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Old 06-09-2005, 02:44 PM   #197
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Originally Posted by W*GS
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Shouldn't Democratic supporters withhold their support and $$$ because of Robert "Sheets" Byrd and Ted "Chappaquidick" Kennedy? Where on the realm of contemptible do pedophilia, KKK membership, and criminally negligent manslaughter lie?
As Spider noted, this is a reach because the incidents referred to are 30+ years old, while the pedophile list is relatively current.

But to answer your question, yes, if one wants any change to the political status quo, a grassroots upheaval (preferably one affecting the financial bottom line) is the way to go.
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