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From: Dave Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Fri, 02 May 2003 18:27:27 -0400
------ Forwarded Message From: Deborah Alexander <dsalexan () optonline net> Date: Fri, 02 May 2003 17:57:29 -0400 To: Dave Farber <dave () farber net> Subject: Fwd: interesting... this small nugget found at tag end of Wash Post article on judicial nominees: Pushed directly to floor (party-line vote) without allowing any committe hearings leading to committe recommendation (this is very unusual, & has effect of creating less media attention about nominee): Nominee John Leon Holmes for fed Distr Ct (Ark) What's different about J.L.Holmes, compared to mainstream nominees? "[in a] 1997 religious publication [Holmes wrote] that 'the wife is to subordinate herself to her husband' and [his] earlier statements compar[ed] the abortion rights movement to the Nazis." http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A2541-2003May1.html stunner. ------ End of Forwarded Message ------------------------------------- You are subscribed as interesting-people () lists elistx com To manage your subscription, go to http://v2.listbox.com/member/?listname=ip Archives at: http://www.interesting-people.org/archives/interesting-people/
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