The Mark Twain quote that Billy posted yesterday says it all... Suppose you were an idiot and suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself.
I think that many newly elected members of Congress head to DC with idealism, and okay, they are not generally stupid people. But as a non-historian, I am guessing that the cloud over Samuel Clemens' Congress was any worse than ours. Chris From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of David R. Block Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2012 11:08 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [RC] Democrats and Republicans and Senior Voters Ernie, the number is not that low. David "Free speech is meant to protect unpopular speech. Popular speech, by definition, needs no protection."-Neal Boortz On 4/18/2012 12:28 PM, Dr. Ernie Prabhakar wrote: Hi Billy, On Apr 18, 2012, at 7:26 AM, [email protected] wrote: people who generally are so out of touch with reality that their voting decisions are based on nothing so much as all kinds of false premises. I think you just disqualified 92% of Congress. :-P -- Ernie P. -- Centroids: The Center of the Radical Centrist Community <mailto:[email protected]> <[email protected]> Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/RadicalCentrism Radical Centrism website and blog: http://RadicalCentrism.org -- Centroids: The Center of the Radical Centrist Community <[email protected]> Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/RadicalCentrism Radical Centrism website and blog: http://RadicalCentrism.org -- Centroids: The Center of the Radical Centrist Community <[email protected]> Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/RadicalCentrism Radical Centrism website and blog: http://RadicalCentrism.org
