Re: THe Difference Between Conservatives & Liberal

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From: Merlin Dorfman
Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2000 00:00

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In ca.general liam@ork.net wrote:
: Merlin Dorfman <dorfman@netcom5.netcom.com> wrote:

:>      Oh, I guess I missed the convention that nominated Jimmy Carter
:> for any office this year.  Shall we vote for W for president
:> because Jimmy Carter can't pronounce "nuclear?"

: If the conventional reasons (electing someone honest for a change,
: etc.) don't do it for you, sure, why not.

:>      (BTW Jimmy Carter weas a "nuclear" submarine officer...I'd
:> be a bit surprised if the KOG let him get away with mispronouncing
:> "nuclear"...or much of anything else.)  (You get lots of bonus
:> points if you can tell me who "KOG" was.)

: Presumably you were a child during the 70's. Otherwise, you would be
: painfully aware of his continual mispronouncement of that word.


     I was a voting adult during the 70s.  (In fact Carter was
the only Democrat I ever voted against for president.)  I'll have
to say that I do not recall his pronunciation one way or the other.
     Now...any idea how a nuclear submarine officer could 
mispronounce this word, or who "KOG" was?

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From: Merlin Dorfman <dorfman@netcom5.netcom.com>
Subject: Re: THe Difference Between Conservatives & Liberal
Date: 2000/09/24
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