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- Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 13:43:01 EST
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- From: "Michael S. Hines" <MSHINES@FREH-03MS.ADPC.PURDUE.EDU>
- Subject: Promises Broken
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- Alan hit the nail on the head...at least from my place... It's back to
- politics as usual...promise anything to get elected then do your own thing
- (or the thing of the highest bidder).
-
- > I think what bothers people is the fact
- >that Clinton likely knew this all along. While preaching against the "unfair"
- >benefits of the "rich" and the need to "reform" public education, he
- >probably never had any intention of sending his precious to the D.C.
- >school system. He said what he said to get elected. If he had said what he
- >really intended to do, like "My wife and I make over 100 grand a year
- >and we'll probably send our daughter to a private school while in D.C",
- >then that possibly would have hurt his chances, at least with the NEA.
-
- and the poor, and the....... <- fill in the blanks
-
- >If this is truly the reason people object to Clinton's choice, then it
- >is more of a personal frustration than anything else -- they are
- >offended by the way he gets away with riding both sides of the issue.
-
- Probabily why he obtained the nickname Waffling Willie.
-
- The question is "Why are we suprised now?" We had previews of this
- earlier...
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