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From: "Randy Brukardt" <randy@rrsoftware.com>
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Subject: Re: Is the Writing on the Wall for Ada? [although this thread changed
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"Preben Randhol" <randhol+abuse@pvv.org> wrote in message
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> On 2003-09-27, Randy Brukardt <randy@rrsoftware.com> wrote:
> > 99.7% of Americans voted for an idiot in the last election (myself
> > included). What does that prove? Most of them aren't even aware that
better
> > choices are available, and in many cases, they have no choice in the
matter
> > anyway (as in the election).
>
> 99.7% ? I thought the attendance was only 40-50% or less in the election?

I meant of the people that voted. Who can tell what people that didn't vote
would have done ot thought.

                        Randy.