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CalebHayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-04 03:42 PM Original message |
How come DC does not have two senators and a house rep.? |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-04 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's a district |
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ramapo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-04 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. Because they're special |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-04 03:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. DC has a rep in the house but she's not a Representative -- |
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DemOutWest (161 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-04 03:58 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. There is |
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CalebHayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-04 04:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Give it a shoot! |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-04 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. Simple: it's not a state. |
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ochazuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-04 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
4. Because of who lives there |
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CalebHayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-04 03:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. THANK YOU!! |
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Buffler (325 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-04 03:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Maybe so |
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MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-04 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. They would like to have some representation. |
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Buffler (325 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-04 03:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. The Founding Fathers |
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MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-04 04:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. But they weren't happy with New York having it, or Philadelphia. |
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punpirate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-04 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
7. Check the Constitution... |
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Buffler (325 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-04 03:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. They never evnisioned |
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CalebHayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-04 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
11. I will tell you why... |
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Buffler (325 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-04 04:00 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. thats just stupid |
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CalebHayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-04 04:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. You know I'm right! |
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MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-04 04:08 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. You may have a point, but that wasn't the original motivation. |
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Buffler (325 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-04 04:22 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. You are not right |
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Gulf Coast J (221 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-04 04:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Republicans didn't always control Congress |
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Gulf Coast J (221 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-04 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
18. Quick facts |
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CalebHayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-04 04:10 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. And Wyoming? |
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Gulf Coast J (221 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-04 04:23 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Quick facts: Wyoming |
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Lefty48197 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-04 05:21 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. Wyoming IS diverse |
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Gulf Coast J (221 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-04 05:37 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Still more diverse than DC |
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CalebHayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-04 04:11 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. And Wyoming? |
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apsuman (134 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-04 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
23. The answer is... |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-04 05:11 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. A few points |
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mb7588a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-04 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
26. DC |
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Lefty48197 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-04 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
28. Because most of the residents of DC are Black |
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