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- From: alan@auntbea.austin.ibm.com (Alan R. Weiss)
- Subject: Re: Liberty (was something relevant about CO-2 long ago...)
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- Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1992 15:16:55 GMT
- References: <1992Dec18.194804.2371@tc.cornell.edu> <BzH9Ho.241F@austin.ibm.com> <BzInI2.7Bn@unix.amherst.edu>
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- In article <BzInI2.7Bn@unix.amherst.edu> twpierce@unix.amherst.edu (Tim Pierce) writes:
- >In article <BzH9Ho.241F@austin.ibm.com> alan@auntbea.austin.ibm.com (Alan R. Weiss) writes:
- >
- >>[Melinda writes:]
- >>
- >>>I forgot, in my previous posting, to thank all you Big
- >>>Smart Men for explaining to us Poor Addled Women exactly
- >>>how to go about achieving gender parity. Thanks!
-
- [Alan retorts:]
-
- >>I forgot to tell you: you're a sexist pig, too :-)
- >>Do you not think a MAN can offer any valid observations in
- >>this subject material? Or do you think this is something
- >>only a WOMYN can appreciate and address?
-
- [To which Tim feels duty-bound to reply:]
-
- >Not in my experience, she doesn't. However, she has observed that the
- >most clueless, inappropriate, and nonsensical suggestions are proposed
- >almost exclusively by men.
-
- This just *can't* be true, since it can be shown that Andrea
- Dworkin is not a man.
-
-
- >It takes a special knack to discern this most subtle relationship;
-
- Ah, clearly a knack I have yet to master ....
-
-
- >scientists have not yet been able to train lower forms of life to
- >recognize such patterns. But keep trying, Bobo!
- >
- >--
- >____ Tim Pierce /
- >\ / twpierce@unix.amherst.edu / Rocks say goodbye.
- > \/ (BITnet: TWPIERCE@AMHERST) /
-
-
- Would it serve a purpose to do so? Gee, thank you for adding
- *so* much to our discussion. Do they teach you the fine art of
- putdown's at Amherst?
-
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