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To: Kevin Curry
What gets missed is that the system of government in the US was purposely set up to create a gridlock of sorts. There is an intricate set of checks and balances.
63 posted on 01/31/2004 5:25:46 PM PST by Tench_Coxe
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To: Tench_Coxe; Kevin Curry
Kevin -- What gets missed is that the system of government in the US was purposely set up to create a gridlock of sorts. There is an intricate set of checks and balances.
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The constitutional checks/balances aren't working..
Kevin proposes that we try to substitute a contrarian political check on the balance of power.

Works for me..

222 posted on 01/31/2004 10:03:19 PM PST by tpaine (I'm trying to be 'Mr Nice Guy', but the U.S. Constitution defines a conservative. (writer 33 )
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