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Ought Doesn’t Mean Should or Must

Published January 6, 2009, 9:14 pm, Richmond Times-Dispatch

It tells us that former Rep. Leslie L. Byrne of Fairfax apparently does not believe in the electoral process. Instead she apparently thinks the ought philosophy is a desirable replacement to ensure that “women . . . have more representation.“ Assuming women voters mirror the general population, Byrne’s comments ignore the fact that women are the majority of voters in Virginia. As such, should ...

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