Re: My recommendation for "Quote of the week" (was: Re: Ronald Reagan confesses: "I have Alzheimer's.")

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From: Des Herriott
Date: Thu, 01 Dec 1994 12:42

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fredw@mcdata.com (Yabba Dabba Dude) wrote:
>
>>>* Ended cold war with help of star-wars trump card.   FACT
>>
>   Des>Bullshit.  Almost got the entire planet nuked with star-wars "trump
>   Des>card" 'cos he was too senile to understand the madness he was
>   Des>perpetrating.  What ended the Cold War was the Eastern European people
>   Des>(spurred on by Gorbachev's reforms) deciding they'd had enough.
>
>Oh goodie, another cliched liberal!  Go have a Gorbasm with Kevin, I'm sure
>you'll both enjoy it.

Care to back that last claim up?  That's how the Cold War did end - the
U.S. had nothing to do with it.  Eastern European people simply decided
that they'd had enough of the whole communist mess.

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Des Herriott, Systems Programmer  | dnh@mfltd.co.uk
Micro Focus, Newbury UK.          | +44 1635 565354

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Subject: Re: My recommendation for "Quote of the week" (was: Re: Ronald Reagan confesses: "I have Alzheimer's.")
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