> Saw Fahrenheit 9/11 Sat. afternoon at a suburban Philadelphia theater.
> Very large crowd, looking pretty much like a cross-section of
> suburbia. During the film you could hear a woman sobbing through most
> of it, and when it was over a guy stood up and shouted "Go to hell,
> George Bush."
>
> The main thing I learned from it that I did not know before was the
> scene in Congress when Bush's election was being certified; a petition
> to stop or delay it got a lot of Representatives' signatures and
> needed at least one Senator's signature, but no Senator was willing to
> sign it. Moore showed one black Representative after another standing
> up and saying she or he had signed it and bitterly complaining that no
> Senators had; after each one, Gore, who was presiding, officiously
> asked if a Senator had signed. "No." "Petition denied."
>
> I hadn't realized that this had happened. A very powerful scene.
>
is there some reason lieberman couldn't sign? or wouldn't gore let him?
j
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