Max B. Sawicky:
> Byrd is one of the most effective people in the
> Senate. People rant about his pork habit, but
> what else is he supposed to do for his folks in
> West Virginia? Wait for the Dems to be pro-labor?
>
> He is more responsible than anyone else for stopping
> the balanced budget amendments.
Doug:
> I hate the Senate, and the fillibuster is one of the reasons. And
> Byrd, who keeps a tattered copy of the consitution in his pocket, is
> a ridiculous figure. But, hey, anything that impedes the forced march
> towards war is a good thing. How can anyone think otherwise?