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- From: gt1293c@cad.gatech.edu (Scott Radeker)
- Newsgroups: rec.arts.books,misc.books.technical,alt.internet.services,comp.org.eff.talk
- Subject: Re: The Online BookStore Announcement: The Internet Companion
- Date: 23 Dec 1992 01:15:03 -0500
- Organization: Georgia Institute of Technology, CAE/CAD Lab
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- In article <1h88sdINN9fg@nym.ossi.com> aegl@ossi.com (Tony Luck) writes:
- >Huh, I'm only a dumb foreigner, so maybe the subtleties of the American
- >political system are beyond me ... but isn't Danny still VP for a few
- >more days ... Al Gore won't be VP until he gets sworn in January '93.
-
- So he was the Vice-Presidnet elect, not the actual VP. Since the official
- publication date is 1993 though, he would have been VP not VP-elect.
-
- >(Not to mention that in many states there is no vote for VP, so Al didn't
- >actually "win the election" ... Bill did the winning thing, Al just comes
- >with the package).
-
- Well, I guess I meant THEY not HE. However, since some states DO vote for
- VP he doesn't "just come with the package."
-
- And don't lecture me on constitutional law.
-
- Scott
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