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TayTay Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-02-05 08:39 AM
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4. Fascinating. Look how the REthugs put it
This is the announcement of the same damn event from Rethug Hastert's office. (I adore semantics, so I am fascinated to see what gets emphasized here and what doesn't. Remember, this was Kerry and Neal's idea to begin with.)

BC-USN-Hastert-Jackie-Robinson To: Assignment Desk, Daybook
Editor Contact: Charles Chamberlayne or Larry Farnsworth, 202-225-2800,
both of the Office of House Speaker Dennis Hastert, Web: a
href=``http://releases.usnewswire.com/redir.asp?ReleaseID=43718&
ink =http://www.speaker.gov:80/''>http://www.speaker.gov/a>
News Advisory:
WHAT: House Speaker Dennis Hastert to posthumously award the
Congressional Gold Medal to Jackie Robinson. The Speaker and
several other members of Congress will be honoring Jackie Robinson
in recognition of his many contributions to the United States of
America.
WHO:
-- George W. Bush, President of the United States
-- J. Dennis Hastert, Speaker of the U.S. House of
Representatives
-- Ted Stevens, President Pro Tempore, United States Senate
-- Bill Frist, Senate Majority Leader
-- Harry Reid, Senate Democratic Leader
-- Nancy Pelosi, House Democratic Leader
-- John Kerry, United States Senator
-- Melvin L. Watt, Chair, Congressional Black Caucus
-- Richard Neal, U.S. House of Representatives
-- Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr., Founder & President, Rainbow Push
Coalition
-- Mrs. Rachel Robinson
WHEN: Wednesday, March 2 at 2 p.m.
WHERE: United States Capitol, The Rotunda a
href=``http://releases.usnewswire.com/redir.asp?ReleaseID=43718&
ink =http://www.usnewswire.com:80/''>http://www.usnewswire.com//a>
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/Copyright 2005 U.S. Newswire 202-347-2770/
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