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Tuesday, August 29, 2006 12:00 AM

Thou shalt not win

Katherine Harris on the Ten Commandments as the basis for U.S. law.
Tim Grieve

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  • Tuesday, August 29, 2006 09:16 AM

    Katherine Harris on the 10 Commandments as the basis for U.S. law.

    Earth to KH - No, it isn't.

    Only three of the 10 Commandments are even laws. Four if you live somewhere that still prosecutes adultery.

    How do people with such a tenuous grasp on both law and reality get elected?

    —essmeier Read essmeier's other letters

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