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- Newsgroups: alt.rush-limbaugh
- Path: sparky!uunet!seq!session
- From: session@seq.uncwil.edu (Zack C. Sessions)
- Subject: Re: The Popular Vote - Mandate or No Mandate?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov17.002537.26317@seq.uncwil.edu>
- Organization: Univ. of North Carolina @ Wilmington
- References: <1992Nov12.161515.1548@galileo.physics.arizona.edu>
- Distribution: usa
- Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 00:25:37 GMT
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- krueger@galileo.physics.arizona.edu (Ted Krueger) writes:
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- >The big deal is twofold: 1) Bush and Perot lost! If Clinton had lost with
- >60% not voting for him, then no big deal. 2) Liberals (esp. the liberal
- >media) are claiming a mandate. Not with 60% voting against!
-
- I haven't heard anyone in the media (liberal or otherwise) anyone claiming
- that Clinton has a "mandate". Now, I have heard (on several occasions)
- people say that the voters voted for a "mandate for change". Since
- over 60% of the people voted to oust Bush, then I tend to agree with that
- assessment.
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- Zack Sessions
- sessions@seq.uncwil.edu
- University of North Carolina at Wilmington (Alumni)
- "Good health is merely the slowest form of dying."
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