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  1. Xref: sparky alt.discrimination:5460 alt.politics.correct:6045 alt.president.clinton:1270 talk.politics.misc:65402
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!mcsun!uknet!doc.ic.ac.uk!agate!ames!purdue!mentor.cc.purdue.edu!pop.stat.purdue.edu!hrubin
  3. From: hrubin@pop.stat.purdue.edu (Herman Rubin)
  4. Newsgroups: alt.discrimination,alt.politics.correct,alt.president.clinton,talk.politics.misc
  5. Subject: Re: Affirmative action is dead
  6. Keywords: quotas
  7. Message-ID: <BzxLny.JIC@mentor.cc.purdue.edu>
  8. Date: 27 Dec 92 18:50:21 GMT
  9. References: <1992Dec21.025537.4756@leland.Stanford.EDU> <1992Dec21.084106.29858@Princeton.EDU> <BzvApH.DDD@world.std.com>
  10. Sender: news@mentor.cc.purdue.edu (USENET News)
  11. Organization: Purdue University Statistics Department
  12. Lines: 23
  13.  
  14. In article <BzvApH.DDD@world.std.com> cmr@world.std.com (Charles M Richmond) writes:
  15. >niepornt@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (David Marc Nieporent) writes:
  16. >
  17. >>In article <1992Dec21.025537.4756@leland.Stanford.EDU> jimbo@leland.Stanford.EDU (Godfather of Soul) writes:
  18. >>>In article <BzKC55.6JK@agora.rain.com> robart@agora.rain.com (Joe Bob) writes:
  19.  
  20.             .....................
  21.  
  22. >>Anyone who claims to have ALL the answers is a liar.  Or a religious
  23. >>fundamentalist of some stripe.  Or am I being redundant?
  24.  
  25. Or someone ignorant or stupid.  This is the largest class.
  26.  
  27. >...and anyone who would prefer to vote for someone who _claimed_ to have
  28. >all of the answers, rather than one who honestly admitted to not having
  29. >_all of the answers_ ... 
  30.  
  31. NOW you have accused the great bulk of the electorate.
  32. -- 
  33. Herman Rubin, Dept. of Statistics, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette IN47907-1399
  34. Phone: (317)494-6054
  35. hrubin@snap.stat.purdue.edu (Internet, bitnet)  
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