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Re: CWRU.GEN Awards - 1993

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From: mikeCWRU
Date: Thu, 03 May 2001 03:45
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I must have come to cwru.gen a year post this thread.  I have one question
for you,
please don't respond by just telling the story over again:  it's been 8
friggin' years
man.   Why not just let it go?

mike


> I told Jerry at the time that I had no intention of ever posting to
CWRUgen again,
> but reserved the right to change my mind at some point in the future,
particularly
> if my name came up in an interesting context.  I'd kept an eye on the
board all
> these years, and marveled at how all of the accusations I'd made against
CWRU were
> proven right one by one -- much to the consternation of two frequent
posters who'd
> often accused me of lying, yet could never muster the courage to admit
that they'd
> been wrong about me all along.
>
> So why did I come back now?  To provide some political balance, as well as
a dose
> of honesty and common sense.  With an overwhelmingly left-wing political
> orientation, as well as too many people who think CWRU either can't be
improved or
> doesn't need to be, this board was in desperate need of all three. :-)
>
>  -- DZ
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From: "mikeCWRU" <mikeCWRU@yahoo.com>
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Subject: Re: CWRU.GEN Awards - 1993
Date: Wed, 2 May 2001 23:45:07 -0400
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