Originally Posted by
tomgoodman
Gordon Bethune remarked: "It's political -- they're trying to make a point. But what fleet manager would try to save 25% by removing one wheel from each car?"

Interesting discussion ... letting you know where a lot of voters' heads are:
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I do not like seeing the President create a problem and win the argument as a result of the problem his Administration created ... however, Congress may have gone too far in their effort to corner the Administration. While heralded by their constituents as ideological gods, both Reagan and Clinton were moderates in contrast to what we see today.