[SpamCop-Social] Re: Democrat(s) Get It Up for Dean

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David Dean <ozchzhq02 at sneakemail.com> wrote in
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> In article <cuef7q$d22$1 at news.spamcop.net>,
>  "LadySarah" <nobody at devnull.spamcop.net> wrote:
> 
>> Respecting the judgment of our fellow citizens as we seek their
>> mandate for reform, we hereby pledge our names to this Contract with
>> America. 
> 
>    I can't let this one stand without comment. The Contract With
>    America 
> was a failure. Some of the ideas made sense, some didn't, but nearly
> all of them failed to become law, and those that did were ghosts of
> what was promised.
> 

Having lived in the Italian section of Brooklyn for awhile in the late 70's 
and early 80's, I'm convinced this was a typo.  I think Newt and friends 
meant to call their program "The Contract ON America".



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