Look at John McCain's concession speech. Class act .. very different from loser Trump.
On Sun, Nov 8, 2020, 12:43 PM Bill Prince <[email protected]> wrote: > There's a reason we've been celebrating Florida Man for the last 20 years. > And whether you do or don't like Gore, he was very gracious when it was > called against him. > > > bp > <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> > > On 11/8/2020 11:08 AM, Ken Hohhof wrote: > > Stop the vote in Pennsylvania but keep counting in Arizona. It’s a > Maxwell’s Demon approach. Open the door when it helps me, close the door > when it helps the other guy. > > > > That’s probably why the Supremes stopped the recounts in Bush v Gore, the > Gore camp wanted to keep looking for errors but only in the counties where > they thought it would help them. But also the votes had already been > counted (and recounted). And there was the original Florida Man, some guy > named Hanging Chad? And the phone call and the retraction. > > > > Democrats to this day take it as gospel that Gore was robbed. That does > not bode well for half the country moving on from this election. > > > > > > *From:* AF <[email protected]> <[email protected]> *On Behalf > Of *Bill Prince > *Sent:* Sunday, November 8, 2020 12:02 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT: The Silence is deafening.. > > > > In Michigan we're demanding a recount. In Wisconsin we're demanding a > decount. In Georgia it's opposites day. > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1LmFVEi5Jd0 > > bp > > <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> > > On 11/7/2020 8:27 PM, justsumname wrote: > > The declaration that Biden has won is premature. This thing hasn't > really gotten started yet. > > Judges don't hold court on the weekends. > > > > -- > > > > On Sat, Nov 7, 2020 at 6:40 PM Jaime Solorza <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Yes good movie. > > More akin to today is Seven Days in May...March, Douglas, Lancaster... > > > > On Sat, Nov 7, 2020, 4:22 PM Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote: > > The Founding Fathers didn’t account for the rise of political parties, > which came soon enough. > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Electoral_College#Original_plan > > > > Somehow I’m reminded of the movie The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance. Set > in the fading days of the old west with territories becoming states and > deciding who to elect as their representatives. Should it be Jimmy Stewart > the righteous lawyer, or Lee Marvin the outlaw gang leader? The old > fashioned idea that you sent the brightest and best educated person to > Washington to represent you. Hah! Politicians are not held in great > esteem today, and we would probably vote for Liberty Valance. I assume > everyone has seen the movie. It’s an old John Ford western, in fact he > shot it in B&W, but it’s a must see. Look at the cast – Jimmy Stewart, > John Wayne, Lee Marvin, Vera Miles, Andy Devine, Edmond O’Brien, John > Caradine, Lee Van Cleef. > > > > > > *From:* AF <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *Bill Prince > *Sent:* Saturday, November 7, 2020 4:46 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT: The Silence is deafening.. > > > > The three-fifths compromise was enacted long before California existed. > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three-fifths_Compromise > > > > bp > > <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> > > On 11/7/2020 12:54 PM, Matt Hoppes wrote: > > Uhhhh. No. The EC was created so that California has the same voice power > as Rhode Island. > > > > On Nov 7, 2020, at 3:17 PM, Bill Prince <[email protected]> > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Could have been over on Tuesday if we didn't have the silly Electoral > College shenanigans; which actually evolved from the crazy slave is 3/5 of > a person nonsense. Here we are ~~ 250 years later and we're still dealing > with decisions we made about slaves. > > > > bp > > <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> > > On 11/7/2020 11:15 AM, Jaime Solorza wrote: > > We have spoken. > > > > Righteous Indignation > > > > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > > > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > > > > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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