Nope. There's no law in MA saying you have to resign, and Kerry didn't. He is still the "junior", and even more left wing, senator from Massachusetts.Just as he had to resign...
In fact, last I heard, he's planning to run again.
Nope. There's no law in MA saying you have to resign, and Kerry didn't. He is still the "junior", and even more left wing, senator from Massachusetts.Just as he had to resign...
He was a Vietnam vet that "earned" rather received many awards.
There is no chance McCain will win the republican nomination. He'd have a better chance running for the democratic nomination, or as Hillary's VP.I have heard a lot of Hilary vs McCain in '08.
That's just not going to happen in our America.CarbineCaleb said:If voters were to punish partisan politics and blatant lying by withholding votes, I can tell you right now, we'd see a lot less of these things.
A democracy cannot exist as a permanent form of government. It can only exist until the voters discover that they can vote themselves largess of the public treasury. From that time on the majority always votes for the candidates promising the most benefits from the public treasury, with the results that a democracy always collapses over loose fiscal policy, always followed by a dictatorship.
-- Attributed to Sir Alex Fraser Tytler (1742-1813). (Perhaps wrongly so, but it is still a good observation.)