re: #88 Walter L. Newton

Maybe he saw it, treated it as a nontroversy that it is, and focused on other things?

Or this.

re: #90 Obdicut
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- if she had, she would have known this was an overhyped incident that the Bush justice department had decided not to prosecute.

Or. This.
re: #89 darthstar

Nor would you really want to discuss it in a town hall. Far better to try and keep the focus on the needs of the local community.

Maybe?