Re: CHAT (POLITICS!!!): Putting the duh in Florida
From: | And Rosta <a.rosta@...> |
Date: | Saturday, December 9, 2000, 17:56 |
Adrian:
> John Cowan:
>
> > > This reminds me of my pet idea: allocate a bunch of new electoral votes
> > > for citizens of other nations. After all, who is President of the U.S.
> > > affects everyone on the planet.
>
> I assure you, the last thing non-Americans want is an election in which we
> have to be attentive to US affairs and be aware of US culture...
Lots of non-Americans, me included, are very keen on US culture, especially
the more exportable aspects (e.g. _Friends_, E. A. Poe, John Cowan, Orson
Welles, James McCawley, bits of the Constitution, as opposed to rife firearms
and assassination & lack of affordable health care).
--And.