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Re: [privacy] Senate Dems Reportedly Agree To Immunize Spying Telecoms
From: "Brian Loe" <knobdy () gmail com>
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2007 15:13:18 -0500
On 10/18/07, Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu <Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu> wrote:
On Thu, 18 Oct 2007 21:38:12 +0200, Florian Weimer said:Why do the Democrats need "deals" to pass laws? I think they won the last election.You're from Germany, I wouldn't expect you to understand how a minority in both houses of the legislative branch and a President with a 24% approval rating can still be in charge of things. :)
What is so hard to understand? For one, the President has veto power and the power of the pulpit anytime he wants it. Two, his approval rating is double congress' which is only 11%.
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