On Sat, 20 Mar 2010 21:16:26 +0000, Han wrote:

The trick you refer to is as I seem to recall one that is long on the
books, and just now again dusted off to use to the majority's advantage.
Blame the founding fathers for not being more explicit.

Yep. From what I've read, both parties have used that trick, and both
scream foul when the other party uses it.

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Intelligence is an experiment that failed - G. B. Shaw