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From: rick@uwmacc.UUCP (the absurdist)
Newsgroups: net.politics
Subject: Re: Re: BYE FRITZ
Message-ID: <496@uwmacc.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 28-Nov-84 21:20:23 EST
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Posted: Wed Nov 28 21:20:23 1984
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Reply-To: rick@uwmacc.UUCP (Rick Keir)
Organization: UWisconsin-Madison Academic Comp Center
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In article <1205@dciem.UUCP> mmt@dciem.UUCP (Martin Taylor) writes:
>It's really no surprise that Mondale lost.  The US has a long tradition
>of rejecting decent intelligent people in favour of those that don't
>make them feel intellectually uncomfortable, or in favour of stage
>presence.  Look at Stevenson (3 times including his loss to Kennedy),
>Humphrey, McGovern.  Then they compound the folly by re-electing the
>same person AFTER they have had a chance to see what he does or does
>not do (Eisenhower, Nixon!!, Reagan!!!).
>
>This is a country that yearns for international respect, and knows
>how to get it only with guns and threats.  It is also a country
>pretends to support individual liberty, but shows that liberty to be
>OK only for itself.  As quoted earlier here "The US has no friends,
>only interests."
>-- 
>
>Martin Taylor
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Pretty big talk, considering you are so unfortunate as to live in
Canada.  Tell me about Trudeau -- I promise not to laugh.
-- 
"But Dinsdale...Dinsdale used  sarcasm!"
	we all know where this quote came from, don't we?

Rick Keir -- MicroComputer Information Center, MACC
1210 West Dayton St/U Wisconsin Madison/Mad WI 53706

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