On Sep 17, 2006, at 12:05 PM, new.morning wrote: > If you can provide examples where the electoral college and senate > system (as well as jerrymandering, corrupt campaign finance and > lobbying, out-of-distric funding of local elections) etc, helps any > minorities in the US in substantive and sustained ways, I would give > your arguments more credence and support.
They don't, in fact institutions and practices like that do everything in their power to suppress minority rights and voices, something which Shemp supports wholeheartedly, since he is not directly affected. He uses those and other such arguments as diversionary tactics. Sal To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/