How a handful of voters in Virginia saved the Constitution...

Virginia Dare

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Thu Dec-14-06 11:40 AM
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How a handful of voters in Virginia saved the Constitution...

braving sub-zero temperatures, people of Orange, Virginia by slim margin voted to send James Madison to the House of the First Congress, thus sealing the course of U.S. history.

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Bob Loblaw

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Thu Dec-14-06 11:43 AM
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1. Your subject line made me think

you were referring to the latest election.

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soothsayer

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Thu Dec-14-06 12:01 PM
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2. the good ol commonwealth passed that dumb marriage amendment

so this is DEFINITELY not referring to the last election....! (sigh)

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