[ken5050]

I’d guess that 99/9% of the calls from his constituents wanted him to vote against the bill

[Petronski]

Only 11%?

;OD

[rbg81]

I’d guess that 99/9% of the calls from his constituents wanted him to vote against the bill

Bingo. Not enough illegal in ND to tip the balance (yet) in what is a traditionally conservative state. And I’m sure he’s been hearing the uproar. So it came down to a choice between Ted Kennedy and his own job. He chose wisely.