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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 05:35 PM Original message |
52 repub senators represent only 18% of the population...who do ..... |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. And that NYT jerk Kristof claims the religious right is underrepresented |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. The Founding Fathers never expected big population centers |
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JohnOneillsMemory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 05:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. This was never a democracy. It was a modified oligarchy. |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 06:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Well I certainly agree with your "worse than ever" analysis. n/t |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. Where did you get that stat. from? |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 06:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Senator Jon Corizine today on CSpan, just population of NYC = 9 red states |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 06:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. If he said this, he's mistaken... |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 06:32 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. " Texas, Ohio, Penn, GA, NC, SC, AL, VA, TN, MS, and MO" ....... |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 01:16 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. If the quote is accurate, and Corzine is referring to Senate |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
5. that's the beauty of the Senate |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 06:06 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. It's a no-win right now... |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 06:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I think they should do away with state based districts |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 06:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. It's not a bad idea, but they will need to |
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forgethell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 07:12 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. And a |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 10:08 AM Response to Reply #14 |
23. the ballots wouldn't be a problem |
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forgethell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 07:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. Constitution requires |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
6. In practical terms they only represent the top 2% income bracket |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
11. Actually, this isn't really true. |
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delete_bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
13. Bogus information can drive one crazy... |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 06:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. i don't believe Corizine would make a wrong statement like this on CSpan |
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delete_bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 07:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Then perhaps you misunderstood what he said |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
15. Well, no. |
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ISUGRADIA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
21. Like others have said this makes no sense |
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