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On Wed 14 Apr 2004 08:29:11p, "Stephen M.H. Lawrence"
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"-=jd=-" wrote
| Think along the lines of Kennedy. Next in line would be
| Moseley-Braun... You could keep going from there without digging
| through the history books!
|
I am shocked, nay, appalled!...that you'd not add Sheila Jackson Lee
and Barney....ummm....Frank...to the list!
73,
Steve Lawrence
Burnsville, Minnesot
I'm not all that familiar with S.Lee. I'll have to defer to other
opinions. I wouldn't group B.Frank with Kennedy by any means. B. Frank can
articulate a well thought-out argument without all the loony theatrics;
without pandering to the press; without hamming it up for the cameras.
Even in spite of his... you know... "lifestyle".
-=jd=-
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JD,
You're not familiar with Sheila Jackson Lee? She's absolutely hilarious,
and is known for two things:
(1) Chasing cameras: She's known for showing up HOURS early to stake her
vigorous claim on a photogenic aisle seat for the joint sessions of Congress
during the Presidents' "State of the Union" addresses, as well as similar
photo-ops.
But the thing that made her legendary was...
(2) When the first robotic "Mars rover" had begun operation years ago on
the Pathfinder mission, she visited Houston Space Center (photo-op!) which
is in her district in Texas. As the cameras rolled, she asked if they would
be able to send the Pathfinder to the site where "the flag" is.
(Unfortunately for Ms. Lee, "the flag," planted by Armstrong and Aldrin
is -- of course -- on the MOON.
-- Stinger
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