Well you guys should be in the middle of a Christmas election campaign 
and then you could bake my Australasian favourite, pavlova. Full of 
fluff and air and amounting to almost nothing.

Sally

Ginny Maurer wrote:

> This is like a Rorschach cake.
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> Is it about race? Then the bottom layer should be marble or half and 
> half and it should rest solidly on the "red" layer. 
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> Or is it about politics? Then it should be many many alternating 
> layers of red and blue. 
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> Or about federalism? Then the bottom layer is the constitution, 
> the chocolate layer federal and state law, and administrative agencies 
> the red layer.
>
> Hmm. Maybe I'll make some legal Christmas cookies.    
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> Ginny
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> I have to admit, that was my take too.  I was a bit puzzled when I started
> reading this latest discussion - thought maybe I hadn't been very
> observant when I looked initially at the cartoon!
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> On a another note, in my advanced business law class they have in lieu of
> a traditional final an assignment to do a Creative Project on a legal
> theme.  Students have been trickling up to talk to me about their projects
> lately.  Yesterday a student asked me if a layer cake could count as an
> art project.
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> Her plan was to have the bottom layer of plain white cake, symbolizing the
> formation of the Constitution.  Next would be chocolate, followed by a
> thinner layer of strawberry, etc.  She plans to use icing decorations to
> illustrate additional themes pertaining to  Constitutional rights.
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> I'm definitely looking forward to reading the Artist's Statement and
> seeing how this project turns out!  Not to mention, she suggested that
> after she presents, the class could eat the project...
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> > A number of females have responded to me privately and our take on the
> > cartoon was vastly different than those (male) responders.  We only
> > thought the cartoon reflected the truth about how few rights women and
> > children have under a constitution written by men and largely
> > interpreted by men.  Not one of us thought that it was about abortion.
> > Interesting, huh!
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> > your curmudgeon
> > Marsha