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Do you have some links to those sites...the only one I've seen is the
AP report...although I'm sure that will be picked up eventually...but
most web news is still focused on coming up to the March 3rd
election...

Charlotte

On 3/3/07, Sunshine49 <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> The final vote, over 76% against the freedmen, is on nearly every
> news website. This is very bad publicity for the Cherokee, I hate to
> say it, it makes them look very bad. Like they've lost the moral high
> ground.
>
> Nancy
>
> -------
> I was never lost, but I was bewildered once for three days.
>
> --Daniel Boone
>
>
>
> On Mar 3, 2007, at 11:12 PM, Coats Family History wrote:
>
> > Yep, very very interesting.....
> >
> > http://www.cherokee.org/TribalGovernment/Election/SEResults2007.aspx
> >
> > It appears the initiative is getting an overwhelming yes
> > vote...although I'm not sure if these figures will change....seems low
> > for a 240,000 member Nation...
> >
> > Hmmm, my guess, Motion for Injunction tomorrow by the Freedmen, we'll
> > see how the court rules....Treaty or Self Determination....Real
> > Freedom or Badge of Slavery....
> >
> > Interesting, interesting, old stuff with a modern twist...:)
> >
> > Charlotte
> >
> > On 3/3/07, Sunshine49 <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> >> Seems perhaps they learned too much of the wrong stuff from the white
> >> man. Lawyers in love...
> >>
> >> Nancy
> >>
> >> -------
> >> I was never lost, but I was bewildered once for three days.
> >>
> >> --Daniel Boone
> >>
> >>
> >>
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