Re: Help design the ideal Presidential candidate

In article <g0lgn7$dod$1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
 "Keith F. Lynch" <kfl@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

> David Friedman <ddfr@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > Alfred Montestruc <montestruc@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> >> "Keith F. Lynch" <kfl@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> >>> Most adults in South Carolina had no voice in either secession.
> 
> >> I was careful in my statements.
> 
> >> The majority of citizens were heard loud and clear in both cases by
> >> the state government.
> 
> >> Giving the vote to every warm body is a new idea, why stop at 18,
> >> or with humans.
> 
> > I may be mistaken, but I'm pretty sure that in the 19th century U.S. 
> > women were citizens, even if they didn't have the vote.
> 
> I too was careful in my statements.  The majority of adults in South
> Carolina at the time were slaves.

My mistake--I missed that.

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