship


In a message dated 12/15/00 9:59:51 AM, susanp@moscow.com writes:

<< I hear that Bush may appoint a conservative Louisiana Democratic senator 
to his 
cabinet in the spirit of bipartisanship ... and then the Republican governor 
can appoint the new senator to replace him, giving the Republicans a 51-49 
majority in the senate. Clever ... very clever. >>

But not as clever as using compassion votes to elect a deceased person to the 
senate and then appointing the widow in his place; thus turning the incumbent 
republican position into a democrat one.

Walter Steed
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