[Rhodes22-list] Slim - Hold The Phone - Politics

[Brad Haslett]

Slim,

Would be Senator Jr. passed the test yesterday.  He voted in favor of the
earmark bill.  Why he rattled his sabre before the vote is beyond me - musta
got some money from somewhere headed toward Memphis.  Let's table the
discussion until the day before the vote.  Both of us will have a better
idea who we trust by then.

Brad


On 9/14/06, Slim <salm at mn.rr.com> wrote:
>
> Brad,
>
> I think the racist, anti-semite thing might be a little over-blown.  Alan
> Fine came down hard at Ellison's win but when pressed if those were HIS
> words he balked and didn't answer the question.  He might be a good
> pianist
> but I think he's also good at towing the party line--perhaps a puppet.
>
> I've always liked the when-in-doubt-vote-against-the-incumbent strategy
> but
> this is different.  If you want to break our deal, that's OK.  Frankly, my
> vote is still up for grabs.
>
> Slim
>
> On 9/14/06 6:20 PM, "Brad Haslett" <flybrad at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Slim,
> >
> > I like Jr. but I'll donate to his opponent over this!  Ford, Jr.
> indicated
> > his opposition today to 'earmark transparancy rules'.  What does that
> mean?
> > Business as usual - I use my power to get Federal money (someone elses
> but
> > ours) for my district in exchange for you getting some for your
> > re-election.  That's a deal breaker for me.  You (Slim) vote for a
> racist,
> > anti-semite for the house and I'll vote for a real-estate developer who
> I
> > don't know squat about for the Senate. Where the hell is a new party?
> > *All*these bums need to be thrown out!
> >
> > Brad
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