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lapfog_1

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1. There always seems to be a West Wing episode that addresses what is happening now
Sun Jul 3, 2022, 03:31 PM
Jul 2022

Sam Seaborn: "In 1787, there was a sizable block of delegates who were initially opposed to the Bill of Rights. This is what a member of the Georgia delegation had to say by way of opposition; 'If we list a set of rights, some fools in the future are going to claim that people are entitled only to those rights enumerated and no others.' So the Framers knew--

Harrison: Were you just calling me a fool, Mr. Seaborn?

Sam: I wasn't calling you a fool, sir. The brand new state of Georgia was."

Also, the pilot episode had the President falling off his bicycle...

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