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are not facts, but on the one hand opinions and on the other statistics, or, as Benjamin Disraeli put it, “There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.”
My own opinion is that the Democratic Party tried desperately to steal the election by manufacturing votes for A1 Gore on the one hand and barring votes that might have been for George Bush on the other, and is now trying to perpetuate the image of itself as the innocent victim of a fraudulent election.
There are those who may feel that I am impugning the honor of the Democratic Party.
I’m not.
But I might.
If I could ever be convinced it had any.
Edith Pond
Spenyville
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