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Re: Bring on the Swing

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From: Ray Shea
Date: Sun, 20 Aug 1995 00:00
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In article <41549v$o71@Sierra.onr.com>, C.Moss <cbm@onr.com> wrote:
>The attitudes of
>people that "the money should be spent on more worthwhile pursuits" just
>leads me to believe that we should fight harder to defeat the "politically
>motivated majority" (or should we just refer to them as the lost souls).

But why does bringing baseball to Austin have to necessarily involve
spending taxpayer money?  We could have had a AA team absolutely free, but
the City Council turned them down in their rush to pile up more city debt.

>It's also probably the
>most boring place to be in all of Texas! Ask anyone from Austin what there
>is to do here - sixth street and that's all. 

This has got to be some kind of joke.



-- 
Ray Shea                     
shea@eden.com
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Subject: Re: Bring on the Swing
Date: 1995/08/20
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