>> Dennis wrote: >> it sure as hell doesn't look like it. I like to hope it's just the media, >> but I've seen people on this list try to justify the insanity. >> > >It's interesting to read about Watergate because if Deep Throat hadn't >come forward, and if the Congress hadn't pressured Nixon, he wouldn't >have resigned. > >So it raises the question of whether there are enough checks and >balances to ensure the people get what they want. > >I would definitely be in favor of arrangement that allowed for a >spontaneous election to be called.
Its called the Parliamentary system of government. The leader of the majority party can call an election at any time, but at the very least an election must be called after 5 years of parliament being seated. Problem is its been the Republicans in power, and at this point would they want an election. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| ColdFusion 8 - Build next generation apps today, with easy PDF and Ajax features - download now http://download.macromedia.com/pub/labs/coldfusion/cf8_beta_whatsnew_052907.pdf Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:241915 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
