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Re: Clinton's fake apologies (fwd)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Duncan Frissell)
Tue Sep 22 10:38:29 1998

Date: Tue, 22 Sep 1998 10:28:01 -0400
To: Jim Choate <ravage@einstein.ssz.com>,
        cypherpunks@einstein.ssz.com (Cypherpunks Distributed Remailer)
From: Duncan Frissell <frissell@panix.com>
In-Reply-To: <199809212328.SAA19426@einstein.ssz.com>
Reply-To: Duncan Frissell <frissell@panix.com>

At 06:28 PM 9/21/98 -0500, Jim Choate wrote:

>"But ladies and gentlemen of the jury, as our President has claimed and
>clearly demonstrated by his remaining in office, for a person to be
>convicted on a felony it has to be an important felony. The prosecution
has not
>proven that this felony has sufficient weight for prosecution. You have no
>choice but to aquit my client."
>
Or:

Ladies and Gentlemen of the Jury, we just conducted a
favorable/non-favorable public opinion survey about the ADA over there and
found out that 3% had a favorable opinion of him 3% unfavorable and 94%
were DK or No Opinion.  I therefore plead that he has insufficient personal
popularity to conduct this prosecution.

DCF


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