Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!rutgers!mcnc!thorin!unc!oliver From: oliver@unc.cs.unc.edu (Bill Oliver) Newsgroups: news.misc Subject: Re: _Boston Herald_ article on JEDR/Templeton case Message-ID: <5715@thorin.cs.unc.edu> Date: 5 Dec 88 20:49:09 GMT References: <8304@bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU> Sender: news@thorin.cs.unc.edu Reply-To: oliver@unc.UUCP (Bill Oliver) Organization: University Of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Lines: 28 In article <8304@bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU> sethg@athena.mit.edu (Seth Gordon) writes: > >... but I know JEDR personally, and I will vouch for his >integrity. > What does this prove? Haldeman vouched for Colson... > >Whatever JEDR has done in the past, the story is clearly now on the >wire, and how far it spreads is out of his control. Right. Reminds me of a homicide case I worked on once where the defendant claimed he just fired the gun -- where the bullet went was not his responsibility. > >Flames on Grand Issues of Free Speech and All That Bullshit go in >/dev/null. Yeah, I guess "Free Speech and All That Bullshit" pretty much sums up the difference in our perspectives. Bill Oliver