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No, by jingles, don't send any government crooks my way. We have enough of them. Jim Black, chairman of the NC house is getting 5 years in the slammer; at 72 years of age that's not a pleasant prospect. He got run out on a rail even by a dem congress. Old Black (himself an optometrist) had a law passed that all first graders had to have an eye exam. Not by the E E E wall chart, mind you. But by a licensed optometrist. They wound up calling it the Black Eye Bill. It should get overturned. He also had a lot of bribery action going on. Why can't government make us all feel better?

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