What is the true definition? because is it just me or is Bush and the media trying to re-write the definition? I thought the presidential race was close, and Bush is talking and acting as if he won in a landslide.. and there was someone who called into sound off for my paper that said bush won in a landslide.
I know Bush likes to make up his own reality but why do people buy it? Is a mandate a majority vote?
but not in America. We're the only "advanced" nation that grows women unworthy of holding the highest political office in the land. Therefore, we Americans cannot give any woman a WoManDate.
1. An authoritative command or instruction. 2.A command or an authorization given by a political electorate to its representative.
3. a) A commission from the League of Nations authorizing a member nation to administer a territory. b) A region under such administration. 4. Law. a) An order issued by a superior court or an official to a lower court. b) A contract by which one party agrees to perform services for another without payment.
People buy it because they believe in advertising, have learned to not think for themselves.
"The margin is narrow, but the responsibility is clear. There may be difficulties with the Congress, but a margin of only one vote would still be a mandate”
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