Re: Steel tariffs

[John D. Giorgis]

At 05:01 PM 3/9/02 EST [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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It means that he has kept a campaign promise to an important-to-him minority at the expense of the majority. Since when is keeping one's campaign promises an indication that someone is a good president?
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Well, Republicans are somewhat unusual in considering honesty to be an important quality in a President. Not that Republicans insist upon 100% honesty, just that they are unusual in considering it to be important.

JDG
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