Was Dole serious?
Sen. Elizabeth Dole recently stood on the U.S. Senate floor and requested that the AIDS Relief Bill be named after Jesse Helms!
Alice Ashman
Greensboro
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Shows how little she knows about North Carolina. At least she's a Kansas Senator and not ours....oh, wait........
Posted on August 6, 2008 3:15 AM
I missed this little nugget. Well if this isn't crystal clear proof of how Mrs. Dole really has her finger on the pulse of what's going on, I don't know what is. Maybe I'll change my mind come election time. She's quite the sharp tack, eh?
Posted on August 6, 2008 4:00 AM