[Vision2020] Alaska vote count

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Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary, copyright 1977, Spelt- chiefly Brit past of spell.
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From: "Saundra Lund" v2020 at ssl.fastmail.fm
Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2010 22:23:32 -0800
To: "'Chuck Kovis'" ckovis at turbonet.com,  vision2020 at moscow.com
Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Alaska vote count

> Oh, come on, Chuck - didn't you get the memo from the Republican Tea Party?
> While they used to demand educational be pretty much confined to the Three
> R's (often to the exclusion of all other subjects except religion), it's now
> considered "elitist" to notice poor spelling or to question/notice the use
> of non-existent words, particularly by politicians.  And, I'm sure, by
> lawyers, too.  So much for the reading & 'riting part.
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> They clearly don't care about the 'rithmitic part anymore, either, as
> evidenced by their crazy notion that tax cuts don't cost anything or need to
> be paid for.  <shaking my head>
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> OTOH, the use of "spelt" by Miller's lawyers may simply be an attempt to
> help jump-start "taking America back" to the days of our founding fathers.
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> I'm not sure we should expect anything different from the lawyer of a man
> who wants to do away with the Department of Education, among other things,
> because he thinks local control works better.
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> Personally, I completely reject the notion that the quality of a child's
> education rely on the luck of geography when local control of education
> absent oversight has shown time & again that it's definitely not immune from
> crack pottery, but I digress.
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> The use of "spelt" by Miller's attorney is just what we should expect.
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> Oops . . . there I go showing elitism!  Since I benefitted from excellent
> primary education in Oklahoma, Texas, and California, it's pretty
> challenging for me to ignore the stuff the Republican Tea Party wants me to
> ignore.
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> Saundra Lund
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> Moscow, ID
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> The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good people to do
> nothing.
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> ~ Edmund Burke
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> From: vision2020-bounces at moscow.com [mailto:vision2020-bounces at moscow.com]
> On Behalf Of Chuck Kovis
> Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2010 11:38 AM
> To: vision2020 at moscow.com
> Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Alaska vote count
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> Actually, the only reason I posted the snippet of the article was the
> quotation from the complaint filed in Federal Court alleged the "name of the
> candidate was spelt incorrectly . . . ."   Didn't know if  Miller's lawyers
> were joking or what? Chuck Kovis 
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