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Re: Jim Bowery's offensive posting

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From: Carl M. Kadie
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1992 14:31
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system@netlink.cts.com (System Administrator) writes:

>NetLink is a public access system, and provides access for people to
>exchange ideas and opinions -- any opinions, not just those that are
>"politically correct." [...]  his posting access [has been]
>temporarily suspended.

jgd@dixie.com (John De Armond) writes:

>Carl's appointed himself world-wide guardian of politically correct free
>speech.  Best way to handle it is to simply put him in your kill file.
[...]

What is "politically correct free speech"? I was under the impression
that P.C. and free speech were opposites.

I am, however, happy to report that no appointment is needed to defend
freedom of expression.

- Carl


-- 
Carl Kadie -- I do not represent any organization; this is just me.
 = kadie@cs.uiuc.edu =
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From: kadie@cs.uiuc.edu (Carl M. Kadie)
Subject: Re: Jim Bowery's offensive posting
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Organization: University of Illinois, Dept. of Comp. Sci., Urbana, IL
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