The legality argument falls flat on its face, since this gambling bill specifically allows internet horse-betting. That's because this law has nothing to do with law-and-order. It is about protecting campaign contributors.
It is about protecting campaign contributors.
Hmmm... I see
this would make sense
Is Frist running for re-elect in '08?
or is he term limited (Contract With America)?
Whenever gambling comes up on the ballot in Ohio there is a lot of advertising about the evils of gambling. If you tract the funding for those ads back to their source you almost always find the horse racing business.
Remember, gambling is evil unless it is at the track, in the lottery or on an Indian reservation. < /sarcasm>
At least I still have my booze.
For now.