<div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 11:12 AM, spike <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:spike66@att.net" target="_blank">spike66@att.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div link="blue" vlink="purple" lang="EN-US"><div><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">This very plausible outcome weakens the office of the presidency and in this way the libertarians win. Of course we get spent ever deeper into a hole anyway, so in that way we all lose, but the libertarian is at least the moral victor.<span class="HOEnZb"></span></span><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><p class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"></span></p></font></span></div></div></blockquote><div><br>And then the administration, desperate to shore up its mandate, <br>
pushes for ever more police state measures to keep would-be<br>revolutionaries or reformers from capitalizing on this weakness.<br><br>Moral victor, actual loser.<br></div></div>