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To: cpforlife.org

Emphasizing a point that I tried to make — I’m uncomfortable, in the extreme, with the notion that some bureaucrat - him/herself unelected, and of unknown personality, politics, or agenda - may exercise a veto over my possible choices...

Wish I could remember my long-ago Latin classes, so that I could sound ever-so-erudite by quoting the original, but all I remember is the translation: “Who watches the watchers?”


28 posted on 03/21/2008 2:28:32 AM PDT by Uncle Ike (Sometimes I sets and thinks, and sometimes I jus' sets.........)
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To: Uncle Ike; jude24
Wish I could remember my long-ago Latin classes, so that I could sound ever-so-erudite by quoting the original, but all I remember is the translation: “Who watches the watchers?”

Coincidentally, your answer is two posts up from your question, in Jude24's tagline: "Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?"

36 posted on 03/21/2008 2:58:05 AM PDT by Eroteme
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