RE: conservative

[Aaron Read <aread@speakeasy.net>]

At 04:44 PM 5/6/2003, Paul Hopfgarten wrote:
>I think the disconnect between leadership and the citizenry in Massachusetts
>is as great as it has ever been.
>
>Look at Ballot Questions vs elected officials. Massauchsetts votes much more
>conservative (relatively speaking) on ballot questions than on House and
>Senate members.

While I happen to agree with you Paul, I don't think you can use Ballot 
questions as evidence here....it is BLATANT how much the wording of the 
question affects how people vote...witness the Clean Elections questions.



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