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Stan Brown wrote:
> Sat, 3 Nov 2007 13:02:20 -0700 from Dave Bugg >:
>> Huh? There are 49 democrats, 49 repubs, and three independents who
>> usually vote *with* the dems (as demonstrated by their vote to
>> install a democrat as majority leader). And even Lieberman, who
>> switched from Dem to Independent in order to win the Connecticut
>> seat and who sides with Bush on the Iraq war, will vote the dems
>> party line on other issues. So the real liberal to conservative vote
>> is 52 to 49.

>
> "Huh?" indeed. Since each state has two Senators, the total must be
> an even number and your figures can't possibly be correct.


LOL!!!! You're absolutely right; The count is 49 Repubs, 49 Demos, and 2
independents who typically vote with the Demos.

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