[Vision2020] Alaska vote count

[Saundra Lund]

So . . . they want to "take back America" to when we were a colony of England?!?!

That kind of defeats the original Tea Party, doesn't it?  And, not to mention the co-opting of that original use by the current tea baggers, yes?

<shaking my head>



Saundra Lund
Moscow, ID

The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good people to do nothing.
~ Edmund Burke

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-----Original Message-----
From: lfalen [mailto:lfalen at turbonet.com] 
Sent: Thursday, November 11, 2010 10:51 AM
To: Saundra Lund; 'Chuck Kovis'; vision2020 at moscow.com
Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Alaska vote count

Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary, copyright 1977, Spelt- chiefly Brit past of spell.
Roger
-----Original message-----
From: "Saundra Lund" v2020 at ssl.fastmail.fm
Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2010 22:23:32 -0800
To: "'Chuck Kovis'" ckovis at turbonet.com,  vision2020 at moscow.com
Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Alaska vote count

> Oh, come on, Chuck - didn't you get the memo from the Republican Tea Party?
> While they used to demand educational be pretty much confined to the 
> Three R's (often to the exclusion of all other subjects except 
> religion), it's now considered "elitist" to notice poor spelling or to 
> question/notice the use of non-existent words, particularly by 
> politicians.  And, I'm sure, by lawyers, too.  So much for the reading & 'riting part.
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> They clearly don't care about the 'rithmitic part anymore, either, as 
> evidenced by their crazy notion that tax cuts don't cost anything or 
> need to be paid for.  <shaking my head>
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> OTOH, the use of "spelt" by Miller's lawyers may simply be an attempt 
> to help jump-start "taking America back" to the days of our founding fathers.
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> I'm not sure we should expect anything different from the lawyer of a 
> man who wants to do away with the Department of Education, among other 
> things, because he thinks local control works better.
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> Personally, I completely reject the notion that the quality of a 
> child's education rely on the luck of geography when local control of 
> education absent oversight has shown time & again that it's definitely 
> not immune from crack pottery, but I digress.
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> The use of "spelt" by Miller's attorney is just what we should expect.
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> Oops . . . there I go showing elitism!  Since I benefitted from 
> excellent primary education in Oklahoma, Texas, and California, it's 
> pretty challenging for me to ignore the stuff the Republican Tea Party 
> wants me to ignore.
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> Saundra Lund
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> Moscow, ID
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> 
> The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good people to 
> do nothing.
> 
> ~ Edmund Burke
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>  
> 
> ***** Original material contained herein is Copyright 2010 through 
> life plus
> 70 years, Saundra Lund.  Do not copy, forward, excerpt, or reproduce 
> outside the Vision 2020 forum without the express written permission 
> of the
> author.*****
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>  
> 
> From: vision2020-bounces at moscow.com 
> [mailto:vision2020-bounces at moscow.com]
> On Behalf Of Chuck Kovis
> Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2010 11:38 AM
> To: vision2020 at moscow.com
> Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Alaska vote count
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> 
> Actually, the only reason I posted the snippet of the article was the 
> quotation from the complaint filed in Federal Court alleged the "name of the
> candidate was spelt incorrectly . . . ."   Didn't know if  Miller's lawyers
> were joking or what? Chuck Kovis
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