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Old 03-17-2009, 03:50 PM   #4301
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Originally Posted by Strangler Lewis View Post
Well, trivial as it is, I'm going to have to disagree with this rationale. I think the fountains can be defended as a harmless gesture for the public's enjoyment. However, if Bush or Cheney had spent public money on green fountains for the private amusement of the small children in their family, I doubt it would have played as well here.
I don't happen to agree, but the whole point is rather academic now.
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