From: utzoo!decvax!harpo!eagle!cw Newsgroups: net.misc Title: Social Scientists as Pinkos Article-I.D.: eagle.362 Posted: Mon Jun 14 23:48:27 1982 Received: Wed Jun 16 02:08:43 1982 References: watmath.2615 I assume that watmath!pcmcgeer's recent article (watmath.2615) equating social scientists, shrinks (presumably medical people with an interest in mental medicine), journalists, and pinkos (I assume this is the outdated slang for anyone tainted with a liberal ideal) was intended to be satiric. If not, I would prefer not to associated in a community that so blithely denigrates others. Charles Wetherell Bell Labs, Murray Hill (I am now slightly less proud to call myself a) Computer Scientist