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- From: baldwin@carina.unm.edu (Chris Baldwin)
- Newsgroups: alt.peeves
- Subject: Re: My trip out West (long)
- Date: 25 Jan 1993 07:01:17 GMT
- Organization: Atheist for the Development of a Better God
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- References: <1jq86qINN4t6@titan.ucs.umass.edu> <zOrls*p01@prolix.apana.org.au> <1993Jan25.015916.17175@igor.tamri.com>
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- In article <1993Jan25.015916.17175@igor.tamri.com> donb@igor.tamri.com (Don Baldwin) writes:
- >Gun control politics are one things but, if you were to say you liked the
- >later (after 1973, excluding "Friday") Heinlein, you'd REALLY scare me.
- >He had some good stuff to say early on but most of what he wrote after
- >"Time Enough for Love" was the confused gibberish of a trepanized, horny
- >old man. Probably under the influence of animal tranquilizers.
- Thanks, Don. All this time I thought I was just "missing"
- something from some of Heinlein's stuff. After I read "Number of
- the Beast" I was just left thinking "Huh?". At least I now know
- that this was RAH's fault, not mine.
-
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- "My essential point is that the First Amendment does more for men
- than it does for women by protecting speech that supports patrimony"
- -- Law Prof. Mary Becker, U of Chicago Law School
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