Roth, who is now on the bench of the
Third Circuit federal appellate court but was until recently one of the
federal District Court judges here and whose husband is Delaware's
Republican in the U. S. Senate, William V. Roth Jr.
1: Paragraph 36 So the legal system in Delaware is like a medieval
fiefdom. He who pays the piper calls the tune, and here that's the
out-of-state corporations and their lawyers. The citizens are in the
same predicament as the serfs when itinerant knights employed by
absentee overlords rampaged across the land, destroying crops, herds,
and sometimes the villeins themselves while fighting each other over
esoteric points of honor nobody ever explained to the peasants because
it had nothing to do with them anyhow.
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CHAPTER II. The best politicians money can buy
2: Paragraph 1 A people gets the kind of government it deserves and
deserves the kind of government it gets. If you believe in karma, you
have to wonder what evil deeds Delawareans committed in former lives to
deserve the kind of government they've got.
2: Paragraph 2 Although parts of the story were told to me by
various people, the following account of what happened in 1966 and 1976
is taken mostly from Joseph Donald Craven's 1978 book 'All Honorable
Men'. There are many parallels between this book about what happened to
me at E.
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