Re: CHAT: Gale Norton (was Californian secessionists)
From: | Cian Ross <cian@...> |
Date: | Saturday, October 6, 2001, 19:24 |
On 10/6/01 at 2:11 PM Thomas R. Wier wrote:
>
>Quoting John Cowan <cowan@...>:
>
>> Thomas R. Wier scripsit:
>>
>> > One of the reasons that Texas's governor is one of the weakest in the
>>
>> Southern governors are weak in general (the offices, I mean, not the
>> persons necessarily).
>
>That's true, but Texas takes it to extremes.
Well, apparently, lots of us here still like it that way. I'd much rather have a
"weak" executive--given that the alternative (at least at the national level) seems
to be getting closer and closer to outright autocracy. If that's an "extreme" then
call me an extremist. :)
Cian
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